{"id":3481,"date":"2022-07-07T09:20:47","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T09:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haavind.no\/en\/kompetansen\/intellectual-property-rights\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T10:25:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T10:25:31","slug":"intellectual-property-rights","status":"publish","type":"expertise","link":"https:\/\/haavind.no\/en\/expertise\/intellectual-property-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Intellectual property rights"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"template-expertise alignwide wp-block-dekode-hero\">\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__inner_blocks\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Intellectual property rights<\/h1>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/haavind.no\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/IPR.svg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Comprising of dedicated lawyers with significant expertise and experience, our Intellectual Property Team has acted in several complex and high profile matters in recent years.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"anchor-menu\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#contact\" class=\"anchor-contact\">Contact us<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#references\" class=\"anchor-references\">References<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#services\" class=\"anchor-services\">We advise on<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n<p>Our team advises on all aspects of intellectual property, including trademarks, designs, patents, copyright (including software) and database rights, as well as trade secrets and confidential information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our services include IP litigation, IP portfolio management, commercialization of IP, licensing and transactions, technology agreements, trademark prosecution, and enforcement of intellectual property rights. Our team also handles matters in marketing law, consumer law, and content regulation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We work closely with clients across different business sectors. We have particular experience in working with clients operating in the sectors of pharmaceutical and life sciences, media and entertainment, food and beverages, retail, internet and social media, technology, offshore and construction, aquaculture and renewable energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having been involved in several multi-jurisdiction patent and trade secret litigation cases for several years, our team has significant experience in assisting with litigation concerning complex technical matters, particularly for the pharmaceutical, life sciences and aquaculture sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Within copyright, trademark enforcement and product imitation, our team has handled a large proportion of high-profile matters in the last decade, including important matters before the Supreme Court related to copyright clearance and trademark protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team is also frequently involved in transactions involving intellectual property, where we frequently work with our Corporate M&amp;A colleagues. We also frequently work with our Employment Law colleagues concerning intellectual property developed by employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Haavind is strong in IP rights and demonstrates expertise, proactivity and a strategic vision.<\/em><\/p>\n<cite>Chambers Europe, 2025<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"template-expertise alignwide wp-block-haavind-block-list-banner\" id=\"services\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"post-featured-title\">We advise on <\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-contact-people-list\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div><h3><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Litigation (including for patents, trademarks and trade secrets)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trademark prosecution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Management of IP portfolios<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agreements and transactions involving IP and technology transfer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IP strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Licensing and commercialization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copyright 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