Mr Roderick Chalmers Hoynck van Papendrecht > AKD > Amsterdam, Netherlands > Lawyer Profile
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PO BOX 59280
1040 KG AMSTERDAM
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Mr Roderick Chalmers Hoynck van Papendrecht
Work Department
IP & Technology
Position
Partner
Career
Roderick Chalmers Hoynck van Papendrecht is a partner at AKD who specialises in intellectual property law. He advises and represents national and international clients in cases relating to copyright law, design law, trademark law, trade name law, advertising law and unfair competition. As an experienced litigator Roderick regularly litigates in infringement cases before courts and courts of appeal and in arbitration proceedings.
He also advises on brand development, product design and intellectual property agreements, such as licences, assignments, and distribution. In his practice Roderick assists companies which are active in, for example, the fields of retail and the production and marketing of consumer products. This means fashion, foodstuffs and household products. In addition to advising and litigating, Roderick is doing a PhD at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, where he is researching trade name law. On top of that Roderick regularly lectures and publishes on various subjects in the field of intellectual property law.
Memberships
Roderick is a member of the AIPPI/VIE (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété Intelectuelle/International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property), the BMM (Benelux Association of Trademark and Design Law) and the editorial board of IE-Forum.nl
Lawyer Rankings
Netherlands > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyrights and design rights
AKD acts for clients based in the Netherlands and further afield in trade mark and copyright infringements, appearing before the Dutch and Benelux courts, in addition to arbitration proceedings. Furthermore, the firm also assists clients with trade mark prosecutions and advises on the IP aspects of corporate transactions. The team is led by copyright and database rights specialist Martin Hemmer and includes Huib Berendschot, who specialises in litigating parallel import and counterfeiting issues. Roderick Chalmers Hoynck van Papendrecht advises on licensing and distribution agreements, and takes on infringement cases. Bram Woltering handles cases of parallel trade and transit.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution: class actions
- Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Industry focus: healthcare and life sciences
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Intellectual property: trade marks, copyrights and design rights
- Private equity
- Project finance and PFI
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Banking and finance: Borrower side
- Banking and finance: lender or arranger side
- Employment
- Energy
- EU and competition
- Industry focus: Information technology
- Tax