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HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER

Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright

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HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER

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Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright - Netherlands

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER is a top-tier law firm for both patent and soft IP mandates. The team is highly esteemed for the enforcement of standard-essential patents and second medical use patents, as well as advising clients on patent infringement and invalidity proceedings. The practice is additionally sought out for assistance with UPC litigation. It is also one of the pre-eminent law firms in trade mark injunctions or cancellation proceedings, in addition to design, trade mark and copyright infringement cases. The law firm also has notable experience in anti-counterfeiting measures and border seizures. It is particularly popular with clients from the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and technology industries for contentious IP matters.

Work Highlights

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  • HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER represented Astellas in patent and SPC validity challenges brought by Sandoz before The Hague District Court, as well as a subsequent appeal before The Hague Court of Appeal in 2025.

Strengths

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  • HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER has deep industry expertise and its lawyers show great creativity.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright respondentEurope
  • I appreciate HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER's organisation, technical knowledge and strategic thinking. The law firm is extremely knowledgeable about Dutch practice, as well as practice in the UPC.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright respondentEurope
  • The team was well aware and understanding of our business and the commercial impact of our case.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright respondentEurope
  • HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER is at the top of the game in terms of service levels and responsiveness.

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  • The team has a high level of knowledge of international IP, both technically as well as legally. We also appreciate its pleasant and professional communication and reporting.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleWillem Hoyng
    Senior StatespeopleWillem Hoyng

    Willem Hoyng

    Willem Hoyng offers noteworthy experience in both patent and soft IP matters, including trade mark infringement matters before the Supreme Court and issues concerning second medical use patents.
  • Band 2Joris van Manen
    Band 2Joris van Manen

    Joris van Manen

    Joris van Manen is notably active in trade mark proceedings and copyright disputes. He assists with trade mark cancellations, infringement proceedings and oppositions, appearing regularly before the EUIPO.

  • Band 2Theo Blomme
    Band 2Theo Blomme

    Theo Blomme

    Theo Blomme represents clients from the pharmaceutical and technology sectors in patent enforcement and invalidity proceedings, as well as UPC litigation.

    • Theo Blomme is an absolute gem. He is extremely knowledgeable about Dutch and UPC practice.

      Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright respondentEurope
    • He is both technically strong and strategic in his thinking.

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  • Band 3Laura Fresco
    Band 3Laura Fresco

    Laura Fresco

    Laura Fresco represents clients in trade mark and design right litigation, as well as advising on anti-counterfeiting and border seizure measures.
  • Band 4Frank Eijsvogels
    Band 4Frank Eijsvogels

    Frank Eijsvogels

    Frank Eijsvogels is recognised for being a skilled patent litigator who regularly handles patent invalidity proceedings and revocation actions, notably on behalf of pharmaceutical clients.

    • Frank Eijsvogels is very diligent and fast.

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  • Band 4Peter van Schijndel
    Band 4Peter van Schijndel

    Peter van Schijndel

    Peter van Schijndel represents clients from the pharmaceutical sector in contentious patent matters. He regularly acts on patent infringement and invalidity proceedings, as well as on the defence and enforcement of patent portfolios.

    • Peter van Schijndel is a very good life sciences patent litigator.

      Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright respondentEurope
    • Peter van Schijndel demonstrated mastery of the record and strong industry knowledge.

      Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/Copyright respondentEurope
    • Peter van Schijndel is very articulate and clear.

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Ranked Individuals at HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER (7)

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    Willem Hoyng

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    Joris van Manen

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    Laura Fresco

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