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Höcker Advocaten‘s practice is well-equipped to assist its portfolio of clients with the array of IP issues, with particular capabilities in music-related copyright and neighbouring rights matters. Marijn Kingma is well-equipped to advise on copyright and privacy-related issues in particular, while Joep Meddens assists in copyright, trade mark, and IT transactional cases, as well as copyright disputes. The pair oversee the offering as of April 2024, following the departure of former team head Jacqueline Seignette in the same month.
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Testimonials
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‘Conscientious and knowledgeable is how I would best describe the lawyers at Höcker. They combine a strong sense of social responsibility with legal excellence, negotiation skills, and procedural decisiveness.’
‘Marijn Kingma is one of the smartest lawyers I know. The expert on IP within the entertainment sector. Moreover, she has her heart firmly in the right place, passionately and skilfully litigating for collective interests in areas such as the environment, human rights, and a fair society. It is a privilege to work with her.'
Key clients
- Buma
- Stemra
Work highlights
Representing Buma/Stemra in a lawsuit involving allegations that it is acting unlawfully by failing to restrain bars from utilising the Spotify music platform, as well as involving issues regarding distribution licensing tariffs, and the efficiency of the Netherlands’ tariff structure for music performance royalties.