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EU Funding For SMEs When Registering Their Industrial Property Rights

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the European Union that apply to register their industrial property rights this year can recover up to 75 % of the official registration fees...

European Union IP

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

LD Brussels, March 21, 2025, Order On Application For Provisional Measures, UPC_CFI_582/2024

The preliminary objection pursuant to R. 19.(b) RoP relates to proceedings on the merits. This is based on procedural economy and the (extended) timeframe...

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Bardehle Pagenberg

New Year, New Policy: CPVO Updates Its Public Access To Documents Policy

The Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) recently revised its public access to documents policy to align with the European Union (EU)'s evolving transparency standards.

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Altius

Blog 2: Unlocking Trade Secret Protection In Belgium: Key Trends In Trade Secret Protection Before Belgian Courts

Today's blog post is the second blog post in a series focusing on European trade secret law issues and trends.

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Blog 1: Key Trends In Trade Secret Protection Before Belgian Courts

European Union IP

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Copyright Comparative Guide

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UPC Decides On First Doctrine Of Equivalents Case

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Boult Wade Tennant

EU Court Of Justice Rules On Copyright Protection For Non-EU Designers Of Works Of Applied Art: A Kwantum Leap?

European Union IP

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Protect Your Trade Secrets – Criminal Law Protection & Tax Issues

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Simont Braun

Video Games Series | Legal Implications Surrounding AI Use

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Simont Braun

Compton Cases | Geographical Names As Fashion Trademarks

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Simont Braun

Reformed Copyright Regime Does Not Violate Principle Of Equality

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Loyens & Loeff

Prada's Driehoekpatroon (Grotendeels) Te Weinig Onderscheidend Om Voor Merkbescherming In Aanmerking Te Komen

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Caluwaerts Uytterhoeven

Orders To Preserve Evidence Under The Unified Patent Court: Seven Trends From The Emerging Case Law

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Osborne Clarke

The EU 'Stops The Clock' On The CSRD: What You Need To Know

European Union Commercial

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Ius Laboris

EU Funding For SMEs When Registering Their Industrial Property Rights

European Union IP

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

The EU 'Stop-the-clock' Directive: Consequences For The CSRD And CS3D

European Union Commercial

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Van Olmen & Wynant

Country Classification, Updated FAQ And Guidance, Draft Delegated Regulation: EUDR Compliance Made Easier?

European Union International

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Mayer Brown

The Belgian Competition Authority Steps Up Its Merger Control And Cartel Enforcement Activities

Belgium Anti-trust

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Crowell & Moring LLP

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Belgium Committed To Strong Tax Incentives For Innovation And R&D

Belgium has long recognised the role of research and development (R&D) and innovation in its economic development and competitiveness – and the need to remain an attractive destination for companies looking to invest in cutting-edge technologies.

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Osborne Clarke

Copyright Comparative Guide

Copyright Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Belgium, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Elegis

EU Court Of Justice Rules On Copyright Protection For Non-EU Designers Of Works Of Applied Art: A Kwantum Leap?

It is now clear that EU Member States must afford copyright protection to designs or "works of applied art" if the harmonized conditions are met, regardless of the country of origin of these works or the nationality of the author.

European Union IP

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Deepfakes In The Music Industry: Will The AI Act Change The Tune?

Belgium Technology

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Altius

Video Games Series | Legal Implications Surrounding AI Use

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Simont Braun

Reformed Copyright Regime Does Not Violate Principle Of Equality

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Loyens & Loeff

The Authors Of Ravel's Boléro: Towards A Revival Of Copyright In The Basque Composer's Masterpiece?

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Altius

The Year Ahead For Intellectual Property: An International Perspective

OC

Osborne Clarke

French National Assembly Proposes New Law To Secure Copyright In AI

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Fieldfisher

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Patent

EU Funding For SMEs When Registering Their Industrial Property Rights

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the European Union that apply to register their industrial property rights this year can recover up to 75 % of the official registration fees...

European Union IP

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

LD Brussels, March 21, 2025, Order On Application For Provisional Measures, UPC_CFI_582/2024

The preliminary objection pursuant to R. 19.(b) RoP relates to proceedings on the merits. This is based on procedural economy and the (extended) timeframe...

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Belgium Committed To Strong Tax Incentives For Innovation And R&D

Belgium has long recognised the role of research and development (R&D) and innovation in its economic development and competitiveness – and the need to remain an attractive destination for companies looking to invest in cutting-edge technologies.

OC

Osborne Clarke

New Year, New Policy: CPVO Updates Its Public Access To Documents Policy

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Altius

Brussels Enterprise Court Clarifies Requirements For SPC Manufacturing Waiver

Belgium Healthcare

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A&O Shearman

UPC Decides On First Doctrine Of Equivalents Case

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Boult Wade Tennant

The Belgian Investment Deduction: Proposed Modifications Will Substantially Change Existing Rules

Belgium Commercial

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Lydian

CJEU Allows Strict Liability When Enforcing Provisional Measures For IP Infringement

Belgium Litigation

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Simont Braun

Video Games Series | Legal Implications Surrounding AI Use

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Simont Braun

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Trade Secrets

Blog 2: Unlocking Trade Secret Protection In Belgium: Key Trends In Trade Secret Protection Before Belgian Courts

Today's blog post is the second blog post in a series focusing on European trade secret law issues and trends.

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Blog 1: Key Trends In Trade Secret Protection Before Belgian Courts

Today's blog post starts a series focusing on European trade secret law issues. We will focus on practical questions and share insights on how Belgian courts use the Belgian Trade Secrets Act...

European Union IP

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Protect Your Trade Secrets – Criminal Law Protection & Tax Issues

In the latest episode of our Trade Secrets Series we discussed the measures aimed at maintaining the confidentiality of trade secrets during legal proceedings.

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Simont Braun

WEBINAR VIDEO | A Must-Use Tool For All Businesses, To Be Handled With Knowledge And Caution To Avoid Any Damage

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Altius

The Year Ahead For Intellectual Property: An International Perspective

OC

Osborne Clarke

Protection Of Video Games Under Belgian Law: An Analysis Of Copyright And Trade Secrets Based On The South Korean Nexon-Ironmace Case

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Agio Legal

Details Of The EU Data Act (1)—Data Access Rights And Obligations

European Union Privacy

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WilmerHale

When Can It Be Useful To Keep My Invention Secret?

European Union IP

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Gevers

EU Data Governance Act: Europe Regulating Big Data

European Union Privacy

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Cooley LLP

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Trademark

EU Funding For SMEs When Registering Their Industrial Property Rights

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the European Union that apply to register their industrial property rights this year can recover up to 75 % of the official registration fees...

European Union IP

SA

Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Brussels Court Of Appeal Prohibits The Rebranding Of A Generic Pharmaceutical Into The Originator Reference Product In The Framework Of Parallel Import

The Judgment of the Brussels Court of Appeal is the latest development in the saga in Belgium where a Belgian parallel importer, PI Pharma NV, imported a generic Sandoz product from the Netherlands...

Belgium Media & IT

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Gaming & Law Series | Season 1 – Wrap Up

Last year, our Video Game series explored the complex legal landscape covering everything from trademarks and adaptation rights to consumer protection.

Belgium Media & IT

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Simont Braun

Compton Cases | Geographical Names As Fashion Trademarks

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Simont Braun

Future Foods Update | May 2024

Worldwide Healthcare

OC

Osborne Clarke

Prada's Driehoekpatroon (Grotendeels) Te Weinig Onderscheidend Om Voor Merkbescherming In Aanmerking Te Komen

CU

Caluwaerts Uytterhoeven

The Year Ahead For Intellectual Property: An International Perspective

OC

Osborne Clarke

WEBINAR VIDEO | Geographical Indications For Craft And Industrial Products: Navigating The New EU Legal Framework

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Altius

WEBINAR VIDEO | Saisie: Recent Developments

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Altius

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Latest Videos

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IP Quick Tip: Does The „long Arm" Jurisdiction Of The UPC Cover The UK? (2025) (Video)

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Generative KI Und Umwandlung Von Ausländischen Patentanmeldungen In UPC-Gerichtsfeste Patente – Vortrag Auf Dem Forum Von Bayern Innovativ Am Deutschen Patent- Und Markenamt (DPMA) (Video)

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Schweiger & Partners

WEBINAR VIDEO | A Must-Use Tool For All Businesses, To Be Handled With Knowledge And Caution To Avoid Any Damage

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Altius

Changes In The Nice Classification Of EU Trademarks (Video)

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Webinaire : A l'ère du metaverse comment se protéger dans ce nouveau monde fait de NFT (Video)

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Novagraaf Group

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