François
Pochart

François Pochart

Partner, European Patent Attorney

François Pochart joined August Debouzy in 2011, after having worked as a patent attorney for more than 15 years. Together with Grégoire Desrousseaux he heads a team of patent attorneys who are also engineers.

François Pochart assists French and foreign clients on patent - related issues - in an advisory role, with opposition proceedings before the European Patent Office and litigation before the French courts.

François Pochart advises on regulatory issues and issues in connection with supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) and plant protection products.

Practice Areas

• Technologies - Media - IP

Focus

Education

• University of Paris X, Nanterre, Masters in Law, 1996
• CEIPI (Patents, Trade Marks and Designs) University of Robert Schumann, Strasbourg, 1993
• ENSIC Nancy, 1991
• Ecole Polytechnique, 1986

Admitted to the bar

• Paris, 2011
• European patent attorney, 1994

Languages

French I English I Germain