Nicole van der Laan

Key tasks and area of responsibility

• Legal advice to the various epi bodies, epi members, the epi Secretariat and the following committees:
  • DC
  • Biotech
  • Harmonisation
  • Litcom
  • OCC
  • epi- Finances
• Legal research
• Reports, position papers, amicus curiae briefs and other documents
• Interface between different epi bodies concerning legal issues
• Keeping epi bodies and members informed of developments in patent law
• Liaising with other organisations in the field of patent law