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Ben Rapinoja

Partner Ben Rapinoja is a renowned litigator in patent, trademark and intellectual property matters in Finland and an expert in the field of intellectual property, technology law and Market Court proceedings. Ben advises on contractual and licensing arrangements, brands and marketing law related matters, commercial disputes, and corporate transactions in electronics and high-tech industries. His expertise also covers legal issues related to the pharmaceutical industry, health technology and life science sectors. Ben has extensive experience in patent and intellectual property litigation as well as in contractual disputes and arbitration proceedings concerning ICT and high-tech companies. Ben heads the firm’s Intellectual Property team. · Borenius

FinlandIntellectual Property, LitigationFinnish, English, Swedish, French, German

About

Partner Ben Rapinoja is a leading Finnish litigator specialising in patent, trademark and other intellectual property matters. He heads Borenius’s Intellectual Property team and advises on licensing and technology contracts, brands and marketing law, commercial disputes and corporate transactions for electronics, high‑tech, ICT and life sciences clients, with extensive experience in patent and IP litigation, contractual disputes and arbitration.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyLitigationTechnologyLife SciencesArbitrationCorporate / M&A

Office

Expertise

Patent litigationTrademarks and brandsLicensing & technology contractsMarket Court proceedingsElectronics & high‑techICTPharmaceuticalsHealth technology & life sciences

Education

  • LL.M., University of Helsinki, 1993
  • Trained on the bench, District Court of Helsinki, 1997
  • Admitted to the Bar, 2002, Helsinki, Finland

Admissions

  • Admitted to the Bar, Helsinki, 2002
  • Member, Finnish Bar Association
  • Member, International Bar Association (IBA)

Languages

FinnishEnglishSwedishFrenchGerman