Ville Lehtonen

Ville Lehtonen

“I help clients grow their business by protecting their technological investments.”

Ville Lehtonen helps Kolster’s clients effectively protect their technological innovations. His key strength lies in his broad and versatile expertise in electrical engineering, with a seamless command of various subfields within the discipline.

Ville has extensive, long-standing experience in all stages of the patenting process. He has in-depth knowledge of protecting inventions in power engineering, power electronics, electronics, and telecommunications both in Finland and internationally. He has drafted patent applications for solutions related to electric power generation and usage, power distribution and transmission technologies, wireless and wired communication systems, as well as software and internet-based applications.

According to Ville, understanding the client’s technology and business is essential for achieving the best outcomes. However, technical detail alone is not enough. Gaining a competitive edge also requires a comprehensive view and careful alignment with the client’s goals at every stage of the process.

IP expertise

  • Technology protection: patents, utility models
  • Handling of application processes in Finland and abroad
  • Novelty searches
  • Patentability evaluations
  • Oppositions
  • Patent infringement assessments
  • Expert opinions

Technical expertise

  • Electric power engineering and energy systems
  • Power electronics
  • Electrical installation technology
  • Electronics
  • Telecommunications engineering

Client industries

  • Automotive
  • Consumer goods
  • Energy
  • Paper and forest industry
  • Freight and logistics
  • Healthcare
  • High tech
  • Industrial equipment
  • Electric measurement technology
  • Utilities / cleantech
  • Telecommunications

IPR sector memberships

  • SPAY – The Association of Finnish Patent Attorneys
  • epi – Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office
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