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Anette Rasmussen Elected Second Vice President of ECTA

By AWA Editor | Posted on June 23, 2016

Yesterday, 22 June, Anette Rasmussen was elected Second Vice President of ECTA during the ECTA annual conference in Dubrovnik. The election was unanimous. Anette has been very active within ECTA for many years and has previously been a member of the Law Committee and recently the vice chairman of the EUIPO Link Committee. The second...

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Awapatent’s and AWA Asia’s attorneys in “Who’s Who Legal – 2016”

By AWA Editor | Posted on June 16, 2016

Four of Awapatent’s/AWA Asia’s attorneys have been included in the Who’s Who Legal: Trademarks 2016 guidewhich places them among the world’s leading trademark lawyers. For the second consecutive year, Martin Tranälv, Attorney at Law at Awapatent, and Ai-Leen Lim, CEO of AWA Asia, are listed in the trademark guide, while UIf Willquist, European Trademark Attorney,...

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Awapatent also climbs in “IP Stars Handbook – Trademark and Copyright”

By AWA Editor | Posted on June 2, 2016

ChinaIn the category “China – Foreign firms – Trademark” AWA Asia is ranked in tier 2. AWA Asia makes its debut in this listing. DenmarkIn the category “Denmark – Trademark – Prosecution” Awapatent appears in tier 1. In the category “Denmark – Trademark – Contentious/Copyright” Awapatent is ranked in tier 3. Praised attorneys are Anette...

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Ai-Leen Lim and Kristina Fredlund listed in ”Expert Guides – Trademark”

By AWA Editor | Posted on June 2, 2016

For the first time two lawyers of the AWA Group have been included in “Expert Guides – Trademark”, namely: Ai-Leen Lim, CEO AWA Asia Kristina Fredlund, Attorney at Law, Business Area South – Sweden Several of Awapatent’s IP attorneys have previously been listed in “Expert Guides – Patent”. Expert Guides has been researching the world’s...

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Awapatent increases its presence in IAM Patent 1000

By AWA Editor | Posted on May 25, 2016

SwedenAwapatent AB as a firm is “Highly recommended” in the field of prosecution. An example of a comment from the IP industry: “… the established international player is a smart choice for globetrotting businesses. It sets the benchmark for prosecution …”. In addition to this, the following attorneys are recommended for their prosecution skills: Inga-Lill...

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AWA Asia’s Ai-Leen Lim recognized as ”IP Star 2016”

By AWA Editor | Posted on May 24, 2016

For the second consecutive year Ai-Leen Lim, CEO and Principal Counsel of AWA Asia, has been named an “IP Star” in the trademark category by the international IP magazine Managing IP. Ai-Leen advises clients on their intellectual property portfolio management in China, Hong Kong and worldwide, specialising in contentious and non-contentious trade mark, patent, design,...

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Awapatent at Cleantech Capital Day

By AWA Editor | Posted on May 20, 2016

Awapatent has just had two successful days at Cleantech Capital Day in Malmö, which is a two-day event for the Nordic cleantech industry arranged by Cleantech Scandinavia. The patent attorneys Malin Wennberg and Helle Friis Svenstrup from Awapatent’s offices in Malmö and Copenhagen met many interesting cleantech companies, looking for information or support within IP.

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Awapatent writes about advertising in WTR

By AWA Editor | Posted on May 10, 2016

Ai-Leen Lim (AWA Asia), Kristian Martinsson (Awapatent Sweden), Mette Bender (Awapatent Denmark) and Anette Rasmussen (Awapatent Denmark) are among the contributors to a roundtable on advertising in World Trademark Review issue 61. You find the article here. (PDF document, 226 kB)

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