Hanne Heltne is specialized in technology and intellectual property rights, with extensive experience and significant expertise in this area. Hanne assists with everything from negotiating agreements, securing rights, and providing support in rights disputes, and brings business competence from several sectors.
She has broad experience in technology development projects, complex rights agreements, licensing agreements and collaboration agreements, IT contracts, AI, innovation, marketing law, as well as enforcement and commercialization of rights. She has particularly strong experience in the sectors of life sciences, energy, industry, consumer technology, oil services, fisheries and aquaculture, retail, and software.
With many years of experience as an in-house lawyer at Equinor and Schibsted, Hanne has substantial commercial and operational experience from both industry and the media sector. In addition, she worked for many years with litigation in the intellectual property field at Advokatfirmaet Schjødt and has long-standing experience handling disputes in patents, trademarks, copyright, and marketing law.
Hanne Heltne is recommended by Legal 500 and is ranked among Norway’s top intellectual property lawyers by Finansavisen.