Øystein Flagstad focuses on TMT law and copyright. He has extensive experience with the drafting and negotiation of IT contracts, personal data processing, legal support for research and development projects and rights holders within the media and entertainment sector, including licensing agreements, consultancy agreements and consortium agreements.
Advising IT suppliers and customers across a wide range of sectors; assisting collecting societies and other right holders in contract negotiations and dispute resolution; Øystein has a keen interest in the use of music, film and literature in digital media. He has worked extensively with technology related matters, including matters relating to data protection and the regulatory implications of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Partner, GjessingReimers | 2019- |
Partner, Grette | 2008-2019 |
Senior Attorney, Grette | 2007 |
Senior Associate, Grette | 1999-2006 |
Associate, Grette | 1996-1999 |
Law degree, University of Oslo | 1996 |
Norwegian Bar Association; Norwegian Association for the Protection of Industrial Property Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriètè Intellectuelle – AIPPI; the Norwegian Copyright Association, the Norwegian Association for Computers and Law
The Scandinavian languages, English.