Ms Terese Foged > Lassen Ricard > Copenhagen, Denmark > Lawyer Profile

Lassen Ricard
AMALIEGADE 31
1256 COPENHAGEN K
Denmark
Terese Foged photo

Position

Terese has many years’ experience in media and copyright law and intellectual property law in general, with particular focus on digital copyright and the challenges posed by new technology and business models. This involves advice to a large number of Danish and foreign TV stations, media companies and others on various uses of audiovisual material; for example:
– Negotiation, drafting and advicing regarding agreements with TV distributors on cable retransmission of TV and radio channels, including via IPTV and web-TV (internet/OTT), and wireless retransmission by satellite and via the digital terrestrial television network (DTT).
– Plus regarding agreements on other forms of exploitation, such as Start Over and catch-up services, N-PVR, portability, offline use and various on-demand offers by third parties of TV stations’ broadcast plus streaming services
– Advice on acquisition by TV stations of rights to both linear and non-linear use; third-party exploitation of rights; relevant EU legislation; the Nordic extended collective licence system; and contribution to the 2014 – plus the present 2021 – amendment of the Danish Copyright Act in that area.
–Advice on rights in the areas of linking, apps, use on the social media, etc. and rights clearance in the cross field between primary and third-party use.

Career

Attorney, partner, admitted to the High Court. Terese joined Lassen Ricard in 1998, was admitted to the bar in 2001 and appointed partner in 2005. Terese is a substitute member of the Danish Copyright Licence Tribunal and author of articles on various aspects of copyright in Danish and international journals. She is a ranked lawyer in both the Legal 500 and Chambers guides.

Languages

Danish, English, Swedish and Norwegian.

Education

Terese Foged was born in 1972, graduated at law (Master of Laws) from the University of Aarhus (1998), and from the George Washington University Law School in Washington, DC, USA (LL.M.in intellectual property law) (2002), and is admitted to the High Court.

Lawyer Rankings

Denmark > Intellectual property

Lassen Ricard specialises in advising domestic and European broadcasters and television production companies on copyright exploitation across radio, television, webcasting and third-party distributor re-transmissions. Leading the practice is Terese Foged, renowned for her extensive experience in media and copyright law as well as intellectual property law in general, with a particular focus on copyright in the online world with the additional aspects provided by new technology, market situation, and consumer behaviour. Steen Lassen is an experienced international business lawyer and arbitrator.

Denmark > Media and entertainment

Lassen Ricard remains a go-to firm in the Danish market for high-profile work spanning IP, technology, copyright and media law on behalf of domestic and international clients. The group is well-known for its representation of television broadcasters and television production companies. Terese Foged heads the team and focuses on online copyright issues. Key litigator Peter Lambert is frequently engaged on contentious matters before the Court of Appeal, especially those concerning freedom of expression in the media. Managing partner Henrik Schütze is an IP and competition expert, who has a strong track record in litigation and arbitration, including cases before the Copyright License Tribunal and the CJEU. Pre-eminent international arbitrator Steen Lassen is another important point of contact within the department, whilst Kristina Blichfeldt Lautrup is a specialist in all aspects of IP law, particularly copyright with a focus on the acquisition and exploitation of rights by TV stations.