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Waselius

Intellectual Property

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Waselius

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About

Provided by Waselius

Waselius' intellectual property law specialists provide proactive and strategic advice on how companies can protect and enforce their intellectual property rights in trademarks, patents, trade names, design, copyright, know-how and trade secrets. We also have a good track record of assisting clients accused of infringing rights.

Our specialists are also experienced in the negotiation and drafting of IP licenses and have acted as both counsel and arbitrators in a number of IP and IT licensing disputes.

Our brand protection team offers full scale trademark and design portfolio management, including strategic advice on trademark and design protection, domain name registration, clearance searches and reports, trademark and design prosecution services, administrative proceedings, monitoring and enforcement.

We have a niche competence in trade secrets matters and have acted for several clients against previous employees and cooperation parties for misuse of trade secrets when transferring to a new employer or ending commercial cooperation.

Clients (9)

  • Louis Vuitton Malletier
  • Essity
  • Pernod Ricard
  • Mars
  • Rivian
  • Teleste
  • Life Europe AB and Life Finland Oy
  • Eltel Group Oy
  • Lune Group Oy Ltd

Chambers Review

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Intellectual Property - Finland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Waselius is experienced in advising clients on the protection and enforcement of IP rights, including copyrights, trade marks and patents. The team is also adept at handling matters related to trade secrets, and advises organisations from a range of sectors including pharmaceuticals, technology and food and beverages.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Waselius is very skilled and knowledgeable, especially in trade mark-related disputes.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope
  • Waselius' advice is very pragmatic and solution-minded.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Åsa Krook
    Band 3Åsa Krook

    Åsa Krook

    Åsa Krook advises on both contentious and non-contentious IP mandates, including the handling of trade mark portfolios. She also assists clients with the intellectual property aspects of commercial agreements and marketing law matters.

    • Åsa Krook has very good knowledge. She is always able to help and is always available.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
    • She understands not just the legal issue but why it's crucial for the business, and provides those alternatives.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
  • Band 3Bernt Juthström
    Band 3Bernt Juthström

    Bernt Juthström

    Bernt Juthström regularly advises on patent infringement proceedings, trade secrets litigation and copyright disputes. He also acts on issues regarding marketing law and licence agreements.

    • Bernt Juthström is very experienced.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
    • Bernt Juthström is a very sophisticated lawyer who is perfectly able to think outside the box.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

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