National Institute of Industrial Property (France)
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The National Industrial Property Institute (French: Institut national de la propriété industrielle, pronounced [ɛ̃stity nasjɔnal də la pʁɔpʁijete ɛ̃dystʁijɛl]; abbr. INPI) is the national intellectual property office of France, in charge of patents, trademarks and industrial design rights. It is a department of France's Ministry of Economics and Finance. INPI's headquarters is in Courbevoie, France.[1]
Type | Governmental organization |
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Headquarters | Paris |
Website | www |
See also
edit- Soleau envelope, proof of priority available for the French territory at the INPI
Directors
edit- Georges Vianès (1975–1982)
- Benoît Battistelli (?–2010)[2]
- Yves Lapierre (2010–2016)[3][4][5]
- Romain Soubeyran (2016-2018)[6]
- Pascal Faure
References
edit- ^ Contact us, at INPI official web site
- ^ "Le Conseil d'Administration" [Board of Directors]. INPI.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 2008-03-21. Retrieved March 23, 2008.
- ^ "Le comité de direction, mars 2012". INPI. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
- ^ "Yves Lapierre est nommé Directeur général de l'INPI" [Yves Lapierre is appointed Executive Director of the National Industrial Property Institute] (in French). INPI. Archived from the original on 14 September 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
- ^ "Remerciements à Yves LAPIERRE" (in French). INPI. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
- ^ "Romain Soubeyran is appointed President of CentraleSupélec". CentraleSupélec. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
External links
edit- Official website (in French)
- Patent status database at the Institut national de la propriété industrielle (the database provides legal information on French patent applications and European patent applications granted and designating France)