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RENARD IP is an Industrial Property Law Firm specialized in Chemistry.

Our Services
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Protect your inventions
Create value

Patentability studies: invention analysis and exploitation prospects, search for prior art, implementation of a protection strategy.

Drafting and filing of patents, handling national and foreign prosecution.

Defend your patents: Opposition proceedings and support for litigation.

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Secure
your business

Identification of blocking patents and patent watch,

FTO studies, administrative actions against third party patents,

Technical and legal support in Court cases,

Assistance in drafting IP rights transfer contracts or IP provisions in research collaboration contracts or service agreements,

Audit or implementation of the compensation system for salaried inventors.

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Educate
your teams

Training for researchers.

Our Specialties
All sectors of chemistry, with a leaning for Green Chemistry, notably:
  • Plant extraction processes,
  • Chemical syntheses,
  • Processes for treating or upcycling waste materials,
  • Formulation of active ingredients and perfumes,
  • New galenics,
  • Eco-friendly materials,
  • New compounds (surfactants, catalysts, active agents),
  • Surface coatings (paints, glues, road coatings),
  • Composite materials, etc.
Our Values
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Confidence

We establish with our clients partnerships based on trust and duration.

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Quality

Our daily concern is indeed to provide quality service with reasonable price. We offer tailor-made support to everyone, covering all aspects of  industrial property.

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Reactivity

We are committed to be available and responsive, in order to establish a close relationship that will allow us to advise you best.

The law firm

As such, it offers its clients all the guarantees of professionalism:

  • Respect for ethics (in particular professional secrecy) and the absence of conflict of interest,
  • Professional Liability Insurance,
  • Advice provided by a professional with dual scientific and legal background certified by the INPI (as well as by the European Patent Office) and a legal requirement for continued education.
The law firm
also has:
  • powerful tools for monitoring legal deadlines and performing patent searches,
  • a network of reliable foreign associates on all five continents for handling your rights outside Europe,
  • partnerships with French IP Attorneys specialized in closely-related fields such as mechanics, software, trademarks
The Team
Emmanuelle RENARD
MSc in Chemistry

French patent attorney
European patent attorney
Masters of IP Law
Member of LES France.

With about 30 years of experience within a large chemical group and in various IP Law Firms, I had to advise, during my career:

  • start-up companies,
  • global companies,
  • institutions,
  • investors,
  • in all sectors of Chemistry.
Nathalie CHERPI

Nathalie joined RENARD IP in September 2022 as a patent paralegal, with an extensive experience in Patent Law Firms.

She monitors deadlines and is in charge of all administrative paperwork, in order to provide our clients with the required efficiency and safety in the management of their patent portfolio.

References
They trust us:
  • a world player in specialty materials with 7 R&D centers in France,
  • a major cosmetics group with more than 2,000 shops worldwide,
  • a global company specialized in perfume ingredients and home fragrances,
  • the world leader in sustainable building insulation solutions,
  • a French SME specialized in plant-derived surfactants.