Lawyers

François Pochart

François Pochart

Work Department

Technologies Media IP

Position

Partner

Career

François Pochart joined August Debouzy in 2011, after more than 15 years of experience as a patent attorney. Together with Grégoire Desrousseaux and Lionel Martin, he heads a team of patent attorneys, who are also engineers, and lawyers.

François assists French and foreign clients with patent-related issues. He is very active in the EPO litigation (oppositions and appeals), litigation before the French courts and litigation before the Unified Patent Court.

François Pochart also advises on regulatory issues in the health sector in particular in connection with supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) for medicinal products and plant protection products.

Languages

French | English | German

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris bar in 2011 European Patent Attorney, 1994 Former French Patent Attorney (1994)

Education

Post-graduate degree (Maîtrise) in Law, University of Paris X, Nanterre, 1996

CEIPI (Patents, Trademarks and Designs), University of Robert Schumann, Strasbourg, 1993

ENSIC Nancy, 1991

Engineering Degree, École Polytechnique, 1986

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