Thomas Hagen
Europe Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Intellectual Property
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Up and Coming
About
Provided by Thomas Hagen
Practice Areas
Intellectual Property Rights
Patents
Trademarks
Trade secrets
Marketing law
Copyrights
Media & Entertainment
Litigation
Contracts
Sports law
Life Sciences
Trade & Industry
Career
Thomas Hagen is a partner with focus on intellectual property within various industries. He is also the former head of Schjødt's IP Practice Group and a member of Schjødt's Dispute Resolution Department. His principal areas of work are in IP disputes, negotiations, license agreements, technology heavy M&As and commercial contracts. Thomas works mainly with patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets, as well as marketing law. He frequently advises on many of the largest and most complex IP issues, representing clients within the oil, gas and supply industry; life sciences, biotech, food and health; mechanical industry; fishery and aquaculture; and textile, furniture and sports industries.
Thomas has been a lawyer since 2008 and joined Schjødt in 2017. He is a graduate of the Faculty of Law of University of Bergen. Thomas has vast experience from courts, the Norwegian Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights (KFIR), law firms and IP firms. He is ranked as up and coming, a rising star, leading and recommended individual in several international rankings.
Publications
2024 - Co-author, Commentary on the Norwegian Trademarks Act, Gyldendal Rettsdata
2022-2024 - Co-author, Commentary on the Norwegian Patents Act, Karnov Group Norway
2021 - Co-author, Commentary on the Norwegian Designs Act, Gyldendal Rettsdata
Chambers Review
Europe
Thomas Hagen leads the law firm's intellectual property practice. He advises clients on matters related to trade secrets as well as the IP aspects of joint ventures. He also assists with IP strategy and trade mark protection.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Thomas Hagen is a commercially savvy lawyer who goes the extra mile to deliver results. He is very solution-oriented and has a creative mindset that brings value to his clients from day one."
"Mr Hagen shows excellent skills regarding both the commercial and technical parts of a business."
"He is a talented lawyer with a friendly demeanour and is dedicated to his clients. He is always up to date on recent legal developments and is a name to be reckoned with amongst Norwegian IP lawyers."
"He is to the point in his reviews."
"Thomas Hagen is a commercially savvy lawyer who goes the extra mile to deliver results. He is very solution-oriented and has a creative mindset that brings value to his clients from day one."
"Mr Hagen shows excellent skills regarding both the commercial and technical parts of a business."
"He is a talented lawyer with a friendly demeanour and is dedicated to his clients. He is always up to date on recent legal developments and is a name to be reckoned with amongst Norwegian IP lawyers."
"He is to the point in his reviews."