Yannick Pereira
EUROPEAN AND FRENCH PATENT ATTORNEY
Yannick Pereira joined August Debouzy in 2024, bringing with him experience gained at a Technology Transfer Acceleration Company (SATT) and later as a French patent attorney in a consulting firm.
As a European Patent Attorney, French patent attorney, and patent engineer, Yannick advises both French and international clients on industrial property matters, with a particular focus on patents. He also represents clients in proceedings before the European Patent Office (EPO) and the French National Institute of Intellectual Property (INPI).
After several years of experience in fundamental and applied research at the CEA and the Institut Pasteur, Yannick began his career in industrial property in 2009 at a biopharmaceutical startup, where he initially served as a patent engineer before becoming a European Patent Attorney.
Holding a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Sorbonne University, as well as a diploma from CEIPI, he possesses in-depth expertise in both biotechnology and industrial property law.
Practice Area
ADMISSION
French Patent Attorney, 2021
European Patent Attorney, 2016
EDUCATION
Diploma in International Industrial Property Studies - Accelerated tuition in “Patents”, CEIPI, Strasbourg University, 2011
Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Sorbonne University, 2001
LANGUAGES
French | English