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The recipe for a valuable patent

5.9.2019
Blog

How to obtain a valuable patent? Our IP experts Folke Johansson and Tomi Konkonen highlight some important elements you should focus on in order to get a good patent application, and a valuable patent.

Foreign companies required to provide their register number in trademark applications

2.9.2019
Article

Due to the new Finnish Trademarks Act, the Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) requires applicants and other companies or persons entered in the Trademark Register to indicate sufficient identification information.

Patenting brings a competitive advantage, marketing benefits, and license revenues – Case Unikulma

2.9.2019
Article

Unikulma started to patent when one of their mattress models was copied by a competitor. Now, Unikulma is one of the industry’s leading IP filers in the world, according to founder Vesa Tuominen.

Patenting – a startup’s tool to create value and boost growth

27.6.2019
Blog

It is surprisingly common with startups to not know how to incorporate patenting in their company’s business strategy. Our patent specialist Jorma Selin blogs about important aspects for you to consider.

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  • Miika has extensive experience in identifying and evaluating inventions, drafting and prosecuting patent applications worldwide, as well as identifying patents for licensing and litigation.

    TUPALA MIIKA
    European Patent Attorney

  • Marina Smirnova is a Patent and Trademark Attorney and a partner at Nevinpat, St. Petersburg. She has worked with patents and trademarks since 1985, and regularly participates in international conferences such as AIPPI, INTA, PTMG, ECTA, Marques.

    SMIRNOVA MARINA
    Patent and Trademark Attorney

  • Jukka Korhonen works as a Team Leader for Papula-Nevinpat´s Mechanics and Physics Team. He is a European Patent Attorney and a partner in the company.

    KORHONEN JUKKA
    Team Leader, Mechanics and Physics, European Patent Attorney

  • Alex Belotcerkovskii is a patent specialist at Papula-Nevinpat. Alex is responsible for various assignments involving drafting and prosecution of patent applications, consulting clients in patenting matters and analyzing potential infringements.

    BELOTCERKOVSKII ALEX
    Patent Specialist

  • Andrey Dmitriev has worked as a researcher at FSUE “Russian Scientific Centre “Applied Chemistry” from 1993 to 2006. He is the author in more than 10 scientific publications and inventor in a registered patent in the field of organic chemistry. Andrey has been working at Papula-Nevinpat since 2006.

    DMITRIEV ANDREY V.
    Patent Attorney

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