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Kristine Rekdal

Bryn Aarflot

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Position: Senior Partner/European Patent Attorney
Rating:
  • Patent star
Practice Areas:
Patent strategy & counseling
Patent
Patent prosecution
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
Electronics
ICT & software
Mechanical
Oil & gas
Technology hardware
Languages:
Norwegian
English
Profile

Kristine holds extensive experience in general and strategic patents counselling, patent drafting and prosecution, clearance and IP analysis including due diligence and freedom to operate opinions, patent oppositions, administrative limitation and revocation proceedings, infringement analyses and proceedings, and advising in patent litigation. Kristine also conducts patent searches and patent landscape analysis. Kristine is also experienced in advising within design. She represents clients before the Norwegian Industrial Property Office, the EPO and PCT authorities as well as world-wide patent prosecution.

Kristine has acted as patent expert judge at the Oslo Appeal Court and Oslo District Court. Further, Kristine has been a patent expert witness in court, and she works closely in team with our litigators in patent cases before the courts. She is experienced in representing clients in EPO oppositions and in oral proceedings in examination and opposition before the Opposition Division and EPO Boards of Appeal.

Kristine advises national and international clients within a broad range of technologies, e.g. oil & gas, ICT and AI, physics, biophysics, optics, spectroscopy, electronics, marine technology, aquaculture, green energy and technology, and mechanics. Kristine has extensive experience in advising start-up businesses and research organizations, as well as large corporations and SMBs.

Year Joined Firm: 1998
 
Education/Alumni: M.Sc. (Physics)

Network Memberships: FICPI, FONIP, AIPPI, NIR, Tekna, epi, epi Council, epi European Patent Practice Committee

Address:
Stortingsgata 8
Oslo 0161
Norway
Tel:+4746903000 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://www.baa.no