On January 21, 2014 was held a meeting between Arnaud Montebourg, Minister of Productive Recovery and Agnès Paillard, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the INPI.
The Minister asked the INPI to mobilize its forces for the “New Industrial France.”
In 2014 the INPI has to visit over 5000 innovative SMEs to make them aware of the importance of industrial property as a tool for competitiveness.
Within the 34 renaissance projects of New Industrial France, the Institute will also analyze the technological positioning of French industrial leaders.
INPI will proceed with its efforts to simplify and dematerialize the procedures while strongly involving in European patent court.