Lex Law Offices possesses extensive experience across all areas of intellectual property and information technology law spanning copyright, trade marks, patents, and designs, and provides comprehensive IP protection services. Erla S. Árnadóttir, Lára Herborg Ólafsdóttir, and María Kristjánsdóttir co-lead the team. Árnadóttir specialises in copyright and trade mark infringements, IP due diligence, and advises various start-up companies. Ólafsdóttir handles complex strategic licensing and technology transactions, while Kristjánsdóttir supports clients with IP strategies and conducts due diligence on intellectual property rights.

LOGOS supports clients with its ‘deep knowledge and experience’ on both contentious and non-contentious matters, managing a wide range of contracts, transactions, and disputes in the IP and IT spaces. Led by Hjördís Halldórsdóttir, the team excels in trade mark registrations, trade secret protection, and copyright issues. Halldórsdóttir is renowned expert in the fields of intellectual property and information technology law, while the ‘highly knowledgeable’ Áslaug Björgvinsdóttir is a certified information privacy professional, who assists clients in relation to data protection and e-commerce. Associate Ýr Sigurðardóttir is another key name.

Sigurjónsson & Thor ehf. ‘delivers excellent service’ within the field of intellectual property, specialising in trade marks, domain and company names, copyright issues, and unfair competition matters, acting for both Icelandic and international clients. The practice has extensive experience in litigation across all court levels and before Icelandic authorities, including the Patent Office. Group co-head Magnús Hrafn Magnússon handles contentious and non-contentious IP matters and is praised for being ‘extremely helpful in navigating trade mark matters’. He is supported by fellow co-heads Valborg Kjartansdóttir and Magnús Haukur Magnússon. Kjartansdóttir focuses on trade mark rights, infringements, and the related disputes, while Magnússon utilises his experience from the Association of Icelandic Trademark and Patent Agents.

Réttur – Adalsteinsson & Partners ‘offers advice of the highest quality’, focusing on safeguarding the interests of the core creators of art, such as artists, authors, and screenwriters, along with the interests of their respective unions. Praised for his ‘sharp negotiation skills’, practice leader Sigurður Örn Hilmarsson has extensive experience in IP law with a focus on trade mark and copyright issues. Kristrún Ragnarsdóttir is well versed in complex IP and TMT matters, particularly copyright law.

Led by Stefan Þór Ingimarsson, ADVEL Attorneys at Law manages a broad spectrum of intellectual property matters, including the structuring and negotiation of cross-border agreements involving sensitive IP rights such as trade marks, copyrights and patents. The practice also handles IP registrations and infringement cases, including those in the technological sector.

BBA//Fjeldco advises Icelandic and international companies on local and global IP and TMT matters, offering comprehensive advice on core IP and technology issues, including data protection. The practice is led by Hafliði Kristján Lárusson, who focuses on day-to-day IP matters and broader IP policy protection, while key associate Thelma Christel Kristjánsdottir has expertise in EU and US data protection work.

The ‘very supportive’ practice at Juris assists a broad range of clients, from start-ups to market leaders, on a variety of TMT and IP issues, handling matters in relation to constitutional and human rights, such as journalistic and media freedom and freedom of expression. Andri Árnason and Stefán A. Svensson jointly lead the practice; Árnason represents clients in the media and telecoms sectors, and Svensson focuses on freedom of expression cases and other human rights work.