Haar aanpak is proactief, waarbij zij haar juridische kennis praktisch inzet voor de belangen van haar cliënten en om optimale bescherming van hun IE-rechten te verkrijgen. Naast het beheer van portefeuilles vertegenwoordigt Noëlle haar cliënten in conflict- en oppositiezaken. Haar ervaring omvat verder het opstellen van coexistentie-overeenkomsten en declaraties, waarbij ze de juridische positie en belangen van de cliënt altijd voorop stelt.

Werkervaring

• Merken- en modellengemachtigde, V.O. (2003-present)
• Merken- en modellengemachtigde, Considine Den Haag (2000-2002)
• Merken- en modellengemachtigde, V.O. (1993-2000)

Opleiding

• Mr., Nederlands recht, Universiteit Utrecht (1992)

Directories

• Noëlle Wolfs and Maaike Witteman Snoeck regularly team up to devise successful global prosecution plans for dynamic companies such as plant-based starch supplier Meelunie and auto parts manufacturer Punch Powertrain; Wolfs also has custody of Merck’s Benelux portfolio and safeguards the Hello Kitty character for Sanrio in enforcement scenarios. Witteman Snoeck brings unique industry insight to the table from her time in-house at Sara Lee – she knows exactly what the C-suite is looking for and delivers everytime. (WTR 1000 – 2021)
• Wolfs is a creative thinker whose vast experience in trademark matters enables her to pre-empt any potential pitfalls for clients. She really flexes her muscles in developing worldwide filing strategies, with both MBrands BV and the Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center benefiting from her astute tactical thinking. (WTR 1000 – 2020)
• Perennially in high demand is Noëlle Wolfs. One source enthuses: “Working with Noëlle is very much like dealing with an outstanding colleague in my own firm – she anticipates questions and provides proactive advice and recommendations in a client-friendly manner. Her service is simply wonderful.” (WTR 1000 – 2019)
• “One of the very best trademark attorneys around today”, leading light Noëlle Wolfs knows how to squeeze every last drop of commercial value from brand rights. (WTR 1000 – 2017)
• Noëlle Wolfs “has been kept busy of late managing KNX’s worldwide trademark portfolio and representing Dole Food Company in crucial proceedings before the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market”. (WTR 1000 – 2016).

Nevenactiviteiten

• Lid van de Benelux Association for Trademarks and Designs (BMM) en het International Trademark Association (INTA)
• Voormalig penningmeester van Benelux Association for Trademarks and Designs (BMM) voor vier jaar.

Talen

• Engels
• Nederlands