Marco Box
- Engineering
- European Patent Attorney
- Dutch Patent Attorney
- Belgian Patent Attorney
- Partner
“Nothing is what is seems if you look close enough.”
Marco Box started his career as a patent attorney in 2003 after having worked in engineering. Having a background in physics and instrument design/engineering Marco has a broad understanding of all aspects of mechanical, electronic and information technology.
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Does the new law for the protection of trade secrets offer sufficient protection?
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