Olivier Delprat > Casalonga > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile
Casalonga Offices
31 RUE DE FLEURUS
75006 PARIS
France
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Olivier Delprat
Work Department
IP
Position
Partner / Paris and Munich
French Patent Attorney
European Patent Attorney
Patent Litigator
European Patent Litigator
Career
Olivier Delprat has practiced Industrial Property Law since 1994. After several years of experience in a large law firm, he joined CASALONGA in 2001 of which he became a partner in 2006.
His activities cover various fields of mechanics, electronics and electrical engineering including: automobile mechanics; digital signal processing; power electronics; mobile phone; energy; medical device, such as medical imaging systems and processes.
Olivier is in charge of procedures for granting patents in France, in Europe and other countries as well as opposition and appel proceedings at the European Patent Office (EPO) for French and international companies.
His long experience in law firms allowed him to acquire a recognized expertise in litigation and court litigation. He collaborates closely with CASALONGA’s attorneys in many patent litigations both in the French and European courts and abroad, in various fields of mechanics and electronics. He frequently organizes infringement-seizure operations to obtain evidence of patent infringement, in negotiations for the resolution of disputes and in mediation.
His activities also cover the field of contracts, the valuation of Industrial Property assets and the audit of patent portfolios.
Languages
French, English, German
Memberships
Olivier Delprat is member of the French Patent and Trademark association (CNCPI “Compagnie Nationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle”), the European Patent Institute (epi), the “Association des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle“ (ACPI), the European Patent Litigators Association (EPLIT), the Association of European Patent Practioners (APEB) and the Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA).
He is a regular speaker at conferences on industrial property.
Education
- Diploma on Patent litigation in Europe (Strasbourg University) – 2013
- Post-graduate degree in Industrial Property law at CEIPI (Strasbourg University) – 1992
- Master of electronics and electrotechnical engineering (Paris University) – 1991
Lawyer Rankings
France > Intellectual property: Patent and trade mark attorneys
Led by Caroline Casalonga, Olivier Delprat, Karina Dimidijan-Lecomte, Jean-Baptiste Lecoeur, Virginie Martin-Charbonneau, Laurence Schardt, and Francis Zapalowicz, Casalonga‘s team has extensive experience in patent and trademark proceedings. The group regularly represents clients before the French IPO, French courts, EUIPO, and the European General Court, and it has also established strategic connections to firms in North America, Europe, and China. The team also handles transactional advice and litigation. It is a popular choice for clients in sectors ranging from electronics, chemistry, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and mechanics.
France > Intellectual property: Patents
At Casalonga, the patents group is split into two distinct teams: a patent prosecution and counselling team, which is led by litigators Olivier Delprat and Jean-Baptiste Lecoeur and EU patent attorneys Virginie Martin-Charbonneau and Francis Zapalowicz, and a litigation team, which is led by the triumvirate of Arnaud Casalonga, Caroline Casalonga, and Marianne Gabriel. Both teams are well versed in advising clients from the electronics, chemical, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, life sciences and mechanics sectors on a range of patent matters, and have a strong track record in working in tandem with Spanish and German colleagues to provide support on, among other areas, FRAND matters, French and European patent applications, SPC issues, and validity and infringement cases.