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Sandra MENA
European Patent Attorney
Office : Paris, Strasbourg
smena@bdl-ip.com
+33 (0)1 44 18 89 00
Qualifications
- French Patent Attorney
- Diploma from CEIPI
- European Patent Attorney
- UPC Representative
- European Patent Litigator
- European Patent Litigator Certificate (CEIPI)
Fields of expertise
- Contract
- IP litigation
- IP management
- IP strategy
- Patents
Sectors
- Chemistry
- Chimie minérale (électrochimie, matériaux luminescents)
- Cosmetics
- Inorganic chemistry (electrochemistry, luminescent materials)
- Life sciences/Pharmacy
- Materials
– Graduate from the École Supérieure de Chimie Organique et Minérale-ESCOM.
– Graduate from the CEIPI in « Patents » and « Trademarks and Designs ».
Sandra MENA is a European and French Patent Attorney in the “Chemistry, Pharmacology and Biology” department at Beau de Loménie, Paris Office.
Beginning a career in IP in 2003 as a patent attorney within a R&D unit at the Total group (Resins & Polymers) – since acquired by Arkema, Sandra subsequently joined a Paris-based IP firm in 2008 before coming to Beau de Loménie in 2015.
Sandra supports companies of all sizes – mainly European and Japanese enterprises, acting on their behalf in all areas of patent, in respect of the follow-up and monitoring of dispute or litigation related examination procedures, as well as opposition and appeal proceedings before the EPO. She also has expertise in carrying out freedom-to-operate studies and patent portfolio audits.
In addition to active involvement in IP professional associations, Sandra is also a member of the examination board for the European Qualifying Examination at the EPO.
Languages : English, French, Spanish