Pierre Cour

Experience

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  Cabinet Ballot-Schmit (now Novagraf) Metz

  Jan 1995 - Jan 1999

  Patent Engineer

  I learn the job of patent attorney. I was managing prosecution and drafting application in electronics technical field.

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  THOMSON (now TECHNICOLOR)

  Mar 1999 - Jan 2004

  Patent Engineer

  I was in charge of several portfolios related to displays, image processing, RF communications and antennas. In September 2000, I started the installation of the IP team in Rennes and I was the administrative manager of the team which was constitued of 6 people when I left the company.

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  Cabinet Plasseraud

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  IP Counsel

  Only patent prosecution and patent drafting.

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  Gemalto

  Mar 2005 - Jan 2015

  Patent Attorney

  As patent attorney inside Gemalto, I was in charge of a part of Gemalto portfolio (Hardware, Low layer software and manufacturing) for all operations related to patents. During the merge period (June 2006-June 2007) of Axalto with Gemplus, I was team manager for training new patent engineers.

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  Philips Lighting - Philips France

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

  Senior IP Counsel

  In charge of portfolio management in the field of LED drivers, my tasks were related to IP right acquisition, IP rights management, support for licensing, lawsuit following in France and studies of freedom to operate.

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  LOYER & ABELLO

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

  European Patent Attorney

  Acting as European patent attorney in a lawfirm, I was in charge of patent drafting, prosecution of patent cases, consulting and brief drafting.

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  University of Paris II, Panthéon Assas

  Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

  Student
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  Med'Invent Consulting

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2022

  IP Counsel - European Patent Attorney
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  Pierre Cour consulting

  Mar 2023 - now

  President

  Fourniture de tout type de service en matière de brevets à destination des professionnels de la propriété industrielle: Rédaction de brevet, réponse à lettre officiel, remplacement temporaire d'un ingénieur brevet, revue de portefeuille de brevet, détection de contrefaçon, constitution d'une équipe temporaire technico-juridique dans le cadre d'un procès.