Mr Amund Brede Svendsen > ADVOKATFIRMAET GJESSINGREIMERS AS > Oslo, Norway > Lawyer Profile
ADVOKATFIRMAET GJESSINGREIMERS AS Offices
GREV WEDELS PLASS 7
0151 OSLO
Norway
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Mr Amund Brede Svendsen
Work Department
Intellectual property
Position
Partner who litigates patents (especially pharmaceutical, biosimilar and oil and gas services industry patents). Amund advises on patents and trademarks validity and infringement issues and on issues relating to employee inventors’ rights, trade secrets, unfair competition and marketing law. He drafts technology transfer, R&D and consortium agreements (all sectors). He has represented clients in disputes relating to these areas, and also in other IP-related commercial litigation. Amund is a qualified arbitrator and has experience as an arbitrator in international commercial arbitration cases.
Career
| Positions Partner, GjessingReimers |
2019- |
| Partner, Grette | 1986-2019 |
| Associate, Smith, Grette, Eide, Midelfart og Vik | 1981-1986 |
| Research assistant, Department of Private Law, University of Bergen | 1980-1981 |
Appointments
Norwegian Bar Association’s permanent committee for IP and unfair competition law 2001-09.
External panelist of Klagenemnda for Industrielle Rettigheter (the Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights) 2016-
Languages
The Scandinavian languages, English, Italian, German and French.
Memberships
The Norwegian Bar Association;
The Norwegian Association for the Protection of Industrial Property (President, 2004 -);
AIPPI (President of the Norwegian Group, 2004 -);
European Patent Lawyers Association (EPLAW).
Education
| Admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court | 2009 |
| Law degree, University of Bergen | 1981 |
| Master of Business degree | 1978 |
Lawyer Rankings
Norway > Intellectual property
(Leading individuals)IP and tech boutique ADVOKATFIRMAET GJESSINGREIMERS AS is hailed by clients for its ‘unique‘ knowledge of the full range of intellectual property matters, including copyrights, trade marks, and patents. With notable strength in the life sciences, energy, and consumer goods sectors, the team is routinely instructed by prominent international and domestic corporations. Felix Reimers oversees the group, handling contentious and non-contentious trade mark, patent and trade secret work. Seasoned litigator Ida Gjessing has a focus on patent and trade mark litigation and is currently acting as lead counsel for Welltec in the Welltec-Altus Intervention patent case, working alongside Yngve Øyehaug Opsvik. Amund Brede Svendsen has a notable focus on patent work for clients in the pharma and oil and gas services industries.