Background
Frédérique Faivre Petit has been accompanying entities of any size, since 1990, not only in the private sector but also in the public sector. In order to expand her skills she completed her inItial scientific education by a legal education.
She assists her clients in developing their portfolio in intellectual property assets and help them to define a real management strategy for these assets in order for example to secure them in view of communications, negociations, partnerships or fundraisings.
Her great experience as head of European Patent Litigation departement within a major pharmaceutical group has provided her with a comprehensive expertise of the workings of the industrial sector, the issues and the risks in the development of a litigation strategy, in particular.
Highly attentive to her clients' needs, Frédérique is a trained mediator with a specialization in intellectual property. She is registered on the list of mediators for the Paris and Versailles Courts of Appeal.
Frédérique regularly writes articles on current issues in the life sciences fields or about mediation. She is very involved in the training of young professionnals.
Qualifications
- French Patent Attorney
- European Patent Attorney
- Mediator
- Representative before the UPC
Education
- MA in Cellular Biology, distinction in Microbiology (Université de Bordeaux II)
- CEIPI Graduate (distinction in patents and trademarks)
- Master of Law, distinction in Legal Procedures and Criminal Sciences (Université Panthéon Assas, Paris II)
- Mediator Diploma (Parts 1 &2) (Ifomène, Paris)
Know-how
- IP Audit
- Negociation
- Acquisition of IP Rights & Strategy
- IP Prosecution & Portfolio Management
- Pre-litigation & Litigation
- Freedom to operate
- Mediation
Specific areas of expertise
Teaching / Representative positions
- Lecturer at the CEIPI (Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies), at Sorbonne University and in the University Diploma of GBM.
Award
- Distinguished in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 in the “Individuals – Prosecution” category by Intellectual Asset Management Magazine (IAM).