Magnus Ødegaard
Partner | Lawyer
Magnus Ødegaard is an expert in copyright law and other IPR, privacy law including GDPR, procurement law and general law of contract, and also works with e-commerce law and marketing law in relation to her industry expertise. Magnus advises Norwegian and international clients within the technology and media industries, with a special focus on IT Tech industry, e-sports and gaming and security & compliance. He works with enterprise that shall protect and enter into agreements with customers regarding commercial use of own or third parties products or services especially within the IT & Media business sector, i.e. contracts regarding licensing, transfer or use of cloud services, domain names, databases or apps.
Work experience
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2007 - present
Bing Hodneland Law Firm
Partner
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2005 - 2007
Atea AS
The largest supplier of IT infrastructure products and services in the Nordic region: Attorney and head of legal department
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2000 - 2005
Wiersholm, Mellbye & Bech Law Firm
Attorney and member of Infomedia Department
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1996 - 1997
Norwegian Research Centre for Computers and Law, Faculty of Law University of Oslo
Scientific research assistant
Education
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1991 - 1999
University of Oslo
Cand. jur., specialization in Copyright law and ICT law
Miscellanious
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2022
IP STARS rankings Norway
Trade mark star 2022
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2022
IP STARS rankings Norway
Copyright star 2022
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2022
IAE Group rankings Norway
Privacy Law Award winner
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2021
IP STARS rankings Norway
Trade mark star 2021
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2021
IP STARS rankings Norway
Copyright star 2021
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2018
Book regarding privacy and GDPR
«Personvern – publisering og behandling av personopplysninger” written together with Jon Wessel-Aas, published by Gyldendal Norsk Forlag
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2014 - 2022
Law comments to Act regarding integrated circuits
Continuing the law comments Jon Bing started «Lovkommentarer for Lov om vern av kretsmønstre for integrerte kretser» (digital law comment book in Norwegian), published by Gyldendal Rettsdata
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2011 - 2018
Member of Domeneklagenemnda
Member of the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Committee regarding the Norwegian top level domain .NO
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2012 - 2014
The Technology, Media and Telecommunications Review
Author together with Jon Wessel-Aas og Olav Torvund of the chapter «Norway» in the book “The Technology, Media and Telecommunications Review” ), published internationally by Law Business Research
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2012
The Handbook of European Intellectual Property Management
Author of the chapter «Five Important Things to Keep in Mind When Entering into Royalty Agreements», published internationally by Kogan Page
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2002 - 2005
Infomedia.no
Editor of the web site www.infomedia.no that contained links to acts in Norway, the EU and internationally regarding freedom of speech, privacy, ecommerce, intellectual property rights (IPR) and ICT law
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2002
Book regarding ICT law
Editor of the book «Infomediarett» written by Ødegaard and other lawyers in Wiersholm law firm, published by Cappelen Damm Akademisk
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1997
Book regarding Copyright in a digital world
Author together with Anders Mediaas Wagle of the book “Opphavsrett i en digital verden”, published by Cappelen Akademisk Forlag