Personal Information
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- Name : Riina Pärn
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- Phone : +372 7 420 910
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- Email : riina@intels.ee
- Languages : Estonian, English, Russian
Qualifications
- Estonian and European Trademark Attorney
- Estonian and European Design Attorney
Practice area
Trademarks, designs, domain names, anti-counterfeiting, copyright, unfair competition, geographical indications, litigation
Education
- University of Tartu, B.A., Economics (1996)
- University of Tartu, B.A., Law (2005)
(Qualifications corresponding to Master degree, Government Regulation No. 120 of 06 June 2005)
Experience
Working with INTELS Estonia office since its establishment in 1993. She was admitted as a qualified Estonian trademark attorney and also as the European trademark and design attorney in 2004. She has extensive experiences in trademark and domain name enforcement and litigation, prosecution and strategy practices, assisting and representing clients before the Estonian Patent Office, the Board of Appeal, Customs Board and courts, on the European and international level before EUIPO and WIPO. She has handled cases involving multinational corporations and famous trademarks. She has served as ADR Panellist in several domain name disputes under .eu and .ee ADR rules.
Membership in Professional Bodies
- European Communities Trademark Association (ECTA), Council Member, Member of Harmonization Committee
- International Trademark Association (INTA)
- International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
- Estonian Patent Attorneys Association
- Chamber of Estonian Patent Attorneys
Recognition
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- World Trademark Review (WTR) 1000 – The World’s Leading Trademark Professionals. Recommended individual 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.
- IP STAR – Managing Intellectual Property. World IP Survey 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.
- Best Lawyers 2017, 2018