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Kjersti Staven-Garberg (LL.M) Attorney-at-Law
Direct dial:   +47 73 54 61 13
  Cell:   +47 95 24 78 82
ksg@acapo.no      
Kjersti Staven-Garberg joined Acapo in August 2009. She has a Master’s degree in law from the University of Oslo, Norway (1999) with specialization in copyright-, industrial and information/communication law. Prior to joining Acapo, she worked as a lawyer in a large Norwegian law firm where she handled assignments within intellectual property rights, such as preparation of IPR strategies, infringements of trademarks, copyrights, patents and company names. Further, she has many years of experience as an legal advisor/examiner at the Norwegian Industrial Property Office.Kjersti specializes in copyright issues as well as trademark prosecution and agreements within the field of intellectual property law. She also litigates all aspects of intellectual property law.

 
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News from Acapo
03 May 2013
The New Norwegian Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights
Until 1.st April this year all decisions from the Norwegian Industrial Property Office (NIPO) could be appealed to the appeal institute “The Second Instance”. From this date the institute was replaced by the new appeal institute “The Norwegian Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights” (BoA). The changes are regulated by the amended Act of 22.nd June 2012, no. 58 regulating the organization of the Norwegian Industrial Property Office.
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15 January 2013
New EU patent and Court
The EU parliament has passed the establishment of a unitary EU patent, and a court for enforcement thereof. Thus, one will be able to apply for an EU patent and enforce it in the whole of Europe through a single, common judiciary system, without the need for acting through the national courts in each member state. As an EPC member but not EU member Norway is excluded, so EPC applications will still be validated in Norway, and enforced through national Norwegian patent court cases.
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12 October 2012
We congratulate Katja Reitan as European patent Attorney
Katja Reitan has just passed the European Qualifying Examination (EQE) and thus the right to the title European Patent Attorney. She is thereby qualified to represent clients before the European Patent Office (EPO) as a professional representative.
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