Practice Expertise

  • Intellectual Property
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Areas of Practice

  • Intellectual Property
  • Commercial Contracts & Outsourcing
  • Compliance, Investigations & Corporate ...
  • Technology & Data
  • Technology & Data Protection
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WSG Practice Industries

WSG Leadership

  • Intellectual Property Group - Member
  • Patent Law Group - Member

Profile

Kalle heads our Technology, Data & IP practice. He advises clients on both contentious and non-contentious intellectual property matters with a particular focus on copyrights and trademarks, and he is an authorised trademark attorney in Finland. He has extensive experience in commercial contracts and transactions relating to intellectual property, data, technology and media. Kalle also regularly provides counsel on marketing law and data protection matters and he is a CIPP/E (Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe). Prior to joining our firm, he worked as an in-house IPR counsel at a leading European media and learning solutions corporation.

Education

  • Master of Laws in Intellectual Property Law, London School of Economics and Political Science (2012)
  • Master of Laws, University of Helsinki (2006)

Areas of Practice

  • Intellectual Property
  • Commercial Contracts & Outsourcing
  • Compliance, Investigations & Corporate Offences
  • Technology & Data
  • Technology & Data Protection

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
  • Krogerus advises HKScan on sale of its Swedish business to Lantmännen
  • Krogerus advises the shareholders of Labquality on Mérieux Equity Partners' majority acquisition
  • Krogerus is advising Sampo in its strategic review of Mandatum


Professional Associations
  • Finnish Bar Association
  • The Finnish AIPPI Group
  • The Finnish Copyright Society
  • Finnish IT Law Association
  • International Association for Privacy Professionals


Articles

Selailu jatkukoon – Meltwater-ratkaisu ja hankala kopion käsite (IPRinfo, 3/2014) (available only in Finnish)

On and Beyond Hyperlinking: Svensson Decision and the Right of Communication to Public (IPRinfo, 2/2014)

No More Mere Conduit? Abandoning Net Neutrality and Its Possible Consequences on Internet Service Providers' Content Liability (Journal of World Intellectual Property, Vol. 16, 1-2, 2013)

Tiivis esitys välittäjän tekijänoikeusvastuusta (book review of Pihlajarinne: Internetvälittäjä ja tekijänoikeuden loukkaus) (IPRinfo, 5/2012) (available only in Finnish)

Media-ala kansainvälistyy - Next Media vastaa haasteeseen (IPRinfo, 5/2012) (co-author) (available only in Finnish)

Pelkkää siirtotoimintaa? Verkkoneutraliteetti ja operaattorin sisältövastuu (IPRinfo, 4/2012) (available only in Finnish)

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