Hidde Koenraad
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Retrospective of plant breeders’ rights 2023
- February 28, 2024
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Categories: About Boekx, All posts
No CommentsHidde Koenraad wrote a retrospective of plant breeders’ rights for the year 2023 for the BIE with an overview of the latest case law.
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Terugblik kwekersrecht 2022
- February 2, 2023
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Categories: All posts, Intellectual Property
Hidde Koenraad wrote a retrospective of plant breeders’ rights for the year 2022 for the BIE.
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Terugblik kwekersrecht 2021
- June 2, 2022
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Categories: All posts, Intellectual Property
Hidde Koenraad wrote a retrospective of plant breeders’ rights for the year 2021 for the BIE.
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De reparatieclausule na Cofemel/G-Star
- January 27, 2021
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Categories: All posts, Intellectual Property
Artikel van Hidde Koenraad uit het BMM Bulletin 2020/2 (Tijdschrift op het gebied van Merken- en Modellenrecht, themanummer “Automotive”) waarin Hidde ingaat op de reparatieclausule in het modellenrecht.
Het Hof van Justitie van de Europerse Unie heeft de werking van de reparatieclausule in het Acacia/Porsche en Audi-arrest stevig uitgebreid, door daar ook sieronderdelen (zoals velgen) onder te scharen. Het is echter nog maar de vraag of autofabrikanten en andere modelrechthebbende veel hinder van deze verdere inperking van hun modelrechten zullen ondervinden. -
Licentieleed – Wat te doen?
- September 9, 2020
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Category: Uncategorized
Interview with Hidde Koenraad in Greenity, magazine for entrepreneurs in the flower bulb and perennial plant sector, about the various issues that can arise when licensing agreements are violated (in Dutch).
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Column Hidde Koenraad: Legal Cannabis: New Booming Business
- November 1, 2019
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Category: All posts
As the legal cannabis market expands and is anticipated to be worth billions in the near future, many companies, including greenhouse growers, want a piece of the pie.
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Column Hidde Koenraad: What’s in a name?
- October 1, 2019
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Category: All posts
It is quite common for breeders to choose a person’s first name as a variety denomination or trademark for their new varieties. However, this practice can lead to conflict as it is often the case that a name has been registered already
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Column Hidde Koenraad in Floraculture International Magazine
- July 1, 2019
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Category: All posts
Extension of Plant Variety Protection in the USA. On December 20, 2018, the Agriculture Improvement Act was signed into law by President Trump. This new Farm Bill amends the U.S. Plant Variety Protection Act to add asexually propagated plant varieties, which were previously not available under the act.
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Noot Hidde Koenraad & Diederik Stols bij HvJ EU 25 juli 2018 (Mitsubishi/Duma)
- June 1, 2019
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Categories: All posts, Intellectual Property
In Mitsubishi v Duma the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) found that the debranding and rebrandingof goods in transit undermines various essential functionsof a trademark – in particular, the origin, investment andmarketing functions.
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Column Hidde Koenraad in Floraculture International Magazine
- March 1, 2019
- Posted by: Hidde Koenraad
- Category: All posts
In its decision on December 5, 2018, the Technical Board of Appeal (TBA) of the European Patent Office (EPO) judged that a recently adopted rule, which prohibits the grant of patents for plants exclusively obtained by means of an essentially biological process, conflicts with the articles of the European Patent Convention (EPC).
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