About

Provided by Ellex Raidla

The firm has over 14 years of practice in all types of registration matters and disputes (trademarks, copyrights, patents, designs, domain name rights, data protection); in all types of infringement disputes (dealing with police, customs and court matters); at all levels - Estonian, European, and international (from the patent office to the Supreme Court, from the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market to the European Court of Justice). Ellex key examples of work are in connection with patent, trademark, copyright litigation, unfair competition and trademark registration matters.

Ellex IP team has been led by Mr Ants Nõmper, who is partner in Ellex and he is highly recognised IP opinion leader in Estonia. He is also a member of the Estonian Bar Association´s IT&IP Committee. Another key expert in team is a highly experienced counsel, European trademark and design attorney Ms Mari Must. In 2016 Ms Mari Must was elected as the member of the Board in the Association of the Estonian Patent Attorneys. 

Ellex is the only law firm in Estonia with a partner who specializes in IP matters and a European trademark and design attorney, who has also passed the bar exam, on its team.


Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Estonia

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What the Team is Known For

Ellex Raidla is highly reputed for its outstanding practice that handles the full gamut of complex IP disputes. The law firm represents clients in patent and trade mark infringement and protection matters, as well as data protection and domain name issues within Estonia and wider Europe. The team acts for major international and domestic manufacturing and pharmaceutical companies, in addition to clients from the technology sector.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ants Nõmper
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Ants Nõmper
Head of Intellectual Property
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Eminent Practitioners

Managing partner Ants Nõmper is well versed in contentious IP matters, with significant experience handling patent, copyright and trade mark infringement cases. He further represents a broad client base in the pharmaceutical, manufacturing and technology industries.

Ants Nõmper is a senior member of the team with top-notch knowledge and experience.

Mari Must
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Mari Must
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Mari Must offers extensive experience in intellectual property disputes, with a particular focus on trade mark infringement, opposition and revocation proceedings. She is also well equipped to handle patent mandates, often on behalf of pharmaceutical companies.

Mari Must is a proactive lawyer who is able to give advice and make decisions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Intellectual Property

Ants Nõmper
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Ants Nõmper
Head of Intellectual Property
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Eminent Practitioners
Mari Must
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Mari Must
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Members

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Ants Nõmper

Ants Nõmper

Head of Department

Eneken Tikk

Kairi Kilgi

Merlin Liis

Clients

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Ajakirjade Kirjastus, leading publishing houses

Ambient Sound Investment, a unique seed investment company

AstraZeneca, pharma company

Bayer Pharma AG, pharma company

Eesti Pandipakend,an organisation for recycling of packaging

Estonian Authors Society, copyright collective society

FIFAA AS, leading business clothes and gifts wholesaler

Kikas OÜ, one of the famous food production companies

Pandora A/S, a well-known Danish jewellery manufacturer and

Sanofi-aventis Estonia, the global life sciences company

Saturn Investment OÜ, the owner of Kosmos IMAX cinema

Stop Estonia MTÜ, a NGO founded by the telecom operators

Industries

Provided by Ellex Raidla

Banks

Chemicals

Commercial & Professional Services

Construction & Materials

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Financial Services

Food & Drink Producers

Government

Health Care

Industrial Engineering

Media

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Real Estate

Retail

Software & Computer Services

Technology, Hardware & Electronics

Telecommunications

Transportation

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