Benelux IP firm NLO is highly recommended by market commentators for patent and trade mark protection work. The firm offers trade mark protection and portfolio management services in the Benelux through NLO Shieldmark.
The firm has a strong team of patent attorneys to handle inventions in technical fields such as chemistry, computer technology, telecommunications and biotechnology. The majority of the firm’s practitioners are based in the Netherlands.
Chemistry patent specialist René van Duijvenbode and European trade mark attorney Jeroen Cornelis are the leaders in the firm. The other key trade mark attorneys in the firm are Marlous Stal-Hilders, Milca Graver-De Looper, Masja van der Galiën and Florence Tordoir. Peter Simonis,is a trade mark attorney to watch.
Catherine A Shultz, Hans Hutter, Paul Clarkson, Bart Swinkels, Harm van der Heijden, Mari Korsten, Caroline Pallard and Jaap Mannaerts are among the experienced senior European patent attorneys in the firm. Willemijn Gommans, Marta Alvarez Guede, Estela Goncalves and Glenn Vinck are patent practitioners to watch.
In March 2025, the firm announced a 'strategic partnership' with the French firm Ipsilon.
