Nathalie Dreyfus, founding partner of Dreyfus & Associés, is a seasoned Intellectual Property Law expert and a qualified French and European Trademark Attorney. Since establishing the firm in 2004, she has provided clients with strategic legal guidance across the entire spectrum of intellectual property law. Her expertise encompasses the protection and enforcement of trademarks, designs, copyrights, patents, appellations of origin, plant varieties, and domain names.
In addition to her legal practice, Nathalie is actively involved in drafting and negotiating intellectual property and know-how agreements at an international scale. She possesses a deep understanding of the digital landscape, which includes combating online threats like phishing and cybersquatting, as well as managing issues related to social media, domain names, and e-commerce platforms. Her specialization notably extends to legal defense strategies for companies and their executives in the digital realm.
Nathalie's credentials include serving as an appointed expert to the French Supreme Court, the Paris Court of Appeal, the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, and the National Arbitration Forum (NAF). Her role in these prestigious institutions underscores her capability in handling complex IP negotiations and transactions, particularly in areas such as dispute resolution, anti-counterfeiting, technology transfer, and UDRP proceedings.
A committed educator, Nathalie also teaches at the French National School of the Judiciary and is a prolific writer. She has written several books and regularly contributes to legal journals on IP/IT matters. She maintains the Dreyfus blog, which offers insights into the latest legal developments in trademark, patent, copyright, internet, and new technology law. Renowned for her eloquent and persuasive speaking skills, she is a frequent guest at national and international conferences, sharing her in-depth knowledge of the evolving IP landscape.
Year Joined Firm: 2004
