New obligations for businesses dealing with Belgian consumers applicable since 28 May 2022

The Belgian law transposing EU Directive 2019/2161 (known as the "Omnibus Directive") entered into force on 28 May 2022.

Read our newsletter for an overview of the main new obligations for Belgian and foreign businesses dealing with consumers in Belgium.

Corporate news

28.02.2024
NautaDutilh IP team maintains strong standing in WTR 1000 2024
Deal or Case news

31.01.2024
NautaDutilh assists ENGIE and Electrabel in securing Belgium’s energy supply
Update

15.01.2024
Strict liability regime in case of enforcement of invalid IP rights can be 'appropriate'
Corporate news

14.12.2023
Florence Verhoestraete and Tanguy de Haan named IAM Global Leaders 2024
Update

21.08.2023
A new era in patent litigation: five things to know about the start of the UPC
Corporate news

29.06.2023
Benelux IP team members ranked as leading patent professionals in the IAM Patent 1000 rankings
Corporate news

22.06.2023
NautaDutilh named Benelux Trademark Firm of the Year at the 2023 Managing IP Awards
Update

28.12.2022
CJEU decision extending the scope of article 5(1) of the Damages Directive
Update

21.12.2022
UPC update: extension Sunrise Period, judicial appointments and more
Update

30.11.2022
A low degree of similarity?
Update

11.10.2022
The Unified Patent Court: five things you need to know
Update

10.08.2022
Belgian Act transposing the EU copyright Directive entersinto force
Update

03.08.2022
Paying a tribute is not dishonest
Corporate news

16.06.2022
NautaDutilh and Tanguy de Haan win at the 2022 Managing IP Awards
Update

31.05.2022
New rules for contracts for the sale of goods and for the supply of digital content and services
Corporate news

01.03.2022
NautaDutilh's Benelux IP-team stands out in WTR1000 2022
Publication

29.11.2021
Tanguy de Haan in l'Echo on forum shopping
Deal or Case news

03.08.2021
NautaDutilh assists Spectricity NV with its Series B equity raise
Deal or Case news

14.07.2021
NautaDutilh obtains victory for Guerlain's registration of its iconic 3D shape mark for lipstick
Corporate news

01.07.2021
Anne Marie Verschuur and Florence Verhoestraete included in Top 250 Women in IP list
Corporate news

01.04.2021
NautaDutilh wins Benelux Firm of the Year – Trademark Award at the Managing IP Awards
Corporate news

10.03.2021
Tanguy de Haan to give presentation on recent European case law on the enforcement of rights
Update

13.10.2020
The Court of Justice of the EU clarifies the assessment of position marks for services
Deal or Case news

10.07.2020
NautaDutilh wins EU trademark battle on behalf of tier-1 reinsurer Scor SE
Corporate news

23.06.2020
Florence Verhoestraete included in the Top 250 Women in IP
Corporate news

19.06.2020
NautaDutilh included in the IAM Patent 1000 rankings for leading patent professionals
Update

12.06.2020
CJEU rules that free samples of OTC medicinal products can be provided to pharmacists
Update

06.04.2020
CJEU renders important decision on the liability of online platforms in trade mark infringement cases
Update

02.04.2020
EU Copyright: lending out vehicles with radio receivers is not a “communication to the public”

New obligations for businesses dealing with Belgian consumers applicable since 28 May 2022

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