Cees Jansen besitzt große Erfahrung in Hightech-Systemen – darunter Radar-, Sonar-, Computer- und Telekommunikationssysteme – sowie den dazugehörigen mechanischen Systemen. Außerdem verfügt er über hohe Kompetenzen auf dem Gebiet der Entwicklung von Patentstrategien, um Ersatzteile, Teile von Systemen und Halbfabrikate wirksam zu schützen. Des Weiteren hat er umfassende Erfahrung in Einspruchs- und Streitverfahren – insbesondere Verletzungs- und Nichtigkeitsverfahren – im In- und Ausland, einschließlich den USA.

Cees Jansen ist Mitglied der Commission for Patent Attorneys in Private Practice. Seit September 2019 ist Cees in beratender Function bei V.O. tätig.

Berufserfahrung

• Patentanwalt, V.O. (1990-September 2019)
• Leiter der Patentabteilung Hollandsche Signaal Apparaten (Thalis) (1986-1990) und Hunter Douglas (1990-1992)

Ausbildung

• MSc in Physik, Technische Universität Delft (1984)

Directories

• “Cees Jansen is intimately familiar with the challenges and pressures facing innovative companies, having presided over large company patent departments. Not just a sympathetic ear, he has IP solutions and patent strategies to help his clients thrive” (IAM Patent 1000, 2021).
• Recommended Individual (IAM Patent 1000, 2020, 2021, 2022).
• Recommended in Who’s Who Legal 2020.
• “The highest of high-tech companies make a beeline to Cees Jansen; he knows exactly what they are after, having served as head of patents in-house at two companies – unstintingly dedicated to quality, he always delivers” (IAM Patent 1000, 2019).
• “Chair of the partnership Cees Jansen calls on his in-house experience when developing patent strategies for major companies. A technical all-rounder, he can be formidable when disputes heat up” (IAM Patent 1000, 2018).
• “Technically strong and practical, Cees Jansen fronts the ‘s-Hertogenbosch office and devises pragmatic strategies for rights holders in the telecommunications and mechanics sectors” (IAM Patent 1000, 2017).
• “Firm chairman Cees Jansen is well accustomed to leadership roles, having captained the patent departments of two technology companies before entering private practice. He is praised for his deep understanding of patent strategy” (IAM Patent 1000, 2016).
• “On the high-technology front, chairman Cees Jansen is a good name to know. He drafts applications for many of Douwe Egberts’ top product lines” (IAM Patent 1000, 2015).
• Recognized as IP Star (2015, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019) by Managing Intellectual Property.
• “Leading light Cees Jansen is enjoying his seventh year as chairman of the firm” (IAM Patent 1000, 2014).
• “Cees Jansen is ‘one of the most experienced out there’. He works on both sides of the contentious and non-contentious divide, expecially in the areas of electrical engineering and information technology” (IAM Patent 1000, 2013).
• “Chairman Cees Jansen has accumulated substantial experience of opposition, infringement and nullification proceedings in the Netherlands and abroad. His specialisms include sonar, telecommunications and computer systems” (IAM Patent 1000, 2012).

Ehrenamtliche berufliche Tätigkeiten

• Mitglied der Commission for Patent Attorneys in Private Practice

Sprachen

• Deutsch
• Niederländisch
• Englisch