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Loyens & Loeff
Companies acquiring new tangible or intangible fixed assets (incl. capitalised personnel expenses) used in Belgium for business purposes can, under certain conditions...
Altius
During this webinar, our IP specialists Olivier Vrins and Bart Junior Bollen walk you through the new EU Regulation on geographical indications (GIs) for craft and industrial products.
Altius
During this webinar, our IP experts Kirian Claeyé and Isabelle Vermeyen tell you what (not) to do in case of a discovery raid (or saisie-contrefaçon)...
Van Bael & Bellis
On 26 January 2023, the Belgian Supreme Court (the Supreme Court) quashed a judgment of the Liège Court of Appeal (the Court of Appeal) finding that a subagent was not entitled...
Van Bael & Bellis
On 17 March 2023, the Belgian Official Journal (Belgisch Staatsblad / Moniteur belge) published the bi-annual
default interest rate for commercial transactions which will amount to 10.5% during the first semester of 2023.
VO Patents & Trademarks
Belgium has a few separate tax schemes that apply to acquired IP rights. For instance, the innovation allowance for innovation income.
Gevers
In this perspective, the claims should not be interpreted strictly, in the sense of only the dictionary definition of a certain wording.
Gevers
Indeed, there are also different categories of patent claims that can be used. In general, a distinction can be made between two different categories.
Gevers
Article 27.2 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states the following: "Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author."
Gevers
Contraception is not a novel concept for anyone in this day and age. In fact, due to the advances in science and technology, we can now find innovative contraceptives even in our local pharmacies and drug stores.
Marx Van Ranst Vermeersch & Partners
In a decision of 17 December 2020 (C-490/19, Syndicat interprofessionnel de défense du fromage Morbier), the ECJ reminds everyone...
Hogan Lovells
Challengers can reach scale seemingly overnight, forcing market change at a similar speed. Established business models are upended,
European Union
Norton Rose Fulbright
On 6 September 2022, the European Commission (EC) prohibited Illumina's acquisition of Grail, bringing to an end the administrative stage of a legal saga that has attracted interest beyond competition law specialists.
Gevers
Filing Patents is often an important aspect for implementing an intellectual property strategy for innovative companies.
Hogan Lovells
A new "IP Fast Action Protocol" has been approved by the Commercial Courts of Barcelona and the European Union Trademark Courts located in Alicante
Hogan Lovells
The Paris office of Hogan Lovells is pleased to provide this English language edition of our monthly e-newsletter, which offers a legal and regulatory update
covering France and Europe for June 2019
Hogan Lovells
The Paris office of Hogan Lovells is pleased to provide this English language edition of our monthly e-newsletter, which offers a legal and
regulatory update covering
Worldwide
Osborne Clarke
Evidence preservation measures in the form of a "saisie-contrefaçon" have long been part of the patent litigation landscape in civil law jurisdictions like Belgium...
Osborne Clarke
The transformative nature of artificial intelligence means it will continue to be a live issue this year, with attention also on the UPC, SEP licensing and platform liability.
Hogan Lovells
The Hogan Lovells standard essential patent update reports on recent news and case decisions from jurisdictions including China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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