by manuel.roche | May 22, 2026 | All, Copyright, Designs, Patents, Trademarks
In the French Intellectual Property system, a Soleau envelope is often seen as a simple way to “protect” a creation. However, this phrasing is inaccurate. A Soleau envelope does not confer any protection — it is a probative tool. Definition of the Soleau envelope The...
by manuel.roche | Oct 17, 2014 | All, Copyright, Designs, Patents, Trademarks
As you may know, protecting a concept in France is not an easy task, mainly because a concept is a general notion or idea and because abstract ideas cannot be protected by copyright and even less by industrial property titles such as patents, trademarks or designs. Of...