Baker McKenzie’s Paris copyright practice is co-headed by Nathalie Marchand, who represents clients in luxury, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals on licensing, collective management, and enforcement disputes. Pauline Celeyron also co-heads the team and advises major online platforms on intermediary liability and neighbouring rights for press publishers and copyright issues under the DSM Directive transposition, including generative AI and data-mining exceptions. Marie de Combles de Nayves assists with copyright and trademark enforcement in consumer goods and retail sectors. The team regularly acts for global technology, music, publishing, and entertainment companies on French implementation of EU copyright reforms.
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- ‘A dedicated, highly skilled, and responsive team. Their level of expertise is excellent, and they listen very attentively.’
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Nathalie March; Pauline Celeyron
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Marie de Combles de Nayves