14.04.2011 BE law Stibbe assists major pharmaceutical company in complex co-marketing and co-promotion agreement Experience - Assisting a global innovative pharmaceutical company in a complex co-marketing and co-promotion agreement and advising it on the impact of an innovative product’s registration at the European Medicines Agency. Read more Ignace Vernimme Partner Brussels
01.01.2010 BE law Stibbe assists large industrial company in liability case Experience - Assisting an artificial gravel manufacturer before the courts. The gravel contains recycled stainless steel slag which was allegedly inflating, causing damages to roads and buildings under which it had been placed. Read more Ignace Vernimme Partner Brussels
01.01.2010 BE law Stibbe advises top consumer brand companies Experience - Advising top consumer brand companies on both contentious and non-contentious issues related to their trademark portfolio. Read more Ignace Vernimme Partner Brussels
26.08.2009 BE law Stibbe assists in complex pharmaceutical litigations Experience - Assisting a pharmaceutical multinational in litigations relating to: (i) the annulment of marketing authorizations; (ii) the validity of (paediatric-) SPC extension and their consequence in terms of pricing & reimbursement procedure; (iii) the protection of pharmaceutical packaging trade dress and related damages to be sought. Read more Team: Ignace Vernimme, Tom Ruys
13.05.2022 NL law Podcast: Product counseling en intellectueel eigendom Short Reads - In de nieuwste podcastaflevering van Stibbe Legal Insights spreken Femke van der Voort, gespecialiseerd in intellectueel eigendom, en Paul van der Hulst, mede-eigenaar en managing director van MoviĜo, over het beschermen van intellectuele eigendomsrechten. Read more Femke van der Voort Associate Amsterdam
02.02.2021 BE law Philippe Campolini is a panelist during a webinar organised by EPLAW Seminar - Philippe Campolini, partner in our IP department and board member of EPLAW (the European Patent Lawyers Association), is panelist during a webinar on the contraversial Bayer judgment and its potential impact on patent litigation in Europe. Read more Philippe Campolini Partner Brussels
20.10.2020 Stibbe hosts a webinar on trade secrets in corporate matters organised by IBJ/IJE Seminar - On 20 October 2020, our IP partners, Ignace Vernimme and Philippe Campolini host a webinar on trade secrets in corporate matters. Read more Team: Ignace Vernimme, Philippe Campolini
28.04.2020 EU law Online marketplace's liability for trademark infringement Short Reads - While online shopping is booming in such period of COVID-19 outbreak, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) recently decided that Amazon cannot be accused of trade mark infringement when, on behalf of a third party, it stores goods which infringe trade mark rights without being aware of such infringement. Read more Team: Ignace Vernimme, Philippe Campolini
18.08.2021 BE law Stibbe's IP team recaps last year's patent case law in Belgium for the IPKat Blog Articles - IPKat is one of the mot popular blogs dedicated to IP law. It regularly publishes on European patent law. Read more Team: Philippe Campolini, Louis Bidaine
24.11.2020 BE law Webinar: Intellectual Property Rights and Insolvency Proceedings Speaking slot - Agoria, Belgium’s largest sectorial employers’ federation of technology driven companies, patent office V.O. and Stibbe jointly organise a webinar on the main aspects of insolvency proceedings and their impact on intellectual property rights. Read more Team: Philippe Campolini, Pieter Wouters, Ignace Vernimme
11.08.2020 EU law Find my address… if you can: Constantin Film Verleih v. Youtube and Google Articles - On 9 July 2020, the CJEU clarified the scope of the right of information in the context of IP rights infringement proceedings. Read more Team: Erik Valgaeren, Cyril Fischer
20.03.2020 EU law Philippe Campolini authored the Belgian chapter of EPO's country-by-country overview on patent enforcement in Europe Articles - In the interests of promoting harmonisation and knowledge exchange in patent enforcement and litigation practices, the European Patent Academy, together with authors from all over Europe, has compiled a book to offer a comprehensive reference and guide to the measures available to protect patent rights across the 38 EPC contracting states as well as the relevant national procedures to enforce them. Read more Philippe Campolini Partner Brussels
31.03.2021 BE law Stibbe named ‘Belgian Trademark Contentious Firm of the Year' by Managing IP Inside Stibbe - We are delighted to have been named 'Belgian Trademark Contentious Firm of the Year' at the annual Managing IP Awards ceremony last night. Read more Team: Philippe Campolini, Ignace Vernimme, Louis Bidaine, Gwennaëlle Kusters
03.11.2020 BE law Stibbe authors the Belgian chapter of the Pharmaceutical IP and Competition Law Review Articles - Philippe Campolini, Sophie Van Besien, Ignace Vernimme and Peter Wytinck authored the Belgian Chapter of the Pharmaceutical Intellectual Property and Competition Law Review. Read more Team: Philippe Campolini, Ignace Vernimme, Peter Wytinck, Sophie Van Besien
28.04.2020 EU law Philippe Campolini co-authored a book dedicated to the protection of trade secrets in Belgium Articles - The book, entitled 'Secrets d'Affaires' and published in the collection of the Dossiers du Journal des tribunaux, discusses the key concepts of the new protection regime, the lawful and unlawful acts defined in the EU Trade Secrets Directive (TSD) and the way they have been transposed in Belgian law, the implications of the new regime on contracts (especially employment contracts), and the protection of trade secrets in the context of administrative law. Read more Philippe Campolini Partner Brussels
31.01.2020 BE law Seminar on Trade Secrets in corporate matters Seminar - Shhhhhh.... Don't tell anyone! Trade Secrets in corporate matters. The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows (Aristotle Onassis) On 31 January 2020, our IP and corporate law departments organise a seminar on Trade Secrets in corporate matters. Read more Team: Jan Bogaert, Julien Bogaerts, Philippe Campolini, Stefan Odeurs, Ignace Vernimme