Through the utilisation of its network of offices across Europe, HOYNG ROKH MONEGIER is well-placed to coordinate multi-jurisdictional soft IP litigation for well known brands in the electronics, food and beverages, fashion and luxury sectors. Next to contentious work, the group also handles trade mark prosecutions and provides strategic IP advice. Joris van Manen leads the team, specialising in IT-related IP issues, including those concerning peer-to-peer file sharing, ISPs and proxy servers. ‘Excellent litigator’ Laura Fresco handles opposition and invalidity proceedings before the EUIPO. Frank Eijsvogels specialises in customs issues and the drafting of IP agreements.
Testimonials
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'Excellent service and problem-solving. They take control of the situation.'
'Laura Fresco is an excellent litigator.'
Key clients
- Abbott
- Rituals
Work highlights
- Represented Abbott in cross-border litigation about counterfeit packaged diabetes test strips against various defendants in the Holland Trading Group.
- Acted for Simplot in the international so-called 'potato war' against McCain in design enforcement proceedings.