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We are experts in IP protection with over 45 years of experience and a strong history of more than 30 years in the Eurasia region, including Russia and Ukraine. As the first foreign IP company to enter the Russian market, we continue to be one of the largest foreign IP operators in the area. We serve as your gateway to the Russia-Eurasia region.

We protect your IP rights with more than 150 experts

  • Miika has extensive experience in identifying and evaluating inventions, drafting and prosecuting patent applications worldwide, as well as identifying patents for licensing and litigation.

    TUPALA MIIKA
    Team Leader, Mechanical Engineering, European Patent Attorney
  • Katja Feiring is a Patent Attorney at Papula-Nevinpat. She is also a partner in the company. Katja’s patent experience includes identifying and handling inventions, drafting and prosecuting patent applications, handling SPC applications, giving statements on the interpretation of patents, and consultation in IP matters. She has also acted as a technical consultant in patent trials.

    FEIRING KATJA
    Patent Attorney
  • Juha Voutilainen is a registered European Patent Attorney at Papula-Nevinpat. His duties include drafting patent applications, prosecuting patents and advising clients in their patenting questions.

    VOUTILAINEN JUHA
    European Patent Attorney
  • Markku is an active contributor to Finnish as well as international IP organizations in order to develop and promote the Finnish patent expertise and the entire IP field. Markku is currently a member of the Finnish Industrial Property Group, organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment. He is also a member of the Standing Advisory Committee before the European Patent Office (SACEPO).

    SIMMELVUO MARKKU
    Managing Director, European Patent Attorney
  • Irmeli Nokkanen joined Papula-Nevinpat in 2007 as Design Attorney and she is responsible for design protection issues. Irmeli lectures and speaks at conferences especially about EU and RU design protection systems, different ways to protect new designs, design portfolio management, global design protection strategies and enforcement.

    NOKKANEN IRMELI
    Lawyer, European Design Attorney, European Trademark Attorney

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