Selmer‘s intellectual property team is well established across a range of industries, including the media, technology, and energy spaces. The team handles both contentious and non-contentious matters, with particular expertise in intellectual property litigation. Overseeing the practice is Henriette Solbakke Jørgensen, who is instructed on a breadth of IP matters, including the assessment of IP rights, and disputes. The team also includes Nils Kristian Einstabland, who has a wealth of experience in intellectual property issues within the commercial and transactional space; Anders Flaatin Wilhelmsen, who handles contentious trade mark and patent matters; and seasoned litigator Fredrik Lilleaas Ellingsen.

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Key clients

  • Orkla Confectionery & Snacks Norge
  • Bertel O. Steen
  • Credo Partners
  • Brødrene Dahl
  • Lilleborg
  • Fotball Media Herrer
  • XXL Sport & Villmark

Work highlights

  • Represented Brødrene Dahl in an infringement lawsuit filed by Eltorque, which accused Brødrene Dahl of infringing on intellectual property rights and trade secrets, and of producing a product that imitated Eltorque's and violated fair business practices.
  • Representing the Norwegian Football Association, through Fotball Media Herrer, on the licensing of the media rights to Norwegian grassroots football.
  • Represented Orkla on the formulation of a coexistence agreement with Idun Industri.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Henriette Solbakke Jørgensen

Other key lawyers

Nils Kristian Einstabland, Anders Flaatin Wilhelmsen, Fredrik Lilleaas Ellingsen.