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Papula-Nevinpat again recognized as one of Finland’s leading practises in the 2019 Edition of WTR 1000

21.2.2019
Article

In the survey taking place for the ninth year, Papula-Nevinpat was ranked in the Silver Category in the prosecution and strategy sector.

Supplementary protection certificate extends the patent term by up to five and a half years – but who’s entitled?

20.2.2019
Blog

The term of a pharmaceutical or plant production patent can be extended by a maximum of 5 years, up to 25 years altogether. Who is entitled and under which conditions? To find out read the blog by our experts Katja Feiring and Erja Partio.

Folke Johansson, Markku Simmelvuo and Marina Smirnova listed as WIPR Leaders 2019

14.2.2019
Article

Folke Johansson, who heads our firm’s patent department, and Markku Simmelvuo, our Managing Director, were both ranked in the patent category in Finland. In Russia, Marina Smirnova was ranked in both the patent and trademark categories.

Technology hype disconnects businesses from the product development reality

18.1.2019
Blog

Our CDO Teemu Lang is blogging about AI hype. Artificial intelligence, or machine-learning algorithms, is a technology that is disruptive to our business as well, and enables new products and business models.

We protect your IP rights with more than 150 experts

  • Erik Viik has written articles in domestic and international publications on various intellectual property issues in Russia and Eurasia. In addition, Erik´s patent experience includes drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

    VIIK ERIK
    Patent Attorney

  • Juha Voutilainen is a registered patent attorney at Papula-Nevinpat. His duties include drafting patent applications, prosecuting patents and advising clients in their patenting questions.

    VOUTILAINEN JUHA
    Patent Attorney

  • Mikko Piironen is a European Patent Attorney at Papula-Nevinpat. His patent experience includes identifying and handling inventions, drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

    PIIRONEN MIKKO
    European Patent Attorney

  • Riikka Palmos has twenty years of experience in trademarks in the territory of the former Soviet Union, including changes in the trademark legislation and practices, licensing and assignment of trademarks, protection of well-known trademarks, registration of domain names, infringement cases and registration processes in the Russian Patent Office.

    PALMOS RIIKKA
    Administrative Director, European Trademark Attorney

  • Jarmo Tanskanen has for over 25 years prepared and handled patent applications all over the world, mainly concerning inventions in the technical field of mechanical engineering.

    TANSKANEN JARMO
    European Patent Attorney, European Design Attorney

“Papula-Nevinpat has been our IP partner from the outset as a small startup to becoming an advanced entity with international reach. We’re really happy to be continuing this journey together with them.”

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