Zacco‘s team manages trade mark and design portfolios, customs actions, and infringement disputes for a diverse client base, including LEGO, Pandora and Chanel. Leading the team, Thomas Mølsgaard has broad expertise in handling trade mark portfolios and protecting trade names, secrets, domain names and patents. Peter Gustav Olson joined the practice from NJORD Law Firm in early 2024, adding his trade mark and design expertise.

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  • ‘Very flexible, knowledgeable, and able to draw on subject matter experts when needed.’
  • ‘The are a joy to work with.’

  • ‘Very dedicated to understanding and covering the customer's need. Dedicated resources knowing and understanding our business and understanding the unique details of new products and functionality. Very easy to work with.'

  • ‘The team is friendly and straightforward with their advice. They have a great knowledge of the business strategy and provide advice accordingly.'

  • ‘Lone Prehn and Fabio Pezzolato are friendly, knowledgeable and make us feel safe. We have a lot of trust in them and their work.'

Key clients

  • LEGO Juris A/S
  • Pandora A/S
  • Arla Foods AmbA
  • The Scotch Whisky Association Ltd.
  • Chanel
  • Sunoco Overseas, Inc (et al.)
  • The Sports Federation of Denmark & The Olympic Committee of Denmark
  • Toms Group A/S
  • Anticimex Innovation Centre
  • Co-Ro A/S
  • Compagnie Financière Richemont SA
  • Copenhagen Chocolate Factory A/S
  • Sanrio Corporation Ltd.
  • Sony Corporation Ltd.
  • Bauerfeind
  • Prime Music
  • 432 Records

Work highlights

  • Led Sunoco Oil in a successful Europe-wide trademark infringement case that established insight into fair use of third-party trademarks.
  • Worked with The Scotch Whisky Association in a Geographical Indications case, resulting in the DKPTO aligning registration practice with the EUIPO.
  • Successfully concluded a landmark case for Chanel that sought to address customs enforcement of counterfeits imported within personal luggage.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Thomas Mølsgaard

Other key lawyers

Lone Prehn, Fabio Pezzolato, Peter Gustav Olson