Founded in Paris in 1920, Gide is a leading international law firm with 12 offices spread throughout the world.
Gide is physically present in six regions of the world, with 11 offices, enabling it to act on cases globally.
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Luca Chevallier is Counsel in Gide's IP team in Paris. He focuses his practice on various intellectual property rights (patents, trade marks and other distinctive signs, designs and models) and trade secrets, as well as related unfair competition issues, both as counsel and in litigation.
In patent law, Luca's practice focuses on domestic and multi-jurisdictional infringement and validity litigation in the pharmaceutical (drugs, PCCs, medical devices), biotechnology, telecoms and mechanical engineering sectors.
In trade mark and design law, Luca assists some of the world's leading brands in the luxury goods, sportswear, automotive and Web 3.0 sectors with infringement and invalidity actions, whether before the civil courts, criminal courts or trade mark offices.
Luca also has extensive experience of internet law issues (online counterfeiting, SEO/SEA, geotargeting, Metavers, etc.).
His litigation expertise also covers unfair and parasitic competition, particularly in the digital, design and media sectors.
As a consultant, Luca regularly assists French and foreign operators with audits, negotiations and the drafting of contracts involving intellectual property rights and technology transfers, particularly in the context of large-scale transactions (licensing, fund-raising, IPOs, acquisitions, joint ventures, infrastructure projects, R&D partnerships, consortiums, FTOs, etc.).
Luca holds a Master's degree in business law and a Master's 2 in industrial property law from the University of Paris II - Panthéon - Assas.
He is a member of AIPPI (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intellectuelle), APEB and APRAM (Association des Praticiens du Droit des Marques et des Modèles).
Luca has been named "Ones to watch" in intellectual property law by Best Lawyers.
