The world leader in industrial and medical gases SPEEDY AND PROPER LITIGATION ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry.

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The world leader in industrial and medical gases SPEEDY AND PROPER LITIGATION ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 EUROPE HARMONIZATION OF IP RIGHTS CREATION OF EU RIGHTS – OHIM * TRADEMARKS * DESIGNS EUROPEAN PATENT CONVENTION (EU-PLUS)

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 LITIGATION IN EUROPE BRUSSELS CONVENTION (REGULATION) : COMPETENCIES LITIGATION IS BASICALLY NOT AN EUROPEAN ISSUE

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 TENTATIVE CHANGES (1) PROPOSAL : DIRECTIVE ON MEASURES AND PROCEDURES TO ENSURE THE ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS : HARMONIZATION a) Evidences b) Provisional Measures c) Correctives Measures d) Damages and Legal Costs e) Publicity Measures f) Administrative Cooperation

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 TENTATIVE CHANGES (2) COMMUNITY PATENT BASE : NICE TREATY (Art 229A – 225A) PROPOSAL :COMPAT REGULATION 08/2000 COUNCIL DECISION 23/12/2003 * 2010 – Transition * European Court of Justice * Validity – Infringement * Damages - Penalties

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 WISHES OF THE INDUSTRY ONE COURT SYSTEM PANELS INCLUDING TECHNICAL JUDGES VALIDITY AND INFRINGEMENT TOGETHER « SAISIE CONTREFACON » LANGUAGE OF PATENT AS GRANTED (English – French – German)

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 FUTURE ?

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 PROCEDURE COLLECTION OF EVIDENCES (1) NO UNIQUE EUROPEAN SOLUTION GERMANY : VERY DIFFICULT TO ACCESS TO EVIDENCE UK : DISCOVERY : * Efficient Way * Time * Cost

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 PROCEDURE COLLECTION OF EVIDENCES (2) SAISIE CONTREFACON * Request by Patent Owner for a Court order (alleged infringers no aware) * Order granted by the Judge specifying - Place for seizure - Name of Company - Right to seize :  Samples  Stock  Copy of documents  Take note of Comments of the « victim » of seizure

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 PROCEDURE COLLECTION OF EVIDENCES (3) SAISIE CONTREFACON - Participants to seizure :  Bailiff  Attorney or Patent Attorney  Police  Locksmith (possible)

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 COMMENTS ON SAISIE CONTREFACON (1) EFFICIENT NOT TOO EXPENSIVE

The world leader in industrial and medical gases The 3rd JIPA INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY SYMPOSIUM Thierry SUEUR Vice-President, Intellectual Property February 24 th, 2004 COMMENTS ON SAISIE CONTREFACON (2) QUID TRADE SECRET PROTECTION ? * Bailiff presence * Attorney or Patent Attorney :  Independant  Confidentiality * Right for the Defendant to require confidentiality for certain information – Judge decides * Right to sue for the Company victim of seizure if seizure excessive * Right for Judge to ask for Financial guarantee if seizure of stock.