Boutique firm Properta Attorneys Ltd is reputed for the depth of its experience in trade mark, design, copyright and trade name matters; it also represents clients in high-profile IP cases at a Supreme Court and ECJ level and before the IP Market Court. The practice is co-led by Hanna-Maija Elo, who specialises IP litigation, infringement and unfair business matters and is praised by clients as an ‘excellent negotiator’; and Kukka Tommila, who specialises in trade mark, design right, domain name, patent and trade name mandates. Emilia Hodge is also recommended and represents clients with various IP matters, focusing on trade mark disputes.
Testimonials
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- 'Hanna-Maija Elo has provided us with straight forward legal advice on all kinds of intellectual property issues. Service level is excellent and industry knowledge as well. Our matters have been handled with the utmost professionalism. In depth knowledge of these matters have been apparent and obvious and that is why we have stayed with Hanna-Maija Elo.'
- 'Hanna-Maija Elo has a broad and deep knowledge in the area of intellectual property rights. She has always been able to provide correct and liable opinions and advice on all matters pertaining to this area. She is an excellent negotiator and skilled lawyer in matters of intellectual property disputes. Would recommend warmly.'
Key clients
- Mysoda Oy
- Oy Suomen Apteekkiyhtiöt Ab
Work highlights
- Representing Mysoda Oy as defendant in a high-profile trade mark dispute against SodaStream Group.
- Representing Lännen MCE Oy in the Finnish Market Court in a significant trade mark dispute that concerns dredging machines.