The Legal 500

Denmark > Legal Developments > Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Editorial sections

Other

All countries

Shut up or infringe a patent

By telling a journalist of his company’s intention to place a generic version of a pharmaceutical product on the market before the competitor’s patent expired, a CEO was guilty of patent infringement.

More powers to the Parliamentary Ombudsman

The Danish Parliamentary Ombudsman may now also monitor quasi-governmental bodies and private sector institutions governed in whole or in part by administrative law.

More rights to research institutions

10-02-2009 - Act amending the Danish Act on Inventions at Public Research Institutions

Relaxation of business visa rules

17-12-2008 - The Danish Parliament has passed the Bill introduced by the Danish Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration to relax and improve the efficiency of business visa rules

Relaxation of business visa rules

17-12-2008 - The Danish Parliament has passed the Bill introduced by the Danish Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration to relax and improve the efficiency of business visa rules.

High Court upholds homosexual harassment ruling

19-05-2008 - In February this year, the High Court affirmed the district court's ruling from March 2007 (see article of 11 April 2007).

Amendment of the Danish Administration of Justice Act - court-based mediation now a permanent option

23-04-2008 - The Danish Parliament recently amended the Danish Administration of Justice Act to introduce a permanent national court-based mediation scheme following pilot testing at selected courts. The results were so positive that the scheme has now been made permanent.