Technical Data Rights in the Context of the Marine Industry

Tom Barr, Managing Counsel, Tech Law, Wärtsilä Voyage UK Ltd, UK
Tuomas Keltto, Specialist Legal Counsel, Tech Law, Wärtsilä Finland Oy, Finland

This article focuses on the main legal aspects of technical data rights in the context of the marine industry. The article will overview how the increased volume of data and connected devices and systems has and will impact the marine business and what kind of opportunities are about to arise. We will, of course, also go through the legal questions and considerations around data rights.

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Finland United Kingdom Intellectual Property Manufacturing June 2022 Vol.15, No. 59, Spring 2022

Tom Barr

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Tuomas Keltto

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Tuomas is a business-minded lawyer with a demonstrated history of working in an international tech company and in international business. As a Specialist Legal Counsel at Wärtsilä, Tuomas provides specialized legal support for tech contracts and new business innovations. He mainly works with technology-related issues such as software licensing, SaaS contracts, data rights, cyber security – including working with the EU Data Act, EU AI Act, NIS Directive and other relevant regulation. In addition to this, Tuomas provides legal support for some territory-specific (Middle East and Asia) Sales departments in matters related to supply contracts and service agreements. He also manages disputes and takes care of competition law matters and GDPR issues.

Wärtsilä Finland Oy

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Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. We emphasise innovation in sustainable technology and services to help our customers continuously improve their environmental and economic performance. Our dedicated and passionate team of 17,000 professionals in more than 200 locations in 68 countries shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. In 2021, Wärtsilä’s net sales totalled EUR 4.8 billion. Wärtsilä is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Our global passionate team of 17,500 energy and maritime experts in 200 locations in more than 70 countries is committed to shaping decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe.

Wärtsilä Voyage UK Ltd

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Finland United Kingdom Intellectual Property Manufacturing June 2022 Vol.15, No. 59, Spring 2022
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