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Advokatfirmaet GjessingReimers AS

Intellectual Property

Global Guide 2026 : Norway


Advokatfirmaet GjessingReimers AS

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Intellectual Property - Norway

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Gjessing is a boutique practice with an impressive bench of IP practitioners. The law firm has particular experience in contentious mandates, covering the full range of trade mark, copyright and patent disputes, as well as non-contentious contractual agreements. The team boasts especially strong knowledge in mandates involving the retail, energy, aquaculture, and food and beverage sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Gjessing represented Orkla CSNAS in a disputes against Mondelez concerning passing off and unfair competition matters.

Strengths

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  • Gjessing is well equipped to handle very complex and extremely high-value matters.

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  • They are really excellent.

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  • Gjessing is the best in Norway.

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  • The firm has a very hands-on attitude to handling cases. We especially appreciate its responsiveness and uncomplicated approach.

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  • As an IP boutique law firm, Gjessing is definitely one of the strongest in IP.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleAmund Brede Svendsen
    Senior StatespeopleAmund Brede Svendsen

    Amund Brede Svendsen

    Amund Brede Svendsen is a highly esteemed IP litigator with notable expertise in contentious patent matters.

  • Senior StatespeopleGunnar Meyer
    Senior StatespeopleGunnar Meyer

    Gunnar Meyer

    Gunnar Meyer is a highly regarded litigator with longstanding experience in trade mark and patent disputes. He represents clients from the energy, pharmaceutical, retail and technology sectors.
  • Band 1Ida Gjessing
    Band 1Ida Gjessing

    Ida Gjessing

    The market-leading Ida Gjessing is a highly acclaimed patent and trade mark litigator, acting for clients from the aquaculture, oil and gas and pharmaceutical sectors.
    • Ida Gjessing has an impressive understanding of technical and scientific details, as well as patent law.

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    • Ida is an experienced litigator.

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    • Ida is the leading IP litigator in Norway.

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    • Ida is very thorough and very good with the technical aspects.

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  • Band 3Lars Erik Steinkjer
    Band 3Lars Erik Steinkjer

    Lars Erik Steinkjer

    Lars Erik Steinkjer garners impressive plaudits for his knowledge and experience in intellectual property, with particular prowess in patent rights, often representing clients from the pharmaceutical industry.

    • His commercial mindset stands out. He knows exactly where to push in negotiations.

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    • Lars Erik Steinkjer provides a quick and to-the-point service and response.

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  • Band 4Stine Helen Pettersen
    Band 4Stine Helen Pettersen

    Stine Helen Pettersen

    Stine Helen Pettersen is commended for her expertise in media law, and has notable knowledge in copyright and trade mark matters. She assists Norwegian and international clients with mandates involving music, film and TV.

    • Stine is extremely knowledgeable and helpful in every issue we throw her way.

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    • Stine Helen Pettersen is business-oriented and driven.

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    • Stine is a tremendous lawyer. She has a lot of energy and gets a lot of things done.

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    • Her profound grasp of the legal landscape, coupled with her ability to deliver timely and perceptive recommendations, makes her an invaluable partner.

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    • Stine is a great lawyer with deep understanding of the industry and large experience in international mandates.

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  • Band 4Yngve Øyehaug Opsvik
    Band 4Yngve Øyehaug Opsvik

    Yngve Øyehaug Opsvik

    Yngve Øyehaug Opsvik has experience in patent infringement matters as well as contentious mandates involving the Marketing Act.
    • He is very hands on and efficient, and he gives very lean and cost-efficient advice.

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    • He quickly understands the technical aspects.

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    • He is brilliant: a real pleasure to work with and provides very clear advice.

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