Admissibility of preliminary cross-border injunctions in IP cases in the Netherlands *

European Union, Netherlands - October 25 2012
The European Court of Justice (CJEU) rendered a judgment between Solvay and Honeywell on the admissibility of preliminary cross-border injunctions in IP infringement cases in the Netherlands.

Co-authors: Klaas Bisschop.

The admissibility of cross-border injunctions in intellectual property cases in the Netherlands ― European Court of Justice of 12 July 2012 *

European Union, Netherlands - August 17 2012
On 12 July 2012, the European Court of Justice ("CJEU") rendered a judgment between Solvay and Honeywell relating to the admissibility of cross-border injunctions in Intellectual Property cases in the Netherlands (case C-616/10).

Publication in a database for pharmaceuticals prior to patent expiry constitutes patent infringement *

Netherlands - January 20 2011
The Court of Appeal of The Hague rendered a decision in Glaxo Group Limited (Glaxo) v. Pharmachemie B.V. (Pharmachemie) relating to the meaning of the term "offer" under the Dutch Patent Act 1995.

Lack of support/clarity v. insufficient disclosure - District Court of the Hague, decision of 19 May 2010 *

Netherlands - October 15 2010
The District Court of The Hague rendered a decision on a (successful) insufficiency defense in the proceedings between the Danish company Novozymes and the Dutch company DSM.