Frank Valentin is a distinguished Partner at DLA Piper, where he leads the Intellectual Property practice with a specialized focus on the dynamic sectors of Technology, Media, Sports, Entertainment, and Life Sciences. With over two decades of experience, Frank has established himself as a formidable...
Frank Valentin is a distinguished Partner at DLA Piper, where he leads the Intellectual Property practice with a specialized focus on the dynamic sectors of Technology, Media, Sports, Entertainment, and Life Sciences. With over two decades of experience, Frank has established himself as a formidable force in international business law, particularly in the realms of Intellectual Property and Information Technology. Admitted to the Paris Bar in 1998, he has honed his expertise in crisis litigation involving Intellectual Property, navigating complex legal landscapes to protect clients’ innovations and brand integrity in an increasingly digital world.
At DLA Piper, Frank spearheads key projects that address the multifaceted challenges faced by clients in the tech and entertainment industries. His deep understanding of software law and information technology law allows him to provide strategic counsel on patent and trademark litigation, licensing agreements, and commercial disputes. Frank’s ability to operate fluently in French, English, and Spanish enhances his capability to serve a diverse international clientele, facilitating cross-border transactions and negotiations with ease.
In addition to his litigation prowess, Frank is committed to fostering innovation and compliance in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. He collaborates closely with clients to develop robust Intellectual Property strategies that not only safeguard their assets but also promote sustainable growth. His insights into international law and corporate law further bolster his role as a trusted advisor, making him an invaluable asset to organizations navigating the complexities of global markets. Through his leadership at DLA Piper, Frank continues to shape the future of Intellectual Property law, ensuring that clients are well-equipped to thrive in a competitive environment.