Hong Kong has been selected the world’s most competitive country for the second consecutive year. It is closely followed by Switzerland and Singapore in the annual ranking compiled by IMD…
Five Awapatent consultants listed as top trademark lawyers
Ai-Leen Lim, Ann-Charlotte Järvinen, Martin Tranälv, Ulf Willquist and Mette Bender have been recognised as among the world’s top trademark lawyers by the legal industry publication Who’s Who Legal under…
Kristina Walls and Awapatent in Sydsvenska Dagbladet
Last Saturday the Swedish newspaper Sydsvenska Dagbladet wrote about the current development of the IP business in south of Sweden but also in general. Kristina Walls, Business Area Manager South…
Experienced attorneys rejoin Awapatent
We are very proud and happy to announce that three experienced attorneys have rejoined Awapatent after some years in other businesses. Malin Riis, Attorney at Law and Team Manager Legal,…
Awapatent selected Agent of the Year 2017 by Moser Taboada
We are proud to announce that Awapatent won the prize Moser Taboada’s Agent of the Year 2017 Award at INTA in Barcelona. The prize was awarded to the entire Moser…
Ai-Leen Lim listed in Top 250 Women in IP 2017
We are very pleased to announce that Ai-Leen Lim, CEO and Principal Counsel of AWA Asia, has been selected as one of the Top 250 Women in IP in China…
Oncopeptides wins SwedenBIO Award 2017
We are happy and proud to congratulate our client Oncopeptides for winning the prestigious SwedenBIO Award 2017. Oncopeptides has developed Ygalo, a drug for treating hematologic cancer. The SwedenBIO Award…
Nestlé loses Kitkat trademark battle
British Court of Appeal rules that Kitkat’s format cannot be trademarked as it has “no inherent distinctiveness”. After intense court proceedings to get the four finger shape of their chocolate…
GEN-PEP film wins Golden Egg Award
Being a proud supporting partner, Awapatent congratulates GEN-PEP and the one of the other supporting partners, the PR agency Forsman & Bodenfors, on winning one of the prestigious Golden Egg…
New statistics suggest lack of competence is the greatest threat to innovation in Sweden
According to Awapatent’s Innovation Barometer, more than half (52%) of the asked IT/Telecom companies and over a quarter (27%) of MedTech/BioTech enterprises in Sweden find that the main obstacle for…