This year, two companies from the cosmetics sector were nominated for the INPI 2022 Awards: SurfactGreen in the Responsible Innovation category and Gattefossé in the Export category. Gattefossé won during the award ceremony held in Paris on November 30, 2022.
The jury of the INPI 2022 Trophies was composed of:
• Bernard Reybier, President of the jury
• Géraldine Guéry-Jacques, President of the Association française des Spécialistes en Propriété Industrielle (ASPI)
• Stéphanie Kuss, General Manager of the Réseau Curie
• Jean-Christophe Rolland, President of the Compagnie Nationale des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle (CNCPI)
• Pascal Faure, Director General of Institut National de la Propriété Institute (INPI)
Gattefossé won the prize in the Export category.
“Industrial property allows us to position ourselves as an innovative company: it takes several years to develop a product and install it with a customer, which is why a solid industrial property strategy is essential to protect our ideas and make them last. It is an honor to receive this INPI award and a recognition of the efforts made by our research teams over the years,” enthused Ségolène Moyrand-Gros, President of the Gattefossé group, during the ceremony.
Five other companies were distinguished during the ceremony.
• Abolis Biotechnologies - Responsible Innovation category
• Europe Technologies - Industry category
• Sintermat - Category Partnered Research
• Vetophage - Start-Up Category
• Provepharm Life Solutions - Special Jury Prize 2022
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