ADVOKATFIRMAET GJESSINGREIMERS AS

Intellectual property

Partner who litigates patents (especially pharmaceutical, biosimilar and oil and gas services industry patents). Amund advises on patents and trademarks validity and infringement issues and on issues relating to employee inventors’ rights, trade secrets, unfair competition and marketing law. He drafts technology transfer, R&D and consortium agreements (all sectors). He has represented clients in disputes relating to these areas, and also in other IP-related commercial litigation. Amund is a qualified arbitrator and has experience as an arbitrator in international commercial arbitration cases.

PositionsPartner, GjessingReimers 2019- Partner, Grette 1986-2019 Associate, Smith, Grette, Eide, Midelfart og Vik 1981-1986 Research assistant, Department of Private Law, University of Bergen 1980-1981

Appointments

Norwegian Bar Association’s permanent committee for IP and unfair competition law 2001-09.External panelist of Klagenemnda for Industrielle Rettigheter (the Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights) 2016-

The Scandinavian languages, English, Italian, German and French.

The Norwegian Bar Association; The Norwegian Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (President, 2004 -); AIPPI (President of the Norwegian Group, 2004 -); European Patent Lawyers Association (EPLAW).

Admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court 2009 Law degree, University of Bergen 1981 Master of Business degree 1978