Joost Gooyer
- Chemistry
- Trainee Patent Attorney
‘Exploration is the engine that drives innovation.’
Joost Gooyer studied at the University of Groningen, Delft University of Technology, and at the University of Amsterdam where he obtained his masters degree in organic and inorganic chemistry in 2014. After his masters, he started his career in the specialty chemicals industry. He has gained R&D experience and acquired knowledge on metalworking fluids for aerospace, automotive, and tube & pipe industries, including synthetics, semi-synthetics, soluble-oils, and drawing fluids. Joost joined V.O. in 2017, because of his broad interest in science and technology, and patent law.
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The best-known medicine in the world: Aspirin
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Potentially new opportunities for patents in the United States
In the USA, one of the requirements against which the conclusions of a patent application can be tested is whether it contains a matter that is eligible for patenting.Continue reading
New on Kluwer Patent Blog: HE Licenties B.V. vs VG Colours B.V., Netherlands
By Bart van Wezenbeek. A patent that is limited during the course of the proceedings (even after the pleadings) is held to have been so limited ab initio if the limitation is duly registered.Continue reading