
DLA Piper specialises in copyright, offering global advisory and litigation services with expertise in registration, licensing, enforcement, and infringement prevention. The practice has expertise in the TMT and life sciences sectors, handling complex disputes, contract negotiations, and anti-counterfeiting strategies. Frank Valentin spearheads TMT litigation and intangible asset protection, supported by counsel Leo Haidar who is skilled at media regulation. Floriane Chartier-Chanot is adept in tech-related contentious matters and Cédric Meiller specialises in applied arts copyright defence.
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Key clients
- Meltwater News
- FilmHedge
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Frank Valentin
Other key lawyers
Leo Haidar; Floriane Chartier-Chanot; Cédric Meiller
