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ITW
- Group Technology Counsel - Europe
2012 - maintenant
Alignment of IP strategy / IP portfolios with the European Business strategies
Supervision of a team of Patent Attorneys
Supervision of the European network of outside counsels
Budget management
Development & defense of IPR portfolios / Monitoring competitors / Risk assessment
Managing cross border litigations / IP contracts / IP support to M&A.
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AGC GLASS EUROPE
- Head of patent prosecution Officers team - European Patent Attorney
2007 - 2012
7 patent counsel team supervision
Design and implement. of IP procedures to support IP Strategy
Development & defense of IPR portfolios / Mappings / Freedom to operate
Audit IP – advising – promotion and development of internal IP policy
Oral Proceedings at EPO / monitoring cross border litigations / IP contracts
Support to the board in Licensing / acquisition negotiations
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OPTOGONE
- R&D Engineer
2003 - 2003
Conception and manufacture of low cost lasers for metropolitan networks
Coordination of an academic and industrial partners federating project / inventor / Conception and manufacture of a prototype laser
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Cabinet VIDON
- European Patent Attorney
2003 - 2007
Advising : IP strategy / detection of invention & patentability / Freedom to Operate
Drafting / analysis / prosecution / studies and litigations
Portfolios and customers management
Supervision of a patent engineer
Development in western Bretagne (practice development and IP promotion)
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ENST Bretagne
- Project Manager at ENST Bretagne (PhD)
1999 - 2003
Conception, manufacture (Epitaxy + clean room technologies) and tests of optoelectronic devices for optical communications
Coordination and supervision of a regional project aiming to develop a vertical cavity wavelength tunable laser:
Managing relations with partners and suppliers
Development of an optoelectronic device simulation software
Moniteur de l’enseignement supérieur (400 hours teaching)
Author of scientific articles, inventions and conference participations
