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IP Law

Plesner provides advice and conducts litigation in respect of all IP law aspects and we usually represent the rights holder.

Our clients

Our clients include some of Denmark's leading businesses, large multinational companies, medium-sized Danish businesses, start-up businesses and individuals.

Advice with an international perspective

We are a leading law firm in the area of IP law and more than 20 of our lawyers specialise in IP law, many of whom have been educated in the United States, Great Britain or Germany and as a result we have a strong international perspective. We appear before Danish courts, the Court of First Instance and the European Court of Justice, the European Patent Office (EPO), the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM), DIFO's Complaints Board for Domain Names, ICANN's UDRP etc.

Attorneys within this practice area

		Rygaard, Sture
		Lauridsen, Christian Karhula
		Holtsø, Gitte
		Plesner, Peter-Ulrik
		Schmidt, Per Håkon
		Kjølbye, Christian Th.
		Hopp, Michael
		Vittrup, Mikkel
		Ringen, Nina
		Jurcenoks, Emil
		Clausen, Mette Hygum
		Frahm, Kasper
		Hansen, Harald Ørsted
		Thufason, Caroline
		Nielsen, Jakob Krag
		Tornmark, Stine Mangor

WTR 1000 (2011)

"This firm has a substantial trademark practice and enjoys an excellent reputation, particularly for contentious work and trademark filing. According to sources, the firm is 'without doubt one of the top competitors in the market'."

IAM 250 - The World's Leading Patent Litigators (2011)

"This full-service firm enjoys an esteemes reputation on the marketplace. Its IP practice has attracted major clients in the pharmaceutical sphere (...) it also represents companies in the agricultural manufacturing industry."

Chambers Europe (2011)

"'A top firm that has strength in every area of IP', Plesner remains one of the best choices for advisory and contentious IP work. The 20-strong team is 'accessible and quickly gets up to speed with complex patent validity issues'."

Legal 500 (2011)

"Plesner’s seven-partner, 22-lawyer group is recommended for patent, copyright and trade mark litigation."

PLC Which Lawyer? (2011)

Plesner is listed as a leading firm with respect to Intellectual Property.