Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
1

Band 1

Intellectual Property

Belgium

19 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Life Sciences: Domestic

Belgium

5 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Kristof Roox

Europe

Practice Areas

Intellectual Property

Dispute Resolution

Life Sciences

Patents

Professional Memberships

Intellectual Property Council, section Industrial Propert, Belgian Government, FPS Economy

Editorial Board, IRDI

Board of Governors, University of Brussels Law Alumni

Work Highlights

-Regularly represents several major international pharmaceutical companies in patent infringement and invalidity litigation.

-Represents several clients in parallel import cases.

-Represented a client in a dispute regarding a new type of shock absorber for cars.

-Represents a major Belgian cable network provider in one of the most important copyright cases in Belgium regarding “direct injection,” “simulcasting” and “all rights included” contracts.

-Represents an association of music festivals in a major dispute concerning copyright royalties and abuse of dominance.

-Represented the Belgian government in high-profile litigation concerning the alleged non-respect of several court orders.

-Represents software manufacturers in licensing disputes.

-Represents a client in a white collar crime / public procurement matter.

Languages Spoken

Dutch

English

French

German

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Intellectual Property - Belgium

1
Band 1
Individual Editorial

Kristof Roox is a popular choice with clients from the pharmaceutical industry for assistance with disputes over patent infringement and supplementary protection certificates. He is also highly regarded for his work on copyright disputes in the media and entertainment sector, as well as trade mark litigation.


Life Sciences: Domestic - Belgium

3
Band 3
Individual Editorial

Co-managing partner Kristof Roox has prodigious intellectual property expertise and frequently acts for clients in the life sciences industry on cases relating to parallel import and SPCs. He also advises on the set-up of partnerships and market authorisation matters.

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