Intellectual Property
Europe Guide 2024 : Belgium
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HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER remains one of the best intellectual property law firms in Belgium. The firm is particularly popular with high-profile clients from the pharmaceutical industry, but also offers experience acting for clients from the media and manufacturing sectors. The team advises on the full range of intellectual property matters, representing clients in patent litigation, copyright disputes and trade mark infringement proceedings, as well as assisting with non-contentious filings.
Work Highlights
- HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER advised BIONTECH on patent infringement proceedings concerning its COVID-19 vaccine.
Strengths
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"It has a great team in Belgium that is very knowledgeable, so it is one of the top, if not the top firm in Belgium."
"It has a really strong European network."
"I like working with the team, the lawyers have thorough knowledge."
"It has a great team in Belgium that is very knowledgeable, so it is one of the top, if not the top firm in Belgium."
"It has a really strong European network."
"I like working with the team, the lawyers have thorough knowledge."
Notable Practitioners
Benoît Strowel frequently acts for pharmaceutical sector clients on patent litigation, including representing them in infringement proceedings and disputes around second medical use patents.
Liesbeth Weynants has a strong focus on patent disputes, representing clients in litigation around second medical use issues and in infringement proceedings. She has a number of clients from the life sciences sector and assists them with the intellectual property aspects of launching new products.
Fabienne Brison assists clients with trade mark and copyright proceedings. She offers additional experience in issues around authors' rights and journalistic independence.
"She is a brilliant mind in IP."
"She has in-depth knowledge of the matters and can present everything very clearly."
"She really knows her stuff, knows exactly what to say, how to structure it and what to look for."
Steven Cattoor acts for both claimants and defendants on patent infringement proceedings.
"He is a very good, smart lawyer, who is very good at patents law."
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