Ben Rapinoja

Practice Areas

Ben is a renowned litigator in patent, trademark and intellectual property matters in Finland and an expert in the field of intellectual property, technology law and Market Court proceedings. Ben advises on contractual and licensing arrangements, brands and marketing law related matters, commercial disputes, and corporate transactions in electronics and high-tech industries. His expertise also covers legal issues related to the pharmaceutical industry, health technology and life science sectors.

Ben has extensive experience in patent and intellectual property litigation as well as in contractual disputes and arbitration proceedings concerning ICT and high-tech companies. Various international publications (Chambers, The Legal 500, IAM 250, WTR 1000) regard him as one of the leading legal experts in Finland in the field of intellectual property and litigation.

Ben heads the firm’s Intellectual Property team.

Career

Before joining Borenius, Ben worked as a legal advisor in the Ministry of Trade and Industry. He has represented Finnish government in the IP expert groups of EU, WIPO, WTO and EPO.

Professional Memberships

IBA, AIPPI, ECTA, INTA