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Winners DesignEuropaAwards 2023 announced

The winners of the DesignEuropa Awards 2023 recently announced in Berlin! The DesignEuropa Awards, organised by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), acknowledge…

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BOIP Annual Report 2022 is now available online

In 2022, many entrepreneurs registered their trademarks. We received more than 19,000 Benelux trademark applications. BOIP is growing! We welcomed 14 new colleagues. Want to know…

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Free prediagnostic check for Belgian businesses: check your intellectual property rights

If you want to protect your innovations and claim the rights to them, the Intellectual Property (IP) Prediagnostic Check is perhaps something for you. This free service from the…

Ragnar Gustafsson, Marjolein Bronneman en Hugues Derème namens BOIP in Den Haag aanwezig bij de opening van de lokale divisie van het Unified Patent Court (UPC).

Unitary patent: entry into force on 1 June 2023

On 1 June 2023, the unitary patent will enter into force after years of negotiations. A milestone for entrepreneurs who want to protect their innovations in a more uniform…

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Today is World IP Day

Today is World IP Day! Every year, this special day is about the importance of intellectual property for innovation and creativity. This year, the day is dedicated to the role of…

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Campaign on trademark protection Bonaire, Sint-Eustatius and Saba

In March and April 2023 BOIP is cooperating in a major trademark campaign in the Caribbean Netherlands. On 8 March, the launch will take place on Bonaire. The campaign has been…

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Beware misleading invoices!

So, you’ve just applied to register your trademark, and all of a sudden you’re inundated with all kinds of letters and invoices about your trademark registration. This happens…

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And what if your business wins a WIPO Global Award in 2023?

Tackling the issue of water worldwide or enabling early detection of cancer: these are just two examples of major social challenges being worked on by the winners of the WIPO…

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Happy holidays and a joyful New Year from BOIP!

How do you say 'Happy holidays and a joyful New Year' in Luxembourgish? And even more interesting, how does it sound when we say it? No matter what language, it is heartfelt! We…

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