Meet De Clercq & Partners at BIO-Europe 2024 in Stockholm!
03 September 2024
We’re excited to announce that Dr. Lieve Coenegrachts, European Patent Attorney and European Patent Litigator, will be representing us at this year's BIO-Europe conference from November 4 to 6, 2024.
Whether you're interested in discussing the latest IP developments in Europe, exploring how we can assist in protecting your intellectual property, or simply catching up, Lieve would love to meet with you!
Schedule a meeting with Lieve by sending an email to: meeting@dcp-ip.com
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with us at one of the biggest biotech events of the year!
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Anyone who still believes that artificial intelligence operates in a legal vacuum has probably spent the past two years somewhere without Wifi. The European AI Act is now very much with us and, since 2 August 2026, a number of its rules have become directly relevant to businesses that do not build AI systems, train foundation models or employ rooms full of data scientists. They simply use AI. In other words: almost everyone.
Anne-Lore Bex and Filip Van Lysebetten qualify as European Patent Attorneys
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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.