Accura Advokatpartnerselskab’s dedicated IP and life sciences practice is renowned for delivering specialised, in-depth knowledge and tailored solutions across all IP areas. The team advises prominent clients on a wide range of matters, from complex patent cases to cutting-edge trademark and copyright issues. With expertise in the growing renewable energy sector, they provide strategic counsel and handle IP-intensive investments and transactions. The practice manages extensive IP portfolios, including active trademark registrations in Denmark, the EU, Norway, and Switzerland. They are also at the forefront of 3D printing, robotics, and AI-related industries. Led by Morten Bruus, a seasoned litigator with vast experience in IP and renewable energy intersections, the team includes Søren Christian Søborg Andersen, with over 20 years of IP and patent litigation expertise; Christina Type Jardorf, head of IP prosecution; and Armin Sarvan, experienced in patent litigation and broader IP issues.

Bech-Bruun is particularly strong in patent infringement cases, regularly representing Danish and international clients. The firm is a leader in tech transfers, transactional work, and licensing issues across industries, while also excelling in trademarks, design, and marketing law with a team of dedicated experts. The practice is co-headed by Claus Barrett Christiansen, a veteran in IP litigation with extensive experience before the Maritime and Commercial High Court and the Danish Supreme Court, and Mikkel Friis Rossa. Klaus Ewald Madsen is a renowned patent litigator, particularly in pharmaceuticals and medical devices, while Jeppe Brinck-Jensen specialises in patents, trademarks, and trade secrets in sectors like life sciences and food. Dan Bjerg Geary focuses on patent licensing and IPR strategies, and Sisse Langberg Lassen is noted for IP litigation and strategic corporate advice.

Gorrissen Federspiel advises Danish and international organisations on all aspects of IP law, including managing some of Denmark’s most significant trademark and design portfolios. Its copyright practice, housed within the IP and digital business group, handles a wide range of copyright disciplines with both legal and technical expertise. The team also excels in advisory patent work and has a strong track record in sectors such as energy, retail, media, and finance. The practice is led by Lasse Skaarup Christensen, known for taking over cases after first-instance losses and advising franchises and retail chains. Kenneth Kvistgaard-Aaholm manages key trademark and design portfolios and enforces trademarks in Danish courts. Martin Dræbye Gantzhorn co-heads the life sciences group, assisting pharmaceutical and medical companies with Nordic market access and IP enforcement, while Jakob Plesner Mathiasen specialises in copyright law, particularly in the music industry.

Kromann Reumert’s IP practice is renowned for its expertise across all major IP fields, focusing on complex, high-stakes, and cutting-edge cases. The firm also boasts a significant trademark and design prosecution department, delivering comprehensive IP services to clients. The team is led by Nicolaj Bording, an expert in litigation and IP dispute resolution, particularly in cases involving patents, trademarks, and trade secrets tied to complex technologies. Frank Bøggild specialises in IP and marketing law litigation, while Martin Dahl Pedersen is a leading media and copyright lawyer with expertise in navigating digital challenges in the media and entertainment sectors. Kristian Storgaard advises on IP, media, telecoms, and technology, with extensive experience in licensing, development projects, and trademark, copyright, and design infringement cases, including product imitation disputes.

Plesner’s large team of IP litigators is renowned for handling some of Denmark’s most high-profile IP cases. The firm has a strong trademark base, a leading trademark prosecution practice, and a prominent position in product copying matters. It advises major pharmaceutical originators and leading tech companies on copyright matters while excelling in IP-related M&A and non-contentious IP work. The team is also a leader in marketing, consumer, and e-commerce law. The practice is led by Kasper Frahm, who advises blue-chip clients on trademark law and administrative cases. Sture Rygaard has an impressive track record in patent and trademark litigation. Mikkel Vittrup focuses on IP and life sciences, particularly patent enforcement. Peter-Ulrik Plesner represents prominent national and international companies in patent, trademark, and marketing disputes.

Bugge Valentin is a boutique IP and marketing practices law firm, offering expertise in domestic and cross-border matters. The firm handles all aspects of IP, marketing practices law, and unfair competition, excelling in high-end trademark, copyright, design, and unfair marketing practices litigation. On the non-contentious side, it manages trademark and design portfolios for clients. The practice is co-headed by Jens Jakob Bugge, a seasoned IP litigator with a focus on trademarks, counterfeits, designs, and unfair marketing practices, and Anders Valentin, who specialises in patents, trademarks, and passing-off, working primarily with international clients in pharmaceuticals, biotech, electronics, and design. Patris Hajrizaj strengthens the team with expertise in complex cross-border IP litigation and preservation of evidence proceedings.

Bruun & Hjejle’s IP team continues to strengthen its position in high-end, complex IP matters, showcasing deep expertise across the field with Kasper Laustsen, a seasoned practitioner with extensive experience bringing in-depth knowledge of IP and IT law. In January 2025, the firm welcomed Nina Ringen, now leading the IP and Life Sciences group, and Søren Danelund Reipurth, both formerly of legacy firm Lundgrens. These strategic partner additions bring a wealth of intellectual property experience, bolstering the firm’s capabilities in navigating sophisticated client needs.

DLA Piper Denmark’s specialised IP team advises Danish and international commercial clients across industries including tech, consumer goods, fashion, furniture, and luxury goods. The team handles trademarks, domain names, copyright, designs, patents, inventions, know-how, and trade secrets, and is active in high-profile IP and marketing litigation and arbitration nationally and internationally. Co-head Anette Moll Berg focuses on IP enforcement, trademarks, designs, and marketing law, while co-head Christian Kragelund offers extensive experience in IP law, enforcement, marketing, distribution, domain names, and dispute resolution.

Horten is noted for its high-end IP work, offering representation across all classic IP disciplines. The team brings extensive experience to key industries such as life sciences, green innovation technology, media and entertainment, and branded consumer goods. Known for embracing new technologies, the firm handles patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, unfair marketing practices, and data protection. Co-head Asger Heine Jensen specialises in copyright law, assisting local and international clients in contentious and non-contentious matters. Co-head Jakob Krag Nielsen focuses on patents and trade secrets, excelling in complex litigation and IP commercialisation strategies, including trade secret protection.

Mazanti-Andersen is noted for its high-end copyright expertise, particularly within Denmark’s prominent media sector. The firm also advises on trademark, marketing, and biotech matters, with a strong reputation in broadcasting, SVOD distribution, and film and TV production. Led by Nina Henningsen, who brings over two decades of experience handling complex IP matters for globally recognised clients in media, entertainment, and gaming, the team also includes Mia Anne Gantzhorn, who advises Danish and international clients on copyrights, trademarks, and marketing regulation compliance.

Awa Law Advokater ApS is a leading IP firm with a global presence, offering a full-service approach in prosecution, litigation, strategy, and commercialisation. Serving innovative companies from start-ups to global clients, the team handles patents, trademarks, designs, copyrights, and domain names. The practice is led by Lasse Henze, with Eva Carlson, a European patent attorney, specialising in mechanical engineering and medical technology, and Sidsel Hauge, who advises chemical and chemical engineering clients and supports litigation in complex infringement cases.

Bird & Bird Advokatpartnerselskab’s Danish IP team, supported by its Nordic offices and international network, excels in multi-jurisdictional matters. The team provides comprehensive IP services, from audits to exploitation and enforcement, with a strong track record in litigation strategy. Co-led by Lau Normann Jørgensen and Morten Rosenmejer, the team includes Mogens Dyhr Vestergaard, who advises on copyright, trademarks, and marketing practices, focusing on media and IP disputes as well as transactional matters.

DAHL Law Firm’s IP specialists provide comprehensive advice across textiles, fashion, interior design, IT, music, entertainment, sports, gaming, media, food, and manufacturing sectors. The team handles prosecution, strategic advice, due diligence, commercialisation, enforcement, and defence. Co-head Claes Wildfang focuses on commercial disputes, IP, and corporate matters, with significant cross-border litigation experience. Co-head Søren Wolder specialises in IP rights, offering extensive expertise in prosecution and enforcement.

LØJE IP focuses on representing rights-holders through its full-service IP practice, with expertise in trademarks, designs, copyrights, and patents in Denmark. The firm has a skilled contentious IP team, serving niche markets in industrial applied arts litigation and the music industry. Led by Johan Løje, who brings three decades of experience, the team excels in litigation, design applications, and patent conflict resolution.

NJORD Law Firm’s IP team provides comprehensive coverage of IP law, including prosecution, litigation, and contracts. The firm’s specialised life sciences, health tech, and food law department has expanded its expertise to include medicinal cannabis law, with a portfolio of high-profile clients. Co-head Jeppe Brogaard Clausen is renowned for international IP litigation and enforcement, with a focus on counterfeiting, passing off, and entertainment law. Co-head Thomas Rhyl brings over two decades of experience, specialising in EU-based pharmaceutical, competition, and procurement law. Emilie Svensson represents high-profile clients in various IP matters.

GALST focuses on the transfer, enforcement, and registration of intellectual property rights, with a strong track record in enforcing copyrights for Danish and international composers, songwriters, and musicians. The IP team collaborates with the M&A team on due diligence in transactions. The practice is led by Hans Christian Galst, who has significant expertise and a history of winning landmark copyright cases, including Supreme Court rulings.

Moalem Weitemeyer’s IP department advises on all aspects of IP law, with a focus on trademarks for the fashion, retail, and sports industries. The team assists rights holders with registration, brand protection, and litigation, and has significant experience handling IP rights in transactions. Led by Pernille Nørkær, who brings over 15 years of expertise advising multinational companies on IP law and representing international gambling operators, professional football clubs, athletes, and retailers in brand protection and infringement cases.

Potter Clarkson LLP is a trusted advisor across the full spectrum of IP matters, operating seamlessly through its UK network and Scandinavian offices. The team supports clients across Northern Europe with US market entry and global IP strategies, leveraging a deep bench of sector experts. Led by Lars Karnøe, a recognised IP lawyer with extensive cross-border experience, the practice also includes a team of patent attorneys skilled in diverse industry-specific issues and portfolio management.

Zacco operates at the intersection of traditional IP rights, such as patents and trademarks, and digital solutions like online brand protection, cybersecurity, and corporate domain management. The firm manages IP throughout its full lifecycle, handling both contentious and non-contentious matters, including international prosecution and litigation. The group is led by Thomas Mølsgaard, who brings over 20 years of experience in advising domestic and international organisations on the legal and commercial aspects of intellectual property.