Rune is partner in Wiersholm's IPR&TMT team. He specializes in intellectual property law (copyright law, trademark law and patent law), data protection/privacy law, marketing law, technology/IT law, consumer law and contract law. He works for clients in a range of industries, including in the media, technology, retail, e-commerce, health, pharma, renewable energy, sports and financial industries. He acts as advisor, litigator (admitted to the Supreme Court) and in transactions.In the Norwegian Financial Daily's annual lawyers survey 2022, voted by peers, Rune is ranked as leading in the categories Data Protection/Privacy, Technology/Digitization, Intellectual Property and Media, and as Norway's 2nd best lawyer overall. He is also ranked among the experts on Intellectual Property and TMT (technology/media/telecom) by Chambers and Partners and by Legal 500.Rune is member of the board of the Norwegian Bar Association, Oslo, a member of the Trademark and Patent Law Committee of the Norwegian Centre for Continuing Legal Education (JUS), and a member of the editorial board of the Lawyer's Magazine (Advokatbladet). He was previously member of the board of AIPPI (Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Propriété) Norway.