Intellectual Property

The context of intellectual property law is becoming broader, more complex, and more competitive, a trend that is driven by the globalization of economy and communication. How can you ensure that your intellectual property has the best possible protection? What is the best way to commercialize your rights? And how do you enforce your rights against others? Van Doorne can offer you strategic and businessoriented assistance when it comes to protecting,commercializing and enforcing all your intellectual property and similar rights.

Our areas of expertise include:

  • Patents
  • Designs
  • Trademarks and trade names
  • Copyright, neighboring rights and database rights
  • Internet content and domain names
  • Know-how and goodwill protection
  • Merchandise and sponsoring
  • Advertising and entertainment law
  • Promotional campaigns
  • Unlawful publications
  • Law relating to food and other manufactured goods
  • Labeling and standards
  • Unfair competition

Chambers Global & Europe 2008:

''Comprising reactive, accessible lawyers, this IP team has a long track record of impressive mid-market work for national and international clients. Sources say that its skilled lawyers are always there when you need them, and that problems are solved quickly and professionally. Clients are reassured by the team's ability to always come up with an effective solution.''

''Remco van Leeuwen has particular expertise in the protection of Internet-related IP rights. Sources rate him for remaining close to the client, and being a highly skilled practitioner with a good feel for our business.''

European Legal 500 2008:

''Van Doorne's eight-strong team is experienced in the protection and commercialisation of IPRs, as well as in international patent and trade mark litigation. Clients include Cadbury-Schweppes, Capgemini, Dow Jones and Dell. Well-known IP lawyer Remco van Leeuwen is widely admired, whilst clients appreciate Cees Crul, Ricardo Dijkstra, Jasper Leedekerken and Karianne Thomas' good knowledge of the industry.''

Handbook 2008 - Managing Intellectual Property

'A new-comer to the rankings this year (tier 3 from 4 )'.

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