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Responding to COVID-19 – AWA remains fully operational
Posted on March 19, 2020
As the coronavirus continues to spread globally, we wish to let you know that our first priority is the safety and well-being of our employees, clients, families and partners around the world. We have taken measures in order to do our part in trying to delay the spread of the virus and help flatten the...
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Joëlle Van Malderen elected to Council of European Patent Institute
Posted on March 17, 2020
AWA is proud to announce that Joëlle Van Malderen, Senior Partner and Representing CEO at Pronovem (Part of the AWA Group), has been elected as a full member to the Council of the European Patent Institute (epi) for the 2020 to 2023 term. Joëlle was elected by her peers and will represent Belgium before the...
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AWA remains fully operational
Posted on March 12, 2020
Yesterday, the Danish Government took a number of preventive steps in order to halt the spreading of the COVID-19 virus in Denmark. At our office in Denmark we are doing our best to comply with these Government recommendations. Therefore: Most of our staff in Denmark will work remotely at least for the next two weeks...
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AWA is Scandinavian IP Firm of the Year at Managing IP Awards
Posted on March 6, 2020
AWA has been awarded Scandinavian IP Firm of the Year at the Managing IP European, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) Awards 2020. Managing IP presented AWA with the award during a ceremony at London’s Marriot Grosvenor Square Hotel last night (Thursday, March 5), honouring the best IP achievements made by firms over the past twelve...
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A warm welcome to Group CEO Thor Mosaker
Posted on March 2, 2020
The Board of Directors of AWA Holding wishes to extend a warm welcome to Group CEO Thor Mosaker. Thor has dedicated much of his career to intellectual property and has held the position of Regional Director Norway, Germany and the UK at Zacco. He has also been CEO of Smart Innovation Norway, a private research...
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Standout year for AWA and AWA Asia in latest WTR 1000 rankings
Posted on February 14, 2020
AWA in Denmark and Sweden as well as AWA Asia in China have all been listed as recommended firms with several attorneys also receiving recommended individual rankings across enforcement and litigation as well as prosecution and strategy categories. The WTR 1000 research directory, which focuses exclusively on trademark practices and practitioners, has established itself as...
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Celebrating five years in Asia
Posted on February 9, 2020
Five years ago, AWA extended its European presence to Asia with the same vision and promise to be the first choice in IP by developing the market together and to create intellectual prosperity. AWA Asia has become a standout firm in the region, developing a full-service offering that meets our clients’ IP needs at any...
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Pronovem recognised with Silver Award for Best IP Advisor: Benelux
Posted on February 4, 2020
The Innovation & IP Forum and Awards presented by Leaders League have recognised Pronovem with the Silver Awards for Best IP Advisor: Benelux. Around 80 jury members from the world of IP cast votes to decide the best IP players in each category. The Innovation & IP Forum and Awards are dedicated to challenges and...
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Inga-Lill Andersson, Ai-Leen Lim and Anette Rasmussen recognised as WIPR Leaders
Posted on February 3, 2020
The 2020 edition of World IP Review (WIPR) Leaders has recognised Inga-Lill Andersson, Ai-Leen Lim and Anette Rasmussen as leading IP practitioners. WIPR Leaders profiles the leading IP practitioners from around the world. Leaders were chosen after a four-month nomination process, in which WIPR sought views from 12,000 IP professionals. Please click here for more...
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AWA takes home Best IP Advisor: Nordics at Innovation & IP Forum and Awards 2020
Posted on January 30, 2020
On Tuesday, January 28, AWA received Best IP Advisor: Nordics at the Innovation & IP Forum and Awards presented by Leaders League. Joacim Lydén, Eric Van Malderen and Paul-André Gollier were at the Forum in Paris to accept the award on behalf of the AWA Group. This is the first time AWA has received the...
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