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She has broad experience in intellectual property law, including in-house experience managing IP teams in the automotive and IT sectors, coupled with extensive private practice experience, both in a traditional European patent prosecution firm and latterly as part of a litigation team in one of France’s first combined attorney-at-law and patent attorney firms.

Her experience particularly covers drafting and prosecuting patent applications, enforcing patent rights, managing and auditing patent portfolios, freedom-to-operate opinions, litigation in relation to patent infringement and validity, including opposition and appeal proceedings at the European Patent Office, and IP-related contracts.

Her technical fields of expertise include computer science, information technology, encryption, telecoms, smart cards, medical devices, automotive and aeronautics as well as mechanical inventions.

Marie-Claude is a tutor for Paper C of the European Qualification Examination within the French Association of Industrial Property Experts (Association Française des Spécialistes en Propriété Industrielle de l’Industrie – ASPI). She is also a member of the Licencing Executives Society, the Association of European Patent Practitioners (Association des Praticiens Européens des Brevets – APEB) and the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle – AIPPI), whose events she regularly attends.