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Dieter Delarue

Dieter Delarue

Europe 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Trademark law

Copyright law

Design law

Patent law

Career

2013 - today: Co & Delarue

2005 - 2013: Allen & Overy

Professional Memberships

INTA

Marques

BMM

Personal

Dieter is the co-founder and managing partner of the firm. His primary focus is on high-stake or complex trade mark infringement proceedings and litigation over design and copyrighted works of all kinds, very often in the worlds of fashion and other design, media and entertainment, and technology. Dieter was voted Belgian IP Practitioner of the Year at the 2024 MIP Awards.

Education

Ghent University

Master of Laws

1999 - 2004

George Washington University Law School

Master of Intellectual Property Laws (LL.M)

2004 - 2005

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

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

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Dieter Delarue assists clients with the enforcement of trade mark and design rights. He also acts on disputes relating to copyright levies and anti-counterfeiting measures, and is often retained by clients from the fashion and luxury goods sector.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Dieter Delarue is extremely pleasant to work with. Time after time he displays very sharp thinking, approaching problems with confidence, creativity and finesse.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/CopyrightChambers European Guide
  • Dieter Delarue is a great litigator.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/CopyrightChambers European Guide
  • Dieter is able to give strategic advice which is in the best interest of the client. He knows the theory and is able to translate it for clients. He is a problem solver.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/CopyrightChambers European Guide
  • He is very responsive, on top of every detail and super efficient.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/CopyrightChambers European Guide
  • Dieter is very easy to work with. He is pragmatic yet punctual and convincing, and he has vast knowledge of a broad range of IP case law and related topics.

    Intellectual Property: General - Mostly Trade Mark/CopyrightChambers European Guide

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