Celine Varmann Jørgensen

Attorney-at-Law
Partner
Admitted to bar 2006

Tel: +47 92 83 16 19
Fax: +47 22 00 31 31
E-mail: cvj(a)baa.no
Memberships: INTA, Marques, NPF/FICPI, NIR/AIPPI, NACG, Norwegian Bar Association

Primary expertise
Celine assists Norwegian and international clients in trademarks, designs, copyright, domain name, counterfeiting, unfair competition and marketing law cases. Her practice includes IP strategy, portfolio management, and enforcement and prosecution services. She has extensive experience in managing large domestic and international trademark and design portfolios.

Celine represents a diverse range of large and small national and international clients in the media, entertainment, consumer products, fashion industry, automotive, food and drinks, pharmaceutical, IT, and manufacturing fields, etc.

Background
Celine joined Bryn Aarflot in 2005 and has been a partner at the firm since 2010.

Celine graduated with a law degree from the University of Oslo and holds an LLM in Information Technology and Communications Law from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has been working as a legal advisor at the Norwegian Industrial Property Office and as an attorney at law at the general law firm Ro, Sommernes & Co. She was admitted to the Norwegian Bar in 2006.

Distinctions
2004: Awarded the Olswang Price for best LLM in Information Technology and Communications Law at LSE 2003/04.

Publications
2004: "Linking, framing and search engines in a trade mark law perspective" in Tidsskrift for Forretningjuss
2008: "Registration of IP rights" in Eksport-Aktuelt nr. 8/2008
2010: "New Trademark Act brings changes", Managing Intellectual Property Magazine, May
2010: "Norway accedes to the Geneva Act", Managing Intellectual Property Magazine, June
2010: "No surprises in Trademarks Act", WIPR July/August
2011: "Stokke wins copyright and trademark case", Managing Intellectual Property Magazine, June