DLA Piper Finland Attorneys Ltd‘s IP practice has a notable emphasis on complex disputes concerning trade secrets, unfair business practices, and trademark issues. The team also advises on trademark and patent filings. The practice is led by Sami Rintala, who covers IP matters across various industries, and Markus Oksanen, who advises technology start-ups and IT suppliers.
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Key clients

  • Spinnova Oy
  • LähiTapiola Mutual Insurance Group
  • Picosun Oy
  • Fireframe Studios
  • Making Movies

Work highlights

Advised Making Movies on co-production and other production-related agreements with respect to the ‘Blue Baby’ movie project.
Advised Fireframe Studios and affiliated companies in connection with several movie projects.
Advising Spinnova on all of its legal work, including negotiating new product agreements, joint development agreements, licence agreements and joint venture agreements with leading global brands.
Practice head

Sami Rintala; Markus Oksanen