Squadra Avocats maintains a focused trade marks and designs practice, delivering tailored portfolio management and enforcement support across publishing, consumer goods, and tech sectors. The firm handles infringement disputes and unfair competition claims, providing licensing guidance and contract negotiation. Trade marks litigator Jean-Baptiste Belin leads the group, supported by Alexandre Tessonneau in digital mandates.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We are in weekly contact with Jean-Baptiste Belin, whose professionalism and helpful nature give us complete satisfaction.’
- ‘Jean-Baptiste Belin demonstrates great responsiveness, an excellent understanding of our challenges, and is always very collaborative and friendly. The entire team greatly appreciates his legal support.’
Key clients
- EDITIONS ANIMEES
- MARTINGALE
- MODERATO
- AGEFI
- PARIS WINE COMPANY
Work highlights
Advising MARTINGALE, a Cognac producer based in the United States, with respect to general IP issues and management of a growing trade marks portfolio of around fifteen trade marks, including French, European Union and international trade marks.
Advised HID GLOBAL, the worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, in the acquisition of approximately 98.5 percent of the shares of Evolis S.A. (“Evolis”), a leading manufacturer of card printers and consumables.
Advised MBI HOLDINGS, owned by Saudi Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa Al Jaber, with respect to several IP disputes against Groupe Bertrand, a leading group of companies in the hospitality business.
Practice head
Alexandre Tessonneau; Jean-Baptiste Belin