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Jaap Bremer

T: +31 70 376 06 25
E: jaap.bremer@barentskrans.nl
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Jaap’s practice focuses on Intellectual Property litigation, in particular with respect to patents, trademarks and advertising. Jaap has extensive experience in infringement and invalidity litigation, as well as in parallel import, anti-counterfeiting and customs enforcement matters, particularly for clients in the pharma & life sciences, food & beverage and consumer products industries. He also regularly advises clients in non-contentious matters, including negotiation and drafting of licence and coexistence agreements.

Selected directory listings

Clients value his “very practical advice, commercial awareness and strong technical knowledge.” Chambers Global & Europe 2019

‘The knowledge of a professor and the attitude of a lean, mean business lawyer’ – Legal 500, 2018

Sources admire his “high expertise paired with responsiveness, creativity and pragmatism,” and appreciate that he “always has the client’s interests in mind.” – Chambers Global & Europe, 2018

Professional activities

Member of Editorial Board EPLAW Patent Blog
Active member of the International Trademark Association (INTA)
Member of various professional associations, including EPLAW, PTMG, LES, BMM, VFenR, VvRr and MARQUES.

News and publications

Commercial litigationIP & technologyLitigation

Telecoms update: ‘Better Network’ campaign KPN not unlawful, rules District Court

Our Telecoms Update of 30 July 2019 is about the recent decision of the The Hague District Court in KPN v T-Mobile. The Court ruled that KPN’s advertising campaign ‘Better Network, Better Life’ did not constitute unlawful comparative advertising and rejected T-Mobile claims in full. The judgment means that KPN is allowed to continue its very successful advertising campaign. BarentsKrans represented KPN in this case.
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IP & technologyPatents and technology

National Patent Litigation – The Netherlands

In Les Nouvelles, the journal of Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) distributed quarterly to all members worldwide, an article co-written by partner IE & technology Jaap Bremer was published in December 2018. The article ‘National Patent Litigation – The Netherlands’ provides an overview of the most important aspects of patent litigation in the Netherlands. The
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