Kvale Advokatfirma DA advises clients across the technology, food, and offshore sectors on a range of IP matters, including trademark infringement, trademark portfolio management, patents, and IP-related transactions and contracts. The practice is led by trademark and copycat specialist Marie Vaale-Hallberg, with patent litigator Ingvild Hanssen-Bauer, who focuses on pharmaceutical disputes, also acting as a key practitioner.
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Profile

Work Department
Tech & IP
Position

Partner

Career

2016 -:  Partner - Kvale

2011 - 2016: Senior Lawyer - Haavind

2007 - 2011: Group Legal Counsel - TINE SA

2003 - 2007: Lawyer, Wiersholm

2003 - 2005: External Examiner - University of Oslo

Languages
Norwegian and English
Memberships
Norwegian Bar Association
Education

2003 - Master of Law, University of Oslo

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Kvale Advokatfirma DA’s dedicated IP team helps clients protect and maximize the value of their intellectual assets through strategic, hands-on legal support. Their deep expertise, commercial insight, and genuine engagement consistently set them apart in complex matters.'

  • ‘As a European Patent Attorney, I’ve worked extensively on opposition and appeal matters with  Ingvild Hanssen-Bauer, partner at Kvale Advokatfirma DA. Her exceptional command of complex IP issues, combined with commercial acumen and a calm, client-focused approach, consistently inspires confidence in high-stakes situations.'

Key clients

  • reMarkable
  • Viatris

Work highlights

Assisted NHO Mat & Drikke in assessing all implicated marketing and trade law matters as well as an overall interpretation of new regulation for the marketing of ‘unhealthy food’, which limits both trade marks in sponsorships and all other kinds of marketing.