Mikkel Vittrup

Mikkel Vittrup

Attorney-at-Law (H)
Partner
Mikkel is a partner in Plesner's IP and Life Science team. He provides advice on intellectual property, with a particular emphasis on the enforcement of patent rights and SPCs in legal proceedings before both Danish courts and the Unified Patent Court.

In addition, Mikkel is the head of Plesner's Life Science Regulatory team, which advises on all regulatory issues regarding medicinal products, medical devices, foods, etc.

Mikkel also advises on IP and life science agreements, such as licence agreements, research and development agreements, clinical trial agreements, and so on.

Mikkel has a Master’s degree in Law from both the University of Copenhagen and King's College London.

He holds admission to the Danish Supreme Court and serves as a representative before the Unified Patent Court.

In addition, Mikkel has published a wide range of articles and books on IP and life science issues.

Plesner has Denmark's strongest IP team and has been a powerhouse in IP and life science law for decades. Since the beginning of ratings, all ratings have rated the IP team as leading in the field. We work as a team, sharing knowledge and assisting each other on cases, which is the only way we can remain at the forefront of IP law.

We strive to be among the best IP firms in Europe.

Ratings
Mikkel Vittrup is recommended as regards Intellectual Property.

"Mikkel Vittrup is one of the new IP stars of the IP world" (2024)

"Peter-Ulrik Plesner, Mikkel Vittrup and Jakob Dolmer make a great IP litigation team combining extensive IP and litigation knowledge with strong technical understanding. They also ensure that you as a client get suggestions that are both commercially and legally viable solutions" (2024)

"Mikkel Vittrup has a sharp and focused mind, develops extremely convincing legal arguments, and is excellent in court" (2023)

"Sture Rygaard and Mikkel Vittrup are top notch. Clients are always full of praise for them and rightly so. They are fearless and develop creative solutions. Just the sheer experience and number of cases they have handled means I certainly wouldn’t want to see them on the other side of the court room" (2023)
2019 - 2024
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