Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright - Netherlands
What the team is known for
AC&R is a highly regarded boutique representing clients in a range of contentious trade mark and copyright matters. The law firm often acts for high-profile clients from the fashion industry on trade mark enforcement proceedings, as well as being well known for advising clients from the media and technology sectors on copyright tariff and levy disputes. The team is also popular with clients from the food and beverage industry.
Notable practitioners
Arnout Groen has a strong focus on copyright matters, including advising technology sector clients on disputes around home copying levies and representing media companies in litigation concerning payments for the use of copyrighted material. He also assists clients with trade secret mandates.
Jesse Hofhuis advises clients from the fashion and food and beverage sectors on the enforcement and protection of their trade marks and copyrights.
Anne Bekema advises clients on domain name disputes, trade mark opposition proceedings, trade secrets litigation and moral rights cases. Anne Bekema also has experience handling matters involving intellectual property rights in academic work.