NLO is one of the larger European firms providing specialist advice in the field of intellectual property in all its aspects for over 130 years. Our goal is to enter into and maintain long term relationships with our clients by combining high quality expertise with an effective and client-focused approach, by investing in innovative and sustainable solutions and systems to service our clients worldwide. The key members of staff are patent attorneys, trademark attorneys and lawyers, who act on behalf of clients in applying for, and obtaining, patent, trademark and design rights in the Netherlands and other countries. They also advise on scope of protection, infringement, nullity, licences, software protection and copyright. Clients include many Dutch, foreign and multinational organisations engaged in a wide variety of commercial activities and specialist fields. NLO has offices in The Hague, Amsterdam, Ede, Eindhoven and Ghent (Belgium) and employs a staff of over 200.