Otto Oudshoorn

VO - Netherlands

Partner

Weteringschans 28/3
Amsterdam

1017 SG

+31 20 5307990

Patent star 2025

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Jurisdictions:

Netherlands

Practice areas:

Patent litigation
Patent prosecution
Patent strategy & counseling

Industry sectors:

Agriculture
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Food & beverage
Life sciences
Oil & gas
Pharmaceutical


Otto Oudshoorn joined V.O. in 1998. He studied chemical engineering and obtained his PhD in the field of catalysis. Otto’s expertise is in the field of chemical patents, with an emphasis on process and food technology.

His practice further includes the handling of supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) and restoration requests.

He has extensive experience in oral (opposition) proceedings and litigation before the Dutch patent court.Otto’s portfolio contains the full spectrum of innovative clients, ranging from startup businesses to multinationals, from universities to research institutions.

Otto is a member of the board of directors of V.O. He is head of the Section Chemistry & Life Sciences.

 

Year Joined Firm: 1998 

Education/Alumni: PhD in Chemistry, Delft University of Technology (1998),  MSc in Chemical technology and materials science, Delft University of Technology (1993)