Søren Wolder of DAHL

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Søren is an attorney in the Herning office of DAHL.  His areas of expertise are competition and procurement law, and IT and IP Law.

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Recent judgment from the CJEU may have consequences for preliminary injunctions in Denmark

By Søren Wolder of DAHL and Jimmy Fuglsbjerg Christensen of DAHL on Posted in Europe, Patent Infringement, Patents
In a recent judgment from The Court of Justice of the European Union (the “CJEU”) in case C-688/17, the CJEU had the chance to provide an interpretation of adequate compensation contained in article 9(7) of Directive 2004/48 (the “enforcement directive”) and whether article 9(7) precludes a national legislation that provides that a party should not … Continue Reading

Descendants of Danish well-known scientist could not prevent the use of his name by a large Danish based stated-owned energy company

By Josefine Thornberg of DAHL, Claes Wildfang of DAHL and Søren Wolder of DAHL on Posted in Branding, Case Studies, Europe, Trademarks
The descendants of a well-known Danish scientist could not prevent the commercial use of the name ØRSTED as a trademark, domain and company name by the Ørsted Group (former Dong Energy A/S). The parties to the dispute Before going into the details of the dispute, the parties are briefly presented in the following. H.C. Ørsted … Continue Reading

The Danish implementation of the Trade Secrets Directive – does the new law benefit the owners or the infringers?

By Søren Wolder of DAHL and Josefine Thornberg of DAHL on Posted in Europe, Legislation, Trade Secrets
As of June 9, 2018, an entirely new Law has been implemented in Denmark, namely the Danish Act on Trade Secrets, which implements the Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on protection of trade secrets (hereinafter “the Directive”). The new law replaces paragraph 23 in the Danish Marketing Act, which up until now … Continue Reading

A PRIVATE PARTY TOO BIG TO BE PRIVATE

By Søren Wolder of DAHL and Kathrine Mehlsen Søndergaard of DAHL on Posted in Case Studies, Copyright, Europe
The Danish court has recently decided that a party may be too large to be considered private, at least when it comes to the understanding of the wording “Public performance” in Danish copyright law. The court therefore ruled that the staff party held by Novo Nordisk should be considered as public in connection to the … Continue Reading

TELEPHONE COMPANY’S ADVERTISMENT ON BROADBAND SPEED WAS MISLEADING

By Søren Wolder of DAHL and Kathrine Mehlsen Søndergaard of DAHL on Posted in Case Studies, Europe, Protection & Enforcement
The Danish Consumer ombudsman has recently found that the Danish telephone companies TDC, Telia and Telenor has been misleading the consumers in relation to the speed on broadband internet. The Consumer ombudsman has on that ground requested the companies to change their marketing regarding broadband. The Danish consumer ombudsman has raised five cases concerning misleading … Continue Reading

The Jungle of Advertisement on Social Media

By Søren Wolder of DAHL and Kathrine Mehlsen Søndergaard of DAHL on Posted in Branding, Europe, Online Content
Lately social media has drawn a lot of attention in relation to unfair business-to-consumer commercial practices. Most recently, the Danish consumer ombudsman has reported the media bureau MemeCph and the toothpaste producer Unilever for being responsible for hidden advertisement through a Danish pop singer on her Instagram-profile. Furthermore, the consumer ombudsman in 2015 published a guideline … Continue Reading
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