Background
Bertrand, André R. was born in 1952 in Marrakech, Morocco.
Bertrand, André R. was born in 1952 in Marrakech, Morocco.
University of Dijon, Faculté de Droit de Dijon (Licence en Droit, 1975). Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (Doctor of Philosophy African Studies and Islamic Law, 1977). Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (Master of Laws, 1978).
Spoken languages: French, English and German.
Worked at André R. Bertrand et Associés (Paris) specializing in Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, Licensing, International Distribution, Antitrust, Computer Law. Admitted to the bar, 1989, Paris as Avocat. Editor-in-Chief: SILEX, 1986.
Expertises, 1987.
DISEP, 1986-1988. Editorial Board Member: "Revue de la Propriété Intellectuelle", "Derecho de la Alta Tecnologia", "Software Protection", "Computer Law Adviser", "World Intellectual Property Report." Author: "Computer Contracts," Award AFIN, 1983. "The Legal Protection of Software," 1984.
"Copyright and Neighboring Rights," 1991. "Treaties on Patents, Trademarks and Designs," 1994.
Company-Author: "Internet and the Law," 1997.
"The Law of Credit Cards and EFT Systems," 2nd 1989. President, 1986-1987 and Vice President, 1988, French Computer Law Association, AFDI. President, International Center for Research and Studies in Computer and Telecommunication Law, CIREDIT, 1991. Legal Counsel The Roche Group, 1981-1984.
Country Counsel, National Cash Register France, 1984-1985.
Area Counsel, Europe, National Cash Register Corporation, 1986-1988. Lecturer, Copyright Law, University of Paris I, 1988.
Member: Paris Bar Association. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property.
Member: Paris Bar Association. International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property.