Onsagers

IP boutique Onsagers is best known and highly rated for IP protection and portfolio management work. The firm has a large team of patent attorneys covering technical fields such as chemistry, life sciences, engineering and agriculture. Some of the attorneys previously worked for the Norwegian IP Office, and they are active in patent litigation support work. Mechanical engineering specialist Lars-Fredrik Urang is in charge of the patent department. The experienced patent attorneys in the department include Anette Robsahm Rhohmen, Dorte Lajer, Kim Livgard and Kari Simonsen. The firm also has European patent attorneys in jurisdictions such as Germany and the UK.

The firm also has a team for trade mark protection, IP disputes and IP-related transactions. Thomas Gaarder-Olsen is now in charge of its legal practice. Ann-Cathrin Hoel, Ulrikke Asbøll and Eirik Rødsand are among the key lawyers in the department. Other notable practitioners for trade mark work are lawyers Kristoffer Weltzien and Christiin Sangvik-Jebsen.

2023

"The team were flexible and able to act at short notice."

"Onsagers' communication is second to none. They lay out all of the major issues in a matter in an easy-to-digest way that makes my job as IP counsel significantly easier. In particular, Martha Borge stands out as an incredible attorney."

"Onsagers provide their honest opinion and are always available. Our key account manager Per Reiner and his colleagues are highly appreciated."

"They know what I expect and how I like to receive their recommendations. "

"They understand how we work and adjust to our procedures."

"They are efficient and with a good combination of technical understanding and IP/patent capabilities."

"They are easy to work with, service-minded and have excellent expertise."

"They are such great people and always understand what we (or our clients) need from the start."

"They are very competent, responsive, proactive, positive and nice to work with."

"We appreciate their down-to-earth attitude along with their excellent legal skills."