De exclusieve bevoegdheid van de rechtbank van koophandel en het hof van beroep te Brussel in het nieuwe Wetboek intellectuele eigendom (Boek XI van het WER)

As companies consider taking class actions to trial, a blockbuster decision from the U.S. Supreme Court instructing lower courts not to defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of the statutes Congress charged them with administering may prove useful. Companies should also be aware of a second decision holding agencies’ use of in-house judges to mete out civil penalties to be unconstitutional....