The IP practice at HPP Attorneys was launched with the arrival of Henrik af Ursin in November 2023. Under Henrik’s guidance, the team continues to assist clients from various sectors, including retail, energy, pharmaceutical, automotive and real estate. Trademark and design prosecution, protection and portfolio management mandates all feature prominently in the group’s workload.

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  • ‘Customer focus and customer service.’
  • ‘The partner is into our business and therefore understands our issues.’
  • ‘Silja Järvinen consistently stands out for her credible, business-minded, and strategic advice in IPR legal matters, especially in trademark issues. Silja understands the specific needs and challenges and can craft effective and practical solutions. Her collaborative approach and willingness to explain complex issues in a clear and concise manner has been invaluable.’
  • 'The go-to team for advice on contentious intellectual property rights cases and strategic advisory matters.’
  • ‘Henrik af Ursin handles a broad range of commercial and contentious IP mandates. He is strong in the courtroom, where he has proved to be a force to rely on. He is calm and considerate and solves our problems.’

Key clients

  • Steris Europe
  • Neural DSP Technologies Oy
  • Jyväskylän Messut Oy
  • Storia Oy
  • Fizza Oy
  • Stala Oy
  • Katko Oy
  • DS Smith Finland
  • Dr Wolff Group
  • Aalto University

Work highlights

  • Advised Neural DSP Technologies Oy on a number of IP-related questions in multiple jurisdictions.
  • Advised Steris Finland on all agreements and guidelines for handling employee innovations.
  • Advised Stala Oy on the drafting of key cross-border licensing agreements in relation to a new product line.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Henrik af Ursin

Other key lawyers

Silja Järvinen