About EP&C

At EP&C it’s all about teamwork. We're dedicated to helping clients innovate sustainably, create lasting value and secure a competitive edge that ensures success for this generation and the next. For us, no invention or idea is ever too small.

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History

We’ve been at the forefront of intellectual property since 1939, building on a legacy that began with the establishment of Exterpatent in The Hague and expanded through our 1995 merger with Polak & Charlouis.

Driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to our clients, we’ve become true partners in your success. Your innovations inspire us and we take pride in protecting and empowering the ideas that shape the future.

Our promises

We’re a values-driven organisation and work to meet the highest professional and ethical standards. Our people and leadership drive these ambitions and our team has deep industry knowledge backed by a genuine enthusiasm for innovation.

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We help you decide

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We explain complex subjects

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We speak your language

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We’re open to feedback

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We stay in touch

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We prioritise quality over quantity

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We let our passion drive our work

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We’re transparent about costs

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We share thoughts and ideas

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We tailor our services to your needs

Hear from our CEO, Menno Ong

 

I find it very inspiring to work towards a nicer, cleaner world with our patent attorneys through innovation. We have a purpose in our work and our work matters.

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35+ patent attorneys

85+ years protecting innovations

6 innovative offices

Find us at one of our locations

Rijswijk

Amsterdam

Utrecht

Sittard

Wageningen

Turnhout