The ‘dedicated’ IP practice at CMS represents high-profile clients in the retail, media, and consumer goods sectors on a range of work across intellectual property, covering trademarks, patents, and copyrights. Tom Heremans acts as co-head of the team, with specific expertise in AI. Also leading the team, Renaud Dupont is a ’very clever legal advisor in IP matters’ and commended for being ‘very pragmatic’, with knowledge of copyrights, trademarks, and patents. Lisbeth Depypere is noted, with a focus on the protection of trade secrets. Florence Van Damme is ’very competent’.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘Unique to us was the combination of real expertise in the practice together with deep involvement in our specific case, and the flexibility in the invoicing.’
‘Dedicated team.'
Key clients
- Amazon
- Delvaux
Work highlights
- Representing two US entities of Amazon in trademark infringement proceedings against Christian Louboutin before the Brussels Court.
- Representing Delvaux in a litigation against Longchamp for copyright infringement and unfair market practices.