Industrial Property Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Administrative and professional organization
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Elements of a trademark
Title 3: Acquisition of property right in the mark
Title 4: Rights conferred by the trademark
Title 5: Exploitation and transfer of the trademark
Title 6: Collective and guarantee marks
I: Rightholder
II: Competent courts
IV: Grounds for inadmissibility
Section 2: Proof of infringement
Section 3: Provisional and precautionary measures
Section 4: Sanction for infringement
Chapter 2: Criminal proceedings for infringement
Chapter 3: Detention by customs
Title 8: Loss of trademark rights
Title 9: Geographical indications
Part 3: Patents
Part 4: Designs
145. Statute of limitations
1 minute de lecture
Infringement actions are time-barred after five years from the day on which the proprietor of a right knew or should have known the last event allowing him to exercise it ( Article L. 716-4-2, paragraph 6, IP Code). Prior to the Hamon Law of 11 March 2014, which aligned all intellectual property rights with the five-year statute of limitations under ordinary civil law (Art. 16), trademark infringe …
