Tom Tassignon

Tom Tassignon is currently the Head of IP for Personal Health and Philips Brand Protection at Philips, where they lead a global team in developing strategies to safeguard the brand's reputation and intellectual property. Previously, Tom served in various roles at Philips, including Senior IP Counsel and IP Business Partner for Oral Healthcare & Mother and Child Care, and also worked at imec as an IP portfolio manager and ASIC Design Engineer. With multiple degrees in Intellectual Property law and ongoing studies in Computer and Information Sciences, Tom combines legal expertise with a strong technical background to drive innovation and competitive advantages in the digital realm.