Intellectual Property

About

Provided by ALTIUS

Our Intellectual Property team is one of the largest IP teams in Belgium. Our IP expertise covers all the traditional branches of IP law and unfair competition, as well as more recent technology-related disciplines. We also represent major players in the media and entertainment sectors, and we are increasingly involved in regulatory disputes in the innovative drug and seed industries.

We assist clients in the following areas:

• Patents
• Trademarks
• Industrial Designs

• Domain Names

• Plant Variety Rights

• Geographical Indications

• IT & TMT

• Trade practice including unfair competition

• Parallel Trade Matters

• Anti-Counterfeiting

• Personality rights
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Our strongest “niches” in IP are: Patents, life sciences, anti-counterfeiting and parallel trade matters, geographical indications, plant variety rights, trademarks (and designs) and software piracy.

ALTIUS’ litigation expertise covers all aspects of dispute resolution, including arbitration. ALTIUS has also been involved in ground breaking litigation before the European Courts (Court of Justice and General Court) and in numerous high-profile IP cases before the Belgian courts.