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Gijs van Hoorn
Advisor at the Netherlands Patent Office (OCNL)
Gijs van Hoorn is an advisor at the Netherlands Patent Office (OCNL). He informs technically innovative entrepreneurs about the smart use of intellectual property rights. Gijs has a background in environmental sciences. He worked for 5 years as a policy advisor for the island government of Bonaire before joining The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO).
GIJS VAN HOORN’S TOPIC
About Patents and how to use them.
Description
A patent is one of the intellectual property rights (IPR) that can relate to a product or service. You can use these IP rights to add value to your company or to protect your market position. Gijs will explain what a patent entails and how to apply for it. He will also address the use of patents and patent information to strengthen your business strategy.
