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Intellectual property rights (IPR)
...invention can be utilised industrially. This means that it has technical qualities and must also be reproducible ... be new and have “inventive step”, which means that it must differ from those previously known. A party...
Article Råd og tips Oct. 31 2022 -
Empowering International Professionals: "Through Tekna I found like-minded people"
Microsoft, Ning worked at Schibsted Media Group, and it was through colleagues there she joined the Tekna ... 2017. Initially drawn by the promise of practical benefits, such as discounts on mortgages, Ning’s involvement...
Article Tema: IKT Nov. 13 2023 -
How to write a freelance contract
...you should always have a written contract because it lists all of the terms in your agreement. There are ... the contract carefully enough before signing it. So it’s important that you take the time to read the...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 22 2022 -
Transferring shares
Shareholders often have several questions when it comes to transferring their shares to a third party ... that all co-owners sign when shares are acquired. It is the group of shareholders that determines the...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 25 2022 -
Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking
...and talk….” Notes from Underground (F. Dostoyevsky) It doesn’t happen often, … communication skills,intercultural ... and talk….” Notes from Underground (F. Dostoyevsky) It doesn’t happen often, but every once in awhile I’m...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017 -
Aim for high salary growth early in your engineering career
Anders Kvam, Head of Negotiations at Tekna Private, it’s not guaranteed that you’ll receive a salary adjustment ... company’s first salary review cycle. In that case, it’s important to negotiate a high enough starting salary...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 9 2026 -
– Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock
Norway. – There’s a friendlier work culture in Iran – It’s respectful and friendly, but not at all as formal ... can leave work before your boss with no problem. – It was also a bit of a culture shock to see that if...
Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023 -
LinkedIn Titles: Tell the Truth and Nothing but the Truth (Please)
...artistic freedom? We readers would be a lot poorer for it, so bring on writers’ free license and liberty. But ... First I read: Member’s Name And then right underneath it: Transforming Mediocrity into Greatness via Reinventing...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 18 2017 -
LinkedIn Connections: Time to grow/weed your garden?
...profile, Working in Norway Is it time to grow your LI Connections garden? Or weed it? Back when I was first ... attending courses on how best to use it to ‘grow my network’, it was indeed more like a social network...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 28 2020 -
A budget that will increase the class divide among students
...disappointed about the student budget; he’s convinced it’ll create larger gaps between students who can get ... drafting a budget. Yet if this budget goes through, it’ll be impossible for students to live off of financial...
Article Politisk Oct. 16 2023 -
Free training courses for Tekna members
...that include NITO, Norsk Olje og Gass and EL- og IT-forbundet, Tekna has been involved in developing ... Individuals who are getting unemployment benefits won’t lose these benefits, and active employees can combine...
Article Råd og tips Jan. 27 2022 -
Working Overtime While Living Abroad
...where the Working Environment Act doesn’t apply, it’s important for employees to remember that they’re ... protection” is often applied here. However, when it comes to work hours, there’s reason to take notice...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 21 2021 -
Photonics enabled by Artificial intelligence, or vice versa?
...movement, and balance Abstract: The human brain: what is it good for? One can argue that movement and balance ... (fNIRS) is an exciting brain cerebral cortex modality. It reflects the activities of glial cells in terms of...
Article IKT-bloggen Dec. 10 2021 Streaming -
Slipper energy
Partner with Slipper Invoice How to use Slipper? Slipper monitors all electricity ... contracts around the clock and helps you switch whenever it’s financially beneficial. In the app, you can find...
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John Ugelstad
Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, Tekna is celebrating 150 ... natural scientists, technologists, and students, and it all started with the establishment of the Tekna Oslo...
Article May 28 2024 -
Signing an employment contract
We can help you with your employment contract Advice before signing the employment contract Where are you in your career? What to know before signing ... hands. What should you think about before signing it?...
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Will this year’s julebord be the best ever?
...behave now that the pandemic is apparently over? Is it okay to hug one another? Can you shake your boss’ ... social animals who need to be around others, so it’s super important to have in-person social events...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 30 2021 -
Competency mapping
...few simple tools, Tekna helps you put in words what it is you can do as well as what interests and motivates ... competency is valuable, so it’s important that you keep it updated. It’s also important for you to be...
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Your rights when laid off or unemployed
...can I be laid off? Can my employer pay my unemployment benefits in advance? Can my employer pay me the difference ... difference between my salary and unemployment benefits when I’m laid off? Can my employer reduce my salary...
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11 things you need to check before signing an employment contract
...your employment contract carefully before signing it. Råd og tips According to Working Environment Act ... possible. For example, if the stated workplace is Asker, it’ll be more difficult for your employer to decide...
Article Råd og tips June 17 2024 -
Are you making these interview mistakes?
BE PRESENT IN THE MOMENT: Jon Fredrik Alfsen says it’s important to be present during your interview. Photo: ... think through your responses before speaking You owe it to yourself and the employer to give as good and...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 21 2021 -
Techie Talk: Do technical presentations need to live up to their reputation?
...message was often so unclear and unenthusiastic that it seemed as if they had given up before even starting ... rather sheepishly and say something like, “Well, it’s very technical, so prepared to be bored…” or “Now...
Article Working in Norway May 15 2016 -
Egenmelding: What to do if you can’t work because you’re sick/injured
English – a definition that doesn’t make any sense on its own. A better definition that makes more sense is ... up to 3 days of absence from work when you’re ill. It is, but there are some rules to go along with this...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 3 2021 -
Your employer’s management rights
...employment contract places limits on management rights It follows from this that an employment contract is ... is central to ensuring employee rights as it’s normally the only written document that defines the contractual...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 2 2021 -
What you should know if you’ve been laid off
...connected to the organization (and not the employee). It's a pre-requisite that layoffs happen only when there’s ... starting any layoff process. The company must inform its employees why layoffs are necessary and which employees...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 5 2025