Mathijs Peijnenburg
Associate | Lawyer (Advocaat)
T +31 (0)20 305 30 60
E mp@hoogenhaak.nl
Mathijs Peijnenburg joined Hoogenraad & Haak in 2018 and is a skilled and versatile IP litigator, with a strong focus on trademark and product design disputes. Legal 500 describes him as “extremely commercially-minded, enthusiastic and responsive”. Mathijs is consistently ranked as a Rising Star by IP STARS and has been nominated for Rising Star of the Year in the Netherlands. He is also recommended by WTR1000 for his work in intellectual property.
Mathijs contributes to the development of the field as a member of the editorial board of the BMM Bulletin, an intellectual property law journal for IP lawyers and trademark attorneys. He also teaches in the official Benelux vocational training for trademark and design attorneys.
What others say
“Maarten Haak and Mathijs Peijnenburg are both are extremely commercially-minded, enthusiastic and responsive. We feel they understand our brand and offer good advice and strategies.”
“Rising star”
Recent work
Representing a well-known trademark owner before the Benelux Court of Justice.
Acting on behalf of renowned Scandinavian designers against copyright infringements.
Acting for a large international cosmetics company in a conflict regarding large scale trademark infringement.
Assisting a large international car manufacturer in a conflict with regard to a new trademark.
Representing rightholders in appeal cases before the Benelux Court of Justice.
Taking action against counterfeit products and arranging the destruction thereof.
Acting for a global sports organisation in relation to a trademark infringement.
Representing a large international supermarket chain in copyright infringement proceedings.
Mathijs has registered intellectual property as his principal legal practice area in the Netherlands Bar’s register of legal practice areas (rechtsgebiedenregister). Based on this registration, he is required to obtain ten training credits per calendar year in this principal legal practice area in accordance with the standards set by the Netherlands Bar.