Brinkhof

Patent

Partner

Mark van Gardingen (partner) specialises in litigating and coordinating patent and trade secret disputes (before national & international courts as well as the EPO). Mark's litigation experience comprises all technologies (from mobile phones to polymers for paint and packages), but he specifically focuses on (bio-)chemical inventions. His clients include Heineken, Dow, Synthon, Novozymes and Accord Healthcare Corp.

Mark regularly writes articles on patent law in international journals and is a regular speaker at leading international conferences.

English, French, German, Dutch

EPLAW, AIPPI (UPC Internal Committee Member)

JD Utrecht (1997); Stibbe (1997-2004).