Felipe de Andrade is a PhD researcher funded by the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO fellow). He is studying for a joint doctoral degree in Law at the University of Antwerp and KU Leuven, Belgium. He obtained a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (Brazil/2019) and a Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Antwerp (Belgium/2022). He is working under the supervision of Profs. Esther van Zimmeren (UAntwerp), Geert Van Calster (KU Leuven), and Koen de Feyter (UAntwerp, in memoriam) and writing his thesis on transfer of technology and intellectual property rights in the context of international economic partnerships and sustainable development. He acted as a teaching assistant and student researcher in Brazil and Belgium, and has gathered experience in the fields of intellectual property governance, IP licensing, private international law, comparative law, and open science. He also interned at the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (2021).
Areas of Expertise:
- Intellectual Property
- Trade and Transfer of Technology
- Private International Law
- Sustainability
- Open Science
Selected Publications:
- de Andrade, F. (2024) Remodelling IP rights for global justice, innovation and sustainability.
- de Andrade, F. & Van Zimmeren, E. (2023) Roadmap for a role for intellectual property offices in the governance of green innovation
- de Andrade, F. (2020) Open Access Policies and Experiences in Brazil: A Success Story?
Full Publication List: repository.uantwerpen.be/acadbib/irua/24738/N
Selected Projects:
- 2022 - The Role of Free Trade Agreements in building a Resiliant Normative Framework for International Technology Transfer