Practices
Education
- Free University of Brussels, J.D. (1994) cum laude
- University of London (Queen Mary and Westfield College), LL.M. Intellectual Property Law (1996)
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Brussels7, Rue Joseph Stevens Brussels, B - 1000 Belgium Phone: +32.2.282.1843 Fax: +32.2.230.6399
Publications
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"Wear and damage do not constitute a patent infringement," Kluwer Patent Blog
(October 17, 2011).
Author: Kristof Roox and Christian Dekoninck.
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"Precipitation is no micronization, according to the Antwerp Court of Appeal," Kluwer Patent Blog
(August 22, 2011).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Belgium Chapter in Patents in Europe 2011/2012,"
(August 2011).
Authors: Kristof Roox, Christian Dekoninck and Sarah Van den Brande.
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"First Belgian decision on SPC’s coverage of combination products," Kluwer Patent Blog
(June 17, 2011).
Author: Kristof Roox and Christian Dekoninck.
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"Choose or lose: the importance of starting the right kind of proceedings without delay," Kluwer Patent Blog
(April 12, 2011).
Author: Kristof Roox and Christian Dekoninck.
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"Interesting decision on prima facie validity of European patents in Belgian PI proceedings: the respectieve claims of the parties have to be taken into consideration to assess the consequences of an affected prima facie validity," Kluwer Patent Blog
(February 17, 2011).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Belgian’s popular bread spread not longer protected," Kluwer Patent Blog
(February 2, 2011).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Het vermoeden van overdracht van auteurs - en naburige rechten en de verhouding met de verplichte tussenkomst van beheersvennootschappen inzake kabeldoorgifterechten," I.R.D.I.
(2011/2).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Is rebranding merkwaardig?," RABG
(January 2, 2011).
Authors: Kristof Roox and Anke De Boeck.
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"Online offer for sale constitutes patent infringemeny," Kluwer Patent Blog
(July 8, 2010).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"No access to confidential information gathered in Belgium through patent infringement proceedings in France," Kluwer Patent Blog
(June 9, 2010).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Belgium welcomes its first enantiomer decision," Kluwer Patent Blog
(May 26, 2010).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"The Losartan Case in Belgium: One SPC Too Far?," Kluwer Patent Blog
(April 28, 2010).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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Chapter 5: "Belgium," The International Comparative Legal Guide to Pharmaceutical Advertising 2009, Global Legal Group
(6th edition 2009).
Co-Authors: Kristof Roox and Benito Boone.
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"Patents 2009: Belgium," Getting the Deal Through - Global Competition Review
(2009).
Co-Authors: Christoph De Preter and Kristof Roox.
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"Trademarks 2009: Belgium," Getting the Deal Through - Global Competition Review
(2008).
Co-Authors: Flip Petillion and Kristof Roox.
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"De interpretatie van octrooien aan de hand van het verleningsdossier en andere extrinsieke elementen. Mag wie A heeft gezegd naderhand nog B zeggen?" [Patent claim construction on the basis of the prosecution file history and other extrinsic elements],
(2008/2).
Co-Authors: Christoph De Preter and Kristof Roox.
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"De nieuwe bevoegdheidsregels in het intellectueel eigendomsrecht," [The new rules on jurisdiction in Belgian intellectual property law], IRDI
(2007/4 and 2008/1).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Jaarboek Handelspraktijken & Mededinging 2007," 291, noot K. ROOX, NjW 2008, 174, noot R. Steennot.
(April 4, 2007).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Outwitting the cybersquatter," Trademark World, Issue 196
(April 2007).
Co-Authors: Kristof Roox and Olivier Vandroogenbroek.
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"Opnieuw een grensoverschrijdende beslissing in kort geding," [A new cross-border injunction in summary proceedings], I.R.D.I.
(2007/3).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Intellectuele Eigendomsrechten," [Overview of caselaw with respect to private international law and intellectual property law], T.P.R.
(2007).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Nanomedicines: Think Big!," EURALex, Issue 176
(November 2006).
Co-Authors: Kristof Roox and Benito Boone.
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"Taking Soundings," Patent World, Issue 186
(October 2006).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"EU-octrooi in het slop," Trends, number 31/32
(August 2006).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Onrechtstreekse octrooi-inbreuk naar belgisch recht na het Senseo-arrest: Koffiedik kijken of klare wijn?” [Case law annotation regarding indirect patent infringement after the Senseo decision of the Antwerp Court of Appeal], I.R.D.I.
(2006).
Co-Authors: Kristof Roox and Christoph De Preter.
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"De territoriale bevoegdheid in het kader van een beslag inzake namaak op basis van een octrooi: onduidelijkheid troef," [Territorial competence in seizure matters on the basis of patents: complete uncertainty], I.R.D.I.
(2006/4).
Co-Authors: Kristof Roox and Liesbeth Weynants.
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"Actiemogelijkheden naar Belgisch recht op basis van een octrooiaanvraag : meer dan een recht op redelijke vergoeding?," [Legal actions under Belgian law on the basis of a patent application: more then a right for reasonable compensation], I.R.D.I.
(2006).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"The Bolar Provision: A safe harbour in Europe for biosimilars," EURAlex, Issue 172
(2006).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"De Altana Pharma-beschikking : een nieuwe Belgische grensoverschrijdende beslissing in kort geding," [The Altana Pharma-injunction; a new Belgian cross border decision in summary proceedings], I.R.D.I.
(2005).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Intellectuele Eigendom In Het Nieuwe Wetboek I.P.R," ["Intellectual Property Provision in the New Belgian Code for Private International Law"], I.R.D.I.
(2004).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"In één vonnis : internationale bevoegdheid en de tegenvordering uit een andere overeenkomst, plus de verjaring en interesten onder een CISG-Koop," R.W.
(2001-2002).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Het merkenrecht : recente evoluties en problemen in de digitale wereld” [Trade Mark Law, recent evolutions and problems in the digital world] XXVIIe Postuniversitaire Cyclus Willy Delva 2000-2001:“Privaatrecht in de reële en de virtuele wereld
(2000-2001).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"De vereenvoudiging van het Belgisch conflictenrecht inzake internationale koopovereenkomsten tengevolge van de opzegging van het Verdrag van Den Haag van 1955," [Private international law and the international sale of goods] A.J.T.
(1999).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Book review: P. VLAS, Rechtspersonen," [Private international law aspects of legal entities] R.W.
(1999).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"De wijziging van de eenvormige Beneluxwetten inzake tekeningen, modellen en merken (Changes in Benelux Design Law)," A.J.T.
(1998).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Overeenkomsten," [Overview of caselaw with respect to private international law and contracts], T.P.R.
(1998).
Co-Authors: Kristof Roox and Johan Erauw.
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"Grensoverschrijdende maatregelen in octrooizaken : Overzicht van Belgische rechtspraak (1997 - 2002)," [Cross-border measures in patent litigation : Overview of Belgian case law (1997-2002)] I.R.D.I.
(1997).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"The EU Directive on the Legal Protection of Databases," I.R.D.I.
(1996).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Forthcoming: De bestrijding van namaak in Europees perspectief," [Combating counterfeit and piracy in European perspective]
(January 1, 1995).
Author: Kristof Roox.
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"Forthcoming: Forumbedingen in internationale overeenkomsten," [Forumclauses in international contracts]
(January 1, 1994).
Author: Kristof Roox.
Alerts & Newsletters
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"This Month In International Trade - January 2012,"
(February 8, 2012).
Contacts: Laurent Ruessmann, Kristof Roox, Michael J. Songer, John B. Brew, Alexander H. Schaefer, Cari N. Stinebower, Jini Koh, Elena Klonitskaya, Francesca Condello, David Wolff, Michael Larmoyeux.
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"Recent Guidance For The Protection of Intellectual Property Rights at The EU Border,"
International Trade Bulletin
(January 20, 2012).
Contacts: Laurent Ruessmann, Kristof Roox, Francesca Condello, Michael J. Songer, Alexander H. Schaefer.
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"Finally—A Regulatory Pathway for Biosimilars in the United States,"
Life Sciences Alert
(March 26, 2010).
Contacts: Keith J. Harrison, Kristof Roox.
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