ADVANT Altana's team is co-headed by Pierre Lubet, Laura Morelli, and Jean-Guy de Ruffray, and Lubet focuses on copyright issues tied to employment and technology transfers. Morelli handles audiovisual production contracts, advertising clearances, and image rights disputes, while Ruffray advises on digital content distribution, software licensing, and cross-border enforcement. Camille Raclet supports transactional work and pre-litigation strategy across the media and consumer goods sectors.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘Excellent IP law-firm.'
- ‘Laura Morelli is an excellent IP lawyer.'
- ‘A close-knit, human-sized team of highly skilled professionals, where personal interaction plays a central role in client relationships. Responsive, pragmatic, and seamlessly integrated, the team distinguishes itself by its ability to offer concrete and tailored solutions directly aligned with operational challenges.'
- ‘Jean-Guy de Ruffray: a partner with a calm and thoughtful approach, whose contributions are distinguished by their relevance and accuracy. Possessing a sharp and quick mind, he rapidly identifies key issues while maintaining a strategic vision. He also stands out for his intellectual transparency: he doesn't hesitate to share his questions or voice his doubts when necessary. This stance fosters open, authentic, and constructive exchanges, conducive to the genuine co-creation of solutions. His ability to combine strategic vision with operational precision makes him a top-tier contact. A trusted partner who is rigorous, insightful, and committed.'
- ‘Excellent interpersonal skills with the various stakeholders and precise knowledge of the subject matter, which was technical.’
Key clients
- Labelium
- Almas
- LTPMB
- Edgar Suites
- Moulin Rouge
- Ducati
- Minebea Intec
- Bandai Namco
- Muji
- Rumor Mill LLC
- LexisNexis
- Class’croute
Work highlights
Represented MINEBEA INTEC FRANCE in a software copyright infringement and unfair competition litigation against a competitor.
Representing a major group in the video games industry in an ongoing litigation for copyright infringement and parasitism against a competitor.
Advising Bulgari, the Italian world-known luxury fashion House belonging to LVMH Group, in the context of a pre-litigation matter against a French competitor, involving design law, copyright law, unfair competition, and parasitism.
Practice head
Pierre Lubet; Laura Morelli; Jean-Guy de Ruffray
Other key lawyers
Etienne Nicolet; Camille Raclet