Otto Oudshoorn joined V.O. in 1998. He studied chemical engineering and obtained his PhD in the field of catalysis. Otto’s expertise is in the field of chemical patents, with an emphasis on process and food technology.
His practice further includes the handling of supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) and restoration requests.
He has extensive experience in oral (opposition) proceedings and litigation before the Dutch patent court.Otto’s portfolio contains the full spectrum of innovative clients, ranging from startup businesses to multinationals, from universities to research institutions.
Otto is a member of the board of directors of V.O. He is head of the Section Chemistry & Life Sciences.
Year Joined Firm: 1998
Education/Alumni: PhD in Chemistry, Delft University of Technology (1998), MSc in Chemical technology and materials science, Delft University of Technology (1993)