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The Activity Report of the Belgian Intellectual Property Office (IPObel) provides the public with a general overview of the projects and activities carried out in 2021, illustrated by graphs and statistics

Pursuant to Article 10(1) and (2) of the Directive (EU) 2019/633 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on unfair trading practices in business-to-business relationships in the

This study examined the patents, trademarks, designs, drawings and plant breeders' rights of 15,193 Belgian companies during the period 2010-2019. A total of 82,190 intellectual property rights (IPRs) were

A study assesses the impact of artificial intelligence on economic regulation in areas such as: intellectual property, consumer protection, competition, insurance, etc. This page presents the study, its

Although annual GDP growth collapsed in Belgium in 2020 (-5.7 %) as a result of the global coronavirus pandemic. The decline in GDP in Belgium was less pronounced than that of the European Union (27

Over the last decade, intellectual property (hereinafter “IP”) assets have increasingly contributed to the market value of companies, including small and medium enterprises (hereinafter “SMEs”). This has