Germain Maureau Bordeaux

On Thursday 26 June 2025, three of our people, Marie MOTHES, Industrial Property Attorney and Head of the Bordeaux office, Gaël MANCEC, NICT lawyer and Laurence ROYER, French & European Patent Attorney, will be present at the Hôtel de Région in Bordeaux for “Start-up Day” organized by UNITEC, the main incubator in the Bordeaux region and in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

This unmissable event in the regional tech ecosystem and innovation will combine business meetings and networking. Personalised meetings with start-ups will be proposed.

If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us and click here to register.

Marie MOTHES,  Industrial Property Attorney and Head of the Bordeaux office, will participate in the 3th edition of Commerce Innov – Village de la Franchise organized by CCI Bordeaux Gironde on November 18 and in French Tech Day 2024 on November 21.

Both events will take place at Palais de la Bourse in Bordeaux.

Commerce Innov – Village de la Franchise offers an objective vision of technological and digital innovations to commercial entrepreneurs, business leaders, consultants, point-of-sale managers.

The French Tech Day gathers nearly 2,000 people each year. This event consists of several highlights outlining all the players in our ecosystem. Entrepreneurs, investors, incubators and accelerators, public players, talents, schools, meet for the event of the year.

On Tuesday 17 September 2024, three of our people, Marie MOTHES, Industrial Property Attorney and Head of the Bordeaux office, Gaël MANCEC, NICT lawyer and Charles DESCAZEAUX, French & European Patent Attorney, will be present at the Hôtel de Région in Bordeaux for “Start-up Day” organized by UNITEC, the main incubator in the Bordeaux region.

This unmissable event in the regional tech ecosystem and innovation will combine business meetings and networking. Personalised meetings with start-ups will be proposed.

If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us and click here to register.

On 27 June 2024, Marie MOTHES, Head of the Bordeaux office of Germain Maureau, will participate in the “Bordeaux Tech’Day” organized by Bordeaux Technowest.

Bordeaux Tech’Day is the annual event celebrating entrepreneurship and technological innovation in the heart of the Bordeaux metropolis.

This sixth edition is expecting over 650 participants, 80 exhibiting start-ups and a demonstration area.

For more information on the agenda of this event and to register, please click here.

On 4 June 2024, Marie MOTHES, Head of the Bordeaux office of Germain Maureau will be leading a training session on Intellectual Property in collaboration with Caroline MARQUET from the INPI Nouvelle-Aquitaine regional delegation intended for craftsmen from the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Chamber of Trades and Crafts.

For more information, please visit the website of the CMA.

On 16 May 2024, Marie MOTHES, Head of the Bordeaux office of Germain Maureau will be leading a training session on Intellectual Property at the Agropole in Agen, in collaboration with Caroline MARQUET from the INPI Nouvelle-Aquitaine regional delegation.

This training session is designed for project leaders who are members of the Plus 10 incubator, and will deal with IP from an agri-food perspective.

For more information, click here.

Marie MOTHES, Head of the Bordeaux Office at Germain Maureau, will be leading an intellectual property training course dedicated to project leaders of the project French Tech Tremplin supported by Arc Sud Développement, the project’s incubator partner.

The aim of the French Tech Tremplin programme is to help entrepreneurs who are under-represented in the ecosystem to create and launch their start-ups.

This training course will take place on Monday 5 February in the premises of the business incubator, Arc Sud Développement.

On Tuesday 4 July 2023, three of our people, Marie MOTHES, Industrial Property Attorney and Head of the Bordeaux office, Gaël MANCEC, NICT lawyer and Laurence ROYER, French & European Patent Attorney, will be present at the Rocher de Palmer in Cenon for the new edition of “Signaux – Start-up Day” organized by UNITEC, the main incubator in the Bordeaux region.

This unmissable event in the regional tech ecosystem and innovation will combine business meetings, conferences and networking.

Personalised meetings with start-ups will be proposed.

If you need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us and click here to register.

On Tuesday 4 April 2023, we had the pleasure to welcome our clients and partners for the inauguration of our new offices in Bordeaux.

We thank them for coming in large number and share this moment of conviviality with the Bordeaux team of Germain Maureau.

On Tuesday, 28 February at 6:30 p.m., Marie Mothes, Head of the Bordeaux office and Industrial Property Attorney, and Alexandre Bertin, Monitoring and Prospective Manager at Unitec, will present the conference “NFTs, practical vision and legal vision” organized by Aquinum, the association of digital professionals in Aquitaine.

The following topics will be addressed during the conference:

• What is a NFT in practice?

• Is the legal definition the same?

• Some use cases of NFTs

• What are the Intellectual Property rights of the purchaser and author of NFTs?

• What precautions should be taken before buying a NFT with regard to Intellectual Property rights?

• Focus on the 1st case-law “Metabirkin”. Find our article in this regard.

• Is the “smart contract” a contract?

The Bordeaux team of GERMAIN MAUREAU is pleased to announce its move into new spacious offices, located in the city center of Bordeaux, at 137 Cours Victor Hugo (next to the Museum of Aquitaine).

The purpose of this move is to continue our development in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Our team hopes to welcome you very soon.