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Gertjan Kuipers

Gertjan Kuipers

Europe 2026

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About

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Europe

Practice Areas

The core of Gertjan’s practice is patent law, where his background in science serves him well. His practice spans all fields of technology, including chemical, electrical, mechanical, computer and pharmaceutical technology.

Gertjan advises and litigates on behalf of numerous high-profile national and international companies. Most of his work is cross-border in nature, and he has extensive experience in conducting and coordinating multi-jurisdictional litigation.

Career

Partner since 2004.

Professional Memberships

Gertjan is an active member of several national and international professional associations including AIPPI, EPLAW and LES.

Gertjan is Chair of AIPPI’s Special Committee on Standards and Patents.

Publications

Patent Protection for Second Medical Uses, Kluwer Law International 2016

Country correspondent for the global Bio Science Review

Personal

Gertjan lectures on patent law at universities and to IP practitioners-in-training, and regularly publishes on IP-related matters.

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Intellectual Property: Patent - Netherlands

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Band 1

Individual Editorial

Gertjan Kuipers is active in significant patent infringement cases, boasting notable involvement in cross-border disputes and UPC litigation. He has a number of high-profile clients from the technology and telecommunications sectors, as well as life sciences.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Gertjan Kuipers has profound knowledge of patent litigation and is very good at client relationship management.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers European Guide
  • Gertjan Kuipers is one of the top litigators in the Netherlands.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers European Guide
  • Gertjan Kuipers' legal expertise, strategic mindset and professionalism played a crucial role in the case that our company was faced with.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers European Guide
  • Gertjan has demonstrated an extraordinary command of the law, consistently delivering outstanding results for clients. In every sense of the word, he exemplifies what it means to be a leader in law.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers European Guide
  • Gertjan Kuipers is a very experienced patent litigator in the Netherlands who can deal with legal and technical questions and matters.

    Intellectual Property: PatentChambers European Guide

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