Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright - Netherlands
What the team is known for
Kennedy Van der Laan often assists clients with the negotiation of intellectual property licences. The law firm also handles a number of contentious matters, including representing clients in trade mark infringement and invalidity proceedings, as well as advising on trade secrets litigation and copyright disputes. The team has experience in anti-counterfeiting mandates and regulatory compliance obligations.
Strengths
"The team at Kennedy Van der Laan is very strong, pragmatic, reactive and knowledgeable."
"The lawyers do an outstanding job and provide clear advice."
Work highlights
Kennedy Van der Laan advised VodafoneZiggo on trade mark infringement litigation against O2.
Notable practitioners
Maarten Schut often advises clients on IP licensing as part of R&D agreements. He also represents clients in trade secrets and trade mark litigation. "Maarten Schut is a very knowledgeable lawyer and pleasant to contact."