Timo Pitkänen
European Patent Attorney, European Patent Litigator, EU Design Attorney
Partner, M.Sc. (Tech.)
Timo is an attorney with diverse and extensive experience in various fields of technology. He is well versed in the patenting of inventions related to mechanics, electronics, data communications, control, automation and software sectors as well as the processes related to utility models. Timo is also an expert in design rights and has an illustrative way of explaining to clients how design rights can be used, if necessary, to complement an invention’s IP protection.
Timo previously worked as a patent engineer in the industrial sector. Timo’s expertise also includes the drafting of patent and utility model applications and the drawing up of IP strategies. He also assists clients in patent disputes and infringements and provides training in IP matters. During his career spanning more than two decades, Timo has protected products with patents all around the world, even in countries where Finnish enterprises rarely seek protection.
KNOWLEDGE OF LANGUAGES:
Finnish, English, Swedish, German
IP PROFESSIONAL SINCE:
1997
Speciality
Electrical engineering, mechanics, electronics, data communications, software
Services
#Design protection #Infringement analysis #Technology sales and licensing #IP plan #IP strategy #IP portfolio analysis and management #Dedicated IP professional as a service #Novelty searches #Freedom to operate analysis (FTO) #IP Due Diligence #IP Infringements #Patenting the invention #Invention hunt #Patent monitoring #BERGGREN PATENTS