Eric Van Malderen Belgian and Luxembourg Patent Attorney, European and Benelux Trademark and Design Attorney AWA Brussels, Belgium

Eric Van Malderen

Partner, European and Benelux Trademark and Design Attorney, Belgian and Luxembourg Patent Attorney
M.Sc. Molecular Biology

Eric Van Malderen is Partner and a Belgian and Luxembourg Patent Attorney, with extensive experience in intellectual property prosecution. He is also a Benelux and European Trademark and Design Attorney.

Contact information

Visiting address:

Tour & Taxis - Royal Depot Box: 216, Havenlaan 86c Avenue du Port
1000 Brussels, Belgium
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Extended profile

Eric has been working in private practice with intellectual property law for thirty years. He earned his master’s degree in Molecular Biology from the Université Libre de Bruxelles. He also obtained the CEIPI Diploma in European Patent Litigation from the University of Strasbourg and a certification in New Technologies Management from the Université Libre de Bruxelles.

He is adept at handling complex patent and trademark cases, having represented clients before national and European patent and trademark offices for three decades.

Eric assists his clients with strategies that defend or attack intellectual property rights, including infringement, nullity actions, unfair competition and compensation claims.

Eric leads and handles all aspects of the Belgian and Luxembourg practices.

Practices

  • Analyses & searches
  • IP due diligence
  • IP Strategy
  • Litigation
  • Oppositions
  • Patents
  • Plant variety protection
  • SPCs - Supplementary Protection Certificates
  • Trade secrets
  • Utility models

Industries

  • Biochemistry/Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemistry
  • Food & beverage
  • Inorganic chemistry
  • Medtech
  • Organic chemistry
  • Pharma

Languages

  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Authorisations

  • Belgian Patent Attorney (Authorised)
  • Benelux Trademark and Design Attorney
  • European Trademark and Design Attorney
  • Luxembourg Patent Attorney (Authorised)

Memberships

  • AIPPI (International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property)
  • BMM (Benelux Association for Trademark and Design Law)
  • CCPIB (Chambre des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle de Belgique)
  • FCPIL (Fédération des Conseils en Propriété Industrielle au Luxembourg)
  • FICPI (International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys)
  • LES (Licensing Executives Society)