Marijn Kingma
Höcker Advocaten
Höcker Advocaten
Client SatisfactionHighly regarded for its expertise in the media and entertainment sectors, Höcker Advocaten is versed in defamation and infringement matters. Marijn Kingma is an expert in copyright across the literary, music, and visual-audio industries, while Joep Meddens is adept at advertising matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘They are a very qualified niche firm, widely recognised for its performance in media and entertainment practice, and I am pleased to highly recommend them.’
- ‘Marijn Kingma is a force of nature, made entirely of conviction and determination. Everything starts with a great quality of listening. She tries to understand the objectives and the feeling to accompany them by putting at the service the best means.'
- ‘The lawyers are strong in all fields and know the market.’
- ‘Marijn Kingma is smart and is always two steps ahead of everybody. She is convincing in court, and great to have on your side in negotiations. I would highly recommend working with her as it is an absolute pleasure.’
- ‘They are the go-to firm for collective IP rights.'
- ‘Marijn Kingma is an expert on copyright and neighbouring rights and knows everything about the media and entertainment market. She is witty, sharp, and pleasant to work with. Highly recommended.’
- ‘Up-to-date knowledge and the capacity to explain complex matter understandably.’
Key clients
- Buma/Stemra
- Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe,
- Mojo Concerts
- Pythagoras Music Fund
- Ticketmaster
- Stichting de Thuiskopie
- Ziggo Dome
- Motion Picture Association
- NVPI
- Nanada Music Publishing
- Omnicom
- TBWA
- DDB
- Mediahuis Radio
- Stichting BREIN
- Dutch Association of Performing Arts
- ROSE Stories
- NEMO Science Museum
- Johan Cruijff Arena
- International Theater Amsterdam
- Dutch National Opera & Ballet
Work highlights
- Advised Mediahuis Radio on matters involving intellectual property, privacy, and contracts.
- Represented Stichting de Thuiskopie on a high-value, precedent-setting dispute relating to private copying levies.
- Represented Buma/Stemra in a lawsuit involving allegations that it is acting unlawfully by failing to restrain bars from utilising the Spotify music platform.
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