A guide to ICT contracts in Norway
Norway has a well-developed contractual and regulatory framework for ICT procurements and contracts are commonly based on a model agreements from one of the three “families” of model agreements in Norway. This article is intended as a brief guide for foreign companies that are involved in ICT procurements in Norway.
Monster “unleashed the beast,” but was shot down by the court
The International energy drinks giant Monster Energy Company recently lost a trademark infringement claim against the energy drinks start-up Manimal Energy, before Borgarting Court of Appeals in Norway. The appeal court also rejected Monster’s claim that Manimal had copied Monster’s products in violation of Norwegian marketing law.