Ruta Olmane
Associate Partner, European and Latvian Trademark and Design Attorney, Lawyer
Ruta Olmane has worked in the field of intellectual property for more than 20 years. Ruta advises Latvian and foreign clients on the protection and defence of intellectual property. Her main activities include filing trademark applications, handling oppositions and appeals before the Latvian Patent Office and EUIPO, licensing, cases relating to infringements of intellectual property rights, the detention of counterfeit goods at customs or by the police, and litigation before courts of all instances. For several years, “Managing Intellectual Property” has included R. Olmane in its “TOP 250” list of the world's most important women in intellectual property.
- Ruta Olmane has worked in the field of intellectual property for more than 20 years. Ruta advises Latvian and foreign clients on the protection and defence of intellectual property. Her main activities include filing trademark applications, handling oppositions and appeals before the Latvian Patent Office and EUIPO, licensing, cases relating to infringements of intellectual property rights, the detention of counterfeit goods at customs or by the police, and litigation before courts of all instances. For several years, “Managing Intellectual Property” has included R. Olmane in its “TOP 250” list of the world's most important women in intellectual property.
- Completed the “7th Community Trade Mark Special Module” at the University of Alicante
- Master's degree in Public Administration, University of Latvia
- Bachelor's degree in Law, University of Latvia
- Latvian, English, Russian
- Member of the Latvian Association of Patent Attorneys
- Member of the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI)
- Member of the Council of the European Communities Trade Mark Association (ECTA); served as ECTA President in 2016
Ruta Olmane has been included in the “TOP 250” list of the world’s most important women in intellectual property
