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Marie-Alix CELHAY

Parma

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Intellectual Property (IP) Lawyer with a proven track record in providing comprehensive legal counsel to protect and manage intellectual property assets.

Seeking a challenging position in a dynamic legal environment where my skills and expertise can contribute to the success of the company.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior IP Lawyer

Renault Group
11.2015 - Current
  • Managed the trademark and design portfolio.
  • Managed pre-litigation and administrative litigation (formal notices, oppositions, cancellation actions, revocation actions, memoranda of understanding).
  • Negotiated and drafted contracts (license/transfer/coexistence of trademarks, transfer of copyrights, photographers, models and influencers, music, audiovisual production, partnerships, TV rights).
  • Advised operational staff on trademarks, design, copyright, image rights.
  • Served as the contact person for Customs regarding litigation and counterfeit items in the geographic areas of France, Russia, and South America.
    Monitoring all trademark, design and copyright infringement litigation in these three territories.

IP Lawyer

Societe Generale
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Managed national, E.U and international trademark portfolios
  • Drafted trademark coexistence and assignment agreements
  • Advised operational staff in their trademark creation or registration procedures
  • Drafted Copyright Assignment agreement
  • Drafted various legal notes (employees creation, reproduction of press articles on the Internet, etc.).
  • Drafted Partnership contract, Sponsorship agreement, Image rights contract as well as Service provision agreement
  • Drafted General terms and conditions of use for internal or external platforms and mobile applications, Legal notices for websites
  • Drafted IT contracts

Lawyer

Ligue Nationale De Rugby
04.2009 - 10.2014
  • Managed the trademark and domain name portfolio.
  • Acted as Data Protection Correspondent to the CNIL (French data protection authority) ensuring the follow-up of all declarations relating to personal data.
  • Drafted commercial contracts (license agreement, partnership agreement)
  • Examined the files of the Disciplinary and Rules Committee of the LNR
  • Managed the follow-up of Association-Sporting Society agreements
  • Manages the follow-up of Doping files
  • Drafted competition rules

Education

Master of Arts - Law Innovation Culture Communication - IP

University La Sorbonne - Paris Sud
Paris, France
06.2015

MBA - Tax, Business Law, Consulting And Business Managem

OMNES Education
Paris, France
06.2009

Master of Arts - Corporate And Business Law

University Montesquieu- Bordeaux IV
Bordeaux, France
06.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Université Montesquieu - Bordeaux IV
Bordeaux, France
06.2007

Skills

  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Trademark Prosecution
  • Copyright Law
  • Licensing and Contracts
  • Legal Research and Writing
  • Litigation and Dispute Resolution
  • Client Counseling
  • Negotiation

Languages

French
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior IP Lawyer

Renault Group
11.2015 - Current

IP Lawyer

Societe Generale
05.2015 - 09.2015

Lawyer

Ligue Nationale De Rugby
04.2009 - 10.2014

Master of Arts - Law Innovation Culture Communication - IP

University La Sorbonne - Paris Sud

MBA - Tax, Business Law, Consulting And Business Managem

OMNES Education

Master of Arts - Corporate And Business Law

University Montesquieu- Bordeaux IV

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Université Montesquieu - Bordeaux IV
Marie-Alix CELHAY