By Raphaël MORENON
29 June 2025
Pursuing the recovery of a debt often involves searching for seizable assets in the debtor's estate. While property or bank accounts spring to mind, the considerable value that intellectual property rights can represent should not be overlooked. Trademarks, patents and copyrights are assets in their own right, but their seizure is subject to specific rules. Far from being a mere formality, their apprehension requires a genuine strategy and specialised expertise. This is a specific branch of enforcement, which explores the various categories of intangible rights that can be seized beyond company shares. This includes not only traditional intellectual property rights, but can also extend to more confidential assets such as the seizure of technical knowledge or the seizure of designs and models. Calling on the expertise of an enforcement lawyer for intangible rights is therefore...
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