Congratulations to Giel Vandemoortele on Becoming a Qualified Belgian Patent Attorney
27 June 2024
We extend our sincere congratulations to Giel Vandemoortele, European Patent Attorney at De Clercq & Partners, for successfully passing the examination to qualify as a Belgian Patent Attorney.
While the formal conferral of his official title is pending publication in the Belgian Official Gazette, we take this moment to commend Giel for his outstanding dedication and professional accomplishment in the field of intellectual property.
Join us in celebrating Giel's success, and stay tuned for the forthcoming official announcement in the Belgian Gazette.
Anne-Lore Bex and Filip Van Lysebetten qualify as European Patent Attorneys
De Clercq & Partners is delighted to announce that Anne-lore Bex and Filip Van Lysebetten have successfully passed the European Qualifying Examination (EQE) and are now officially qualified as European Patent Attorneys.
Passing the EQE is a significant professional achievement, requiring extensive technical expertise, legal knowledge and years of dedicated preparation. As European Patent Attorneys, Anne-Lore and Filip are qualified to represent clients before the European Patent Office (EPO), providing strategic advice and guidance throughout the European patent process.
Ann De Clercq recognised in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP 2026
De Clercq & Partners is proud to announce that our founding partner, Dr. Ann De Clercq, has once again been recognised in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP 2026.