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22 AWA attorneys across six jurisdictions featured in IAM Patent 1000

By David Tring | Posted on May 29, 2025

IAM has released the 2025 edition of the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals. For the first time, Hongyue Li in China, Joanna Applequist in Sweden and Astrid De Ro in Switzerland have been included in the rankings as recommended individuals. They join the following AWA attorneys already listed in the individual rankings: Spanning...

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AWA Denmark – Note on e-mail phishing

By David Tring | Posted on April 14, 2025

We have become aware that internet scammers are impersonating AWA Denmark. So far, we have been contacted by a small number of companies who have received identical emails from a sender pretending to be us, accusing them of intellectual property infringement. We are deeply affected by the misuse of our name, which we have spent...

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IAM recognises six from AWA as the world’s leading IP strategists

By David Tring | Posted on August 19, 2024

We are pleased to announce that Thomas Ewing, Sidsel Hauge, Joakim Hammarsjö, Martin Jansson, Joacim Lydén and Simon Markström have been recognised in the 2024 edition of the IAM Strategy 300 – The World’s Leading IP Strategists. The IAM Strategy 300 identifies individuals leading the way in developing and implementing strategies that maximise the value of IP portfolios....

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IP Stars by Managing IP lists 15 AWA Attorneys

By David Tring | Posted on June 25, 2024

We are pleased to announce that 15 of our attorneys have been listed as IP Stars and Notable Practitioners by Managing IP. IP Stars recognises the work of outstanding individuals as Patent and Trademark Stars and Notable Practitioners. In Belgium, Dominique Rifon was recognised as a Trademark Star and Eric Van Malderen as a Patent Star....

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22 AWA attorneys featured in IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals

By David Tring | Posted on June 10, 2024

IAM has released the 2024 edition of the IAM Patent 1000: The World’s Leading Patent Professionals. For the first time, Stefan Borch Bilfeldt in Denmark and Anders Isaksson and Simon Markström in Sweden have been included in the rankings as recommended individuals. Stefan, Anders and Simon join the following AWA attorneys already listed in the...

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Managing IP lists AWA as a top-tier trademark firm

By David Tring | Posted on May 20, 2024

AWA’s trademark practice spanning Europe and Asia has been recognised in the latest edition of IP Stars from Managing IP. AWA’s offices in Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden have received a top-tier ranking in the trademark prosecution category and recommended firm rankings in the Benelux regional listing and China and Hong Kong. In addition, Denmark and...

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AWA Norway bolsters services through Advokatfirmaet AWA and EUIPO registration

By AWA Editor | Posted on December 2, 2020

In August, leading intellectual property firm AWA announced its expansion in Scandinavia and Europe with the launch of an office in Oslo, Norway. AWA Norway has since bolstered its service offering through the official incorporation of Advokatfirmaet AWA and admission to the Norwegian Bar Association. This means that in addition to patent, trademark, design, copyright...

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EPO: Patent applications show development of smart technology

By AWA Editor | Posted on December 12, 2017

European patent applications related to smart connected objects have increased by an impressive 54% in the last three years, says “Patents and the Fourth Industrial Revolution”; the first European Patent Office (EPO) landscanding study on the subject. The study has been conducted in co-operatoon with Handelsblatt Research Institute and examines technology trends. For more information,...

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