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Belgium, a small and open economy of almost 11.6 million inhabitants, is located in the heart of Western Europe. In 2021, its GDP reached 507.2 billion euros. The economy benefits from a strong

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