Gustav Melander
Attorney at Law
Gustav Melander is a Legal Attorney specialized within trademark and design protection as well as marketing law. He has worked as a Senior Legal Advisor at the Swedish Patent and Registration Office (PRV) and was a Seconded National Expert at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), including the 5th Board of Appeal. Gustav has been recognised as a recommended individual for prosecution and strategy by World Trademark Review in the WTR1000: The World's Leading Trademark Professionals.
Contact information
Phone:
+46 8 440 95 44Email:
gustav.melander@awa.comVisiting address:
Jakobsbergsgatan 36
111 44
Stockholm, Sweden
Practice areas
- Design
- IP due diligence
- IP transactions & licensing
- IP Strategy
- Trademarks
- Domain names
- Litigation (TM, designs)
- Oppositions
Industry expertise
- Food & beverage
- Software & IT
- Media & entertainment
- Medtech
- Telecom
- Marketing
Prior experience
- Brand Protection Lawyer, Roschier Advokatbyrå AB, 2018 - 2020
- Senior Legal Advisor, Swedish Patent and Registration Office (PRV), 2011 - 2018
- Seconded National Expert, European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), 2012 - 2016
- Legal Advisor, Swedish Patent and Registration Office (PRV), 2009 - 2011
- Trademark Examiner, Swedish Patent and Registration Office (PRV), 2008 - 2009
Languages
- Swedish
- English
Education
- LL.M., Master in European Intellectual Property Law, Stockholm University, 2009 – 2010
- Antitrust, Intellectual Property, International Business Transactions, University of Minnesota Law School, 2007
- LL.M., Law, Uppsala University, 2002 - 2007
Memberships
- AIPPI (The Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property), Member of Trademark Group (Sweden)
- SFIR (The Swedish Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property), Member of Trademark Group (Sweden)