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Key differences between trade mark and trade name protection
28 April 2025 -
Trade marks and trade names offer businesses protection against unauthorized use of identical or similar signs to such marks and names, but they are subject to...
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Limiting vendor lock-in: how do you maintain freedom and flexibility in a digital world?
11 April 2025 -
In an increasingly digital world, we rely on numerous third-party vendors for their software, cloud solutions and other IT services. This collaboration often...
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Intellectual Property in the Netherlands and the EU: Development, Ownership and Exploitation
7 April 2025 -
Technological advancement and globalization have dramatically changed the world economy. These developments continue to have a material impact on value chains,...
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Personal Security under Dutch Law: Suretyship & Guarantees
3 April 2025 -
In our last month’s blog we introduced the various types of security interests under Dutch law. Under Dutch law, obligations (claims) can be secured by...
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Platforms of dominant companies and mandatory interoperability: Important ruling by the CJEU on Android Auto
31 March 2025 -
On 25 February 2025, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued an important preliminary ruling in the case between Alphabet (Google) and the...
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The ECOVER decision; a win for eco friendly trademarks?
18 March 2025 -
The recent court decision in the ECOVER v. ECOVIE case may have significant implications for eco-friendly branding.
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Client cases
Breakthrough for orthopedic shoe technology industry in cases against health insurers VGZ and CZ
4 December 2024 -
Providers in this sector have recently successfully fought in two separate summary proceedings against health insurers VGZ and CZ for real, cost-covering rates....
Dirkzwager assists Info Support and limits claim to 3%
19 September 2024 -
Dirkzwager successfully assisted Info Support in a legal dispute, reducing the original claim to just 3%.
Dirkzwager guides HAN in crisis management after data breach
19 September 2024 -
When HAN was hit by a hack in 2021 that led to a data breach, Dirkzwager assisted them with expert advice on privacy legislation. Dirkzwager provided calmness...
Cooperation between Katalys and Dirkzwager helps resident initiatives professionalize and realize plans
12 September 2024 -
Residents who want to improve their neighborhoods often discover that legal advice is very useful and necessary for their projects. Regulations are becoming...
Transformation Dekkerswald: From care facility to caring neighborhood
12 September 2024 -
ZZG Zorggroep is transforming Dekkerswald into a caring neighborhood with 395 housing units, from sale to rental. Dirkzwager is providing legal guidance for...
Successful collaboration in the conect4children project
12 September 2024 -
Conect4children is a large European collaboration with the aim of facilitating the development of new drugs and other therapies for the entire paediatric...
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