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Géraldine Arbant

Geraldine's practice encompasses the full spectrum of transactional and advisory IP work, brand management and IP litigation.She assists clients with the protection of their intellectual property, including filing and registering trademarks, drawings and models, patents and creations covered by copyright; licence agreements, order agreements, manufacturing and distribution agreements, various consultations, audit and defending their IP against infringement, unfair competition and employees’ actions before the French courts and international tribunals. Geraldine's clients are drawn from the Life Sciences, Food & Beverages, Automotive and Tech & Comms sectors.In addition to her IP practice, Geraldine also advises clients on the implementation and development of their activities, including commercial law, data protection, outsourcing and commercial litigation and supports clients in setting up customer service provider relations.She regularly hosts conferences, teaches intellectual property at DJCE in Montpellier and at EM Lyon, and publishes articles in various specialised magazines. · Bird & Bird

FranceIntellectual Property, Brand ManagementFrench, English

About

Géraldine Arbant is a Partner in Bird & Bird's Intellectual Property Group, based in Lyon. She assists clients with the full spectrum of transactional and advisory IP work, including trademark registration, licensing, and litigation. She also practices in commercial law, data protection, outsourcing, and commercial litigation. She regularly hosts conferences, teaches IP at DJCE Montpellier and EM Lyon, and publishes articles in specialised magazines.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyBrand ManagementIP LitigationCommercial LawData ProtectionOutsourcingCommercial Litigation

Office

Expertise

Transactional and advisory IP workBrand managementIP litigationTrademark filing and registrationDrawings and modelsPatentsCopyrightLicense agreementsOrder agreementsManufacturing and distribution agreementsIP auditsUnfair competitionEmployee actionsCommercial lawData protectionOutsourcingCommercial litigationCustomer service provider relations

Education

  • Doctor of Law, summa cum laude, University of Montpellier
  • Before joining Bird & Bird, partner with Fidal in Lyon

Admissions

  • France

Languages

FrenchEnglish