TEAM
Geoffroy Cousin
PRESIDENT
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SPECIALIZATION
French patent attorney
European patent attorney
Vanessa
Sankovich
OFFICE MANAGER
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SPECIALIZATION
Industrial property
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Geoffroy COUSIN has worked in the field of utility patents since 2002. A graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique, he develops protection strategies adapted to each situation. Creative and committed, he supports you throughout your innovation projects, for the implementation of the patent protection strategy, particularly for technological start-ups, the audit of complex situations and the implementation of solutions, and optimization of the patent portfolio, in Europe and internationally.
With extensive experience in patent litigation, Geoffroy COUSIN was previously a partner of a leading IP firm in France for 6 years, where he also headed the prior art search service, developed the Japanese clientele and American, and managed a subsidiary.
Geoffroy COUSIN works mainly in the fields of IT and mechanics. He has been a French and European patent attorney since 2006.
Vanessa started as a Patent Administrator in the Licensing department at TECHNICOLOR (formerly THOMSON) from 2006 to 2012. She was in charge of the patent portfolios of the Agents.
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Between 2012 and 2016, she joined the HIRSCH & PARTNERS firm in the Chemistry division where she was responsible for monitoring the procedures for applications filed.
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Between 2016 and 2018, she joined the MECA division of Cabinet Plasseraud where she managed the Engineers' and Associates' Patent portfolios.
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She joined Fidal Innovation in 2018.
Cecile
Czulewycz
PATENT ATTORNEY
David
Grèzes
PATENT ENGINEER
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SPECIALIZATION
French patent attorney
European patent attorney
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SPECIALIZATION
CEIPI graduate
European patent attorney
Cécile began her career as a patent engineer within the Dejade & Biset firm (2007-2011) then joined the Plasseraud firm (2011-2015), where she deepened her expertise in utility patents.
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Between 2015 and 2018, she joined the innovation center of the Fives Group, specializing in industrial engineering. It is responsible for providing various subsidiaries of the Fives Group, particularly in the fields of steel, aluminum and cement, with support in terms of protecting their inventions, and promoting innovation within the subsidiaries.
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She joined Fidal Innovation in 2018.
David GRÈZES has worked in the field of utility patents since 2016. A graduate of the National Institute of Applied Sciences, he worked for 20 years in China in the fields of high technology, aeronautics, automotive and IT specialist with Airbus, the Economic Mission of the French Embassy and as an independent consultant.
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He is used to working with start-ups, SMEs and large groups. He drafts patent applications and follows them throughout the related procedures, in France and abroad. It develops optimized protection strategies.
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David GRÈZES previously worked for a French and Chinese IP firm for 3 years.
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Graduated from CEIPI.
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He joined Fidal Innovation in 2020.
Souadou
SECK
PATENT ENGINEER
Brunhilde
GREIN
PATENT ATTORNEY
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SPECIALIZATION
Industrial property
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SPECIALIZATION
French patent attorney
European patent attorney
In 2020, Souadou acquired her TechnicalDegree in Electrical Engineering and Industrial Computing at IUT Henri Poincaré in Longwy.
In 2023, she obtained her engineering degree at Polytech Nantes, with a Specialty in Electronics and Digital Technologies (Multimedia Systems and Network Technologies option)
Souadou Seck completed a 5-month internship at the Gaston Berger University of Senegal, in the field of AI, for the validation of her engineering cycle.
She then joined Fidal Innovation in February 2024 as a junior IT patent engineer.
Brunhilde GREIN worked for five years in the Mechanics – Electronics – IT department of Plasseraud IP, as a patent engineer.
These five years have allowed her to develop expertise in fields as varied as cosmetics, connected objects, artificial intelligence and quantum computing.
She has been a professional representative before the European Patent Office since 2021.
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Brunhilde drafts patent applications and defends them before the French and European Offices during grant procedures.
She also carries out legal consultations such as freedom to operate, counterfeiting and validity studies.
She joins Fidal Innovation in 2022.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN US?
Working at Fidal Innovation is not just the next step in your career. It's an experience. It’s viewing, imagining, inventing. Come help us make a difference, let’s take on borderless challenges and reinvent the future together.
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What we invite you to discover:
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A dynamic firm.
A team that relies on trust, communication and sharing.
Management that leaves room for autonomy, encourages initiative and collaborative dynamics.
Your application is always welcome!
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