Gunnar Meyer
Gunnar specialises within intellectual property law, with a particular focus on patent, trademark and trade secrets litigation. He has in-depth knowledge within life sciences, including pharmaceuticals, and related regulatory issues. Gunnar has extensive litigation experience before all courts, including the Supreme Court. He has argued a substantial number of cases within patent and trademark law. He regularly represents businesses within the pharmaceutical industry, oil and gas, renewables, agriculture and branded consumer goods. Gunnar is recognised by Chambers and Partners as 'Senior statesperson' in the category Intellectual Property, and by Legal 500 within 'Hall of Fame' in the category Intellectual Property. He is also ranked as Patent Star and Trademark Star by Managing Intellectual Property, and in the top category in Patent Litigation by IAM Patent 1000. "He is very dedicated and service-oriented. He always works with integrity and manages to have client satisfaction firmly at the centre of his focus." Chambers Europe 2023 "Gunnar Meyer is ‘one of Norway’s most experienced patent litigators‘." The Legal 500 2023 · Wikborg Rein
About
Of Counsel at Wikborg Rein, Gunnar Meyer specialises in intellectual property law, focusing on patent, trademark and trade secrets litigation. He has deep experience in life sciences (including pharmaceuticals) and regularly represents clients in pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, renewables, agriculture and branded consumer goods in litigation before all courts, including the Supreme Court; he is recognised by Chambers, Legal 500, Managing IP and IAM Patent 1000.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- Cand. jur., University of Oslo (1983)
- Diplôme Supérieur d'Université in French Civil Law, Université de Droit, d'Economie et des Sciences Sociales, Paris (1985–1986)
Admissions
- Admitted to the Norwegian Supreme Court (1990)
- Member, Norwegian Bar Association