Education: University of Amsterdam, Law
Profile:
Michiel has an excellent reputation in the field of trademark and patent cases. He has conducted major national and international patent proceedings and has been involved as a lawyer in well-known trademark law cases.
Michiel’s work mainly involves proceedings in the field of intellectual property law, which includes international patent and trademark proceedings. In addition to his litigation work, Michiel gives advice on intellectual property matters and is involved in the drafting of contracts.
Thanks to his work for various reputable car manufacturers, including Porsche and Ferrari, Michiel has exceptional experience and expertise in the automotive industry.
Michiel is an active member of the INTA anti-counterfeit team and the MARQUES regulatory team. He is the Benelux correspondent for The Trademark Reporter and one of the founders of boek9.nl.
What others say about Michiel:
Michiel is an expert in the IP domain who, thanks to his pragmatic and determined approach, is able to obtain the best results for his clients from a case.
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