Mikkel Kleis

Patrade - Denmark

Partner, Attorney-at-law

Ceresbyen 75, 6., Aarhus C, 8000
Denmark

+4560249053

Trade mark star 2025

Danish
English


Jurisdictions:

Denmark

Practice areas:

Copyright & related rights
Trade mark

Industry sectors:

Fashion & luxury goods
Manufacturing
Media
Professional services
Renewable energy


Mikkel is a specialist in intellectual property law with a strong focus on litigation. He represents Danish and international clients in disputes involving patents, trademarks, copyrights, and design rights — including proceedings before the Unified Patent Court (UPC). Mikkel is an experienced litigator and is admitted to appear before the Supreme Court of Denmark.

In addition to his litigation practice, Mikkel advises clients on the strategic management and commercial exploitation of IP rights, including registration, portfolio management, and drafting of IP-related agreements such as licensing and assignment contracts. He has in-depth experience at the intersection of IP, competition law, marketing law, and privacy law.

He also regularly assists clients in domain name disputes and has represented numerous companies before the Danish Complaints Board for Domain Names.

Year joined firm: 2014

  • LLM, Aarhus Universtity, 2007

  • Supreme Court of Denmark
  • Unified Patent Court