Helsinki (Finland)
mika.laajalahti@berggren.fi +358 10 227 2264 +358 40 705 0976 Mika Laajalahti Contact meEducation
Ph. Lic. (Applied Physics)
Technical fields
Electronics and Electrical Engineering, Optics, Life Sciences, Energy Technology, GreenTech, Circular Economy, Wood, Pulp and Paper
Specializations
Physics, applied physics, measuring and sensor technology, fluid mechanics, medical physics (imaging, measuring applications, cardiosurgery equipment), smart clothing, patent and infringement analyses, freedom to operate analyses, litigation
Languages
Finnish, English
Mika Laajalahti
VP Patents & IP Advisory Services, European Patent Attorney, UPC Representative
Partner
•IP Expert since 2000
Mika has worked in the IPR field since 2000, and he helps clients identify, protect and make use of their innovations in ways that support their business goals. He advises on IPR strategy, patenting, freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses and patent portfolio development, and assists in patent-related disputes. His clients range from start-ups, growth companies and research organisations to international technology companies and industrial groups. He also discusses IPR strategy and commercialisation with boards, management teams and investors.
Mika’s technical expertise centres on physics. He has strong experience in medical devices and medical imaging, energy and environmental technologies, the circular economy, fluid dynamics and heat transfer, and measurement and sensor technologies, as well as process, industrial and aviation technologies. He has helped develop Berggren’s international networks and speaks regularly on innovation, patenting and commercialisation.
Mika believes the best IPR solutions come from understanding technology, business and the client’s goals as a whole. Contact him when your company is planning how to protect its technology, assessing its freedom to operate or building a patent portfolio to support growth and international expansion.
Jäsenyydet alan järjestöissä
Suomen Patenttiasiamiesyhdistys ry (SPAY)
Kansainvälinen immateriaalioikeusasiamiesten liitto (FICPI)
Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA)
Tunnustukset
IP STARS – Patent Star (2026)
IAM Strategy 300 (2026)
IAM Strategy 300 Global Leaders (2027)