Turku (Finland)
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LL.M., trained on the bench, Licensed Legal Counsel
Specializations
IP law, particularly trademarks, design rights, domain names, patents, employee inventions, advertising and marketing law, agreements, disputes and litigation, food law
Languages
Finnish, English, Swedish
Assisting specialists
Mirva JunnilainenMilla Lehtoranta
Lawyer, European Trademark and Design Attorney, Team Leader
Partner
•IP Expert since 2008
Milla Lehtoranta helps clients with matters relating to trademarks, designs and domain names. She advises on the strategic development of brand portfolios, on protecting trademarks and designs, and on the related opposition and administrative proceedings. Milla also handles IPR contract negotiations and dispute resolution, and advertising and marketing law.
Milla has worked in IPR since 2008. She holds a Master of Laws degree and she has been trained on the bench and she is Licensed Legal Counsel. She has extensive experience managing and developing global trademark and design portfolios, and has been responsible for developing Berggren's trademark team and its processes. She has particularly strong experience with clients in consumer goods, food and fashion.
Milla speaks and trains regularly on IPR topics. Her approach starts from strengthening a client's brand value and distinctiveness, and from anticipating risks before they turn into disputes.
Memberships
The Finnish Association for Industrial Property Rights (STY)MARQUES – The Association of European Trade Mark Owners
Finnish Fashion Law Association (Muotioikeuden yhdistys ry)
Finnish Anti-Counterfeiting Group (FACG)
Finnish IT Law Association
Recognitions
WTR Global Leaders 2025: Private Practice
WTR Global Leaders 2026: Private Practice
Managing IP EMEA Awards 2026 – Practitioner of the Year 2025 (Patent & Trademark Attorney Firms)
IP STARS 2026 – Trademark Star
Recent Posts By Milla Lehtoranta
Enhanced protection for trademarks with a reputation in Finland - the Lidl case
The Finnish Market Court held in its recent 17 February 2022 case (MAO: H37/2022; not final), that...
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