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Jurisprudence

Here you will find a selection of decisions from French and European courts, authorities, and offices. Various teams at CASALONGA were involved in some of the cases handled. Other cases are mentioned here due to their particular importance

2003-10-21

Paris 1st Instance Court - ABRISUD v/ ABRIDEAL

Abrisud was represented by Arnaud Casalonga, Attorney at Law.

Abrideal sued Abrisud on the basis of a French patent application covering a pool enclosure panel handling system. During the infringement seizure, Abrideal gave notice to (...)

2003-05-06

Rennes Court of Appeal - ASTATO v/ VTI - ZANIEWSKI

La Société ASTATO était représentée par Arnaud Casalonga, Avocat.

The owner of a French patent for a device creating a forced vacuum in a vent pipe sued the company ASTATO for patent infringement. The Court of 1st Instance invalidated (...)

2003-04-25

Paris Appeal Court - BOURJOIS & al v/ L’OREAL & al

The companies L’OREAL, LANCOME and GEMEY were represented by Pierre Véron, Lawyer, Isabelle Romet, Lawyer, assisted by Axel Casalonga, Patent Attorney. The Court recognizes that the L’OREAL invention was sufficiently disclosed in the patent and that the design duly covers the aesthetic aspect of the products. The decision obtained is entirely favourable to L’OREAL on patent and design infringement.

L’OREAL holds a French patent No. 86 16626 for "brush for applying mascara on the eyelashes" and a French registered design consisting of a makeup brush for eyelashes. Arguing (...)

2003-01-14

Paris 1st Instance Court - HAVAS VOYAGES v/ CHIC PLANETE ZOOM PLANETE

The company HAVAS VOYAGES was represented by Arnaud Casalonga, Attorney at Law.

The company HAVAS VOYAGES is the owner of numerous trademarks in the domain of tourism, notably the trademark registrations PLANETE and PLANETE VOYAGES. HAVAS VOYAGES (...)