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Awapatent supports rescue actions for refugees in the Mediterranean Sea
By AWA Editor | Posted on September 9, 2015
Awapatent has decided to donate 50,000 SEK (approx. 5,000 Euro) to the medical humanitarian organization “Médecins Sans Frontières” (MSF) to support their rescue actions for refugees in the Mediterranean Sea. At the moment, MSF has three boats with medical teams on site in order to save the lives of people in distress at sea and...
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We are looking for an attorney at law to Linköping, Sweden
By AWA Editor | Posted on August 11, 2015
Read more about the position and apply here.
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Awapatent IP attorneys nominated as IP Stars
By AWA Editor | Posted on July 7, 2015
The international IP magazine Managing Intellectual Property has nominated several of Awapatent’s/AWA Asia’s IP attorneys as IP Stars in the annual IP Stars survey, covering the top-rated firms and practitioners for trademark, copyright and patent work. IP attorneys on the list of “IP Stars” have been recommended by their peers and clients in each respective...
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High rankings for Awapatent in IAM Patents 1000
By AWA Editor | Posted on June 17, 2015
In the 2015 edition of the IAM 1000 – The World’s Leading Patent Professionals, Awapatent receives high rankings – the firm itself as well as its attorneys. Sweden Prosecution – highly recommended Transactions – recommended Litigation – ranked (as the only IP firm, the other ones are law firms) Inga-Lill Andersson, Sören Giver & Mikael...
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Article by AWA Asia counsel in World Trademark Review
By AWA Editor | Posted on June 8, 2015
An article written by Ai-Leen Lim and Lawrence Yeung of AWA Asia was published in the April issue of World Trademark Review. Read it here: Beijing Higher People’s Court considers evidence of use in non-use cancellation actions
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Articles by Awapatent attorneys published in Chinese IAM
By AWA Editor | Posted on May 25, 2015
Two articles written by Awapatent’s attorneys were published in the April issue of Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Chinese edition. Read them here: 商标所有者视角： 中国品牌资产中 社交媒体的力量 (PDF document, 3.9 MB) (, 3.9 MB) (“The power of social media in building brand assets in China: a trademark owner’s perspective”) – by Ai-Leen Lim and Rhonda Tin 欧洲单一专利新体制 (PDF document,...
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Awapatent client is Sweden’s best young entrepreneur
By AWA Editor | Posted on May 22, 2015
Mehrdad Mahdjoubi, CEO of water recycling technology company Orbital Systems, is Sweden’s best young entrepreneur according to business daily Dagens Industri. Orbital Systems was founded in 2012 and has developed an environmental-friendly shower that cleans and recycles the water. Learn what Awapatent has done for Orbital Systems. Photo: Andreas Offesson
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AWA Asia in the news
By AWA Editor | Posted on May 12, 2015
Since the launch of AWA Asia in February quite a few news articles and social media posts have been published about the new firm. Below is a brief selection: Awapatent enters Asia, recruits Bird & Bird’s Greater China trademark head – Asian Legal Business Awapatent Launches Asian Arm In Beijing And Hong Kong As “AWA...
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Awapatent is proud to work with DropBucket – one of the winners in Red Dot Design Awards
By AWA Editor | Posted on May 11, 2015
DropBucket was started in 2012 by Marie S. Berggreen and Heiða G. Nolsøe, Bachelors of Design & Innovation from DTU (Technical University of Denmark). Their product is a disposable trash can to be used at concerts, festivals and other events where the visitors generate a lot of trash. The DropBucket is made of recycled paper...
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Awapatent’s attorneys score high in new rankings
By AWA Editor | Posted on May 8, 2015
Three of Awapatent’s attorneys have been listed in the Who’s Who Legal: Trademarks 2015 guide which places them among the world’s leading trademark lawyers. The attorneys are: Ai-Leen Lim, CEO and Principal Counsel, AWA Asia Ann-Charlotte Järvinen, Attorney at Law, Awapatent Sweden Martin Tranälv, Attorney at Law, Awapatent Sweden In addition to this, Ai-Leen Lim...
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