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AWA Sweden certified as a Great Place to Work®

By AWA Editor | Posted on December 11, 2019

We are pleased to announce that AWA Sweden has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in 2020. Based on the organisation’s global standards, Great Place to Work® completed a detailed evaluation of AWA’s management, organisational practices and carried out a comprehensive examination of the employees’ experience of trust and pride in the workplace....

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AWA attorneys recognised in Managing IP’s Rising Stars list

By AWA Editor | Posted on December 5, 2019

We are pleased to announce that leading IP industry publication Managing IP has recognised Pontus Falk, Maria Dam Jensen, Ulrika Munter and Andreas Sonesson in the Rising Stars 2019 list. The list recognises some of the best up-and-coming IP practitioners below partner level who contributed to the success of their firms and clients. Selection is...

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Best Lawyers recognises AWA Asia

By AWA Editor | Posted on November 21, 2019

Best Lawyers has recongised AWA Asia in the first edition of The Best Lawyers in China. AWA Asia was recongised in the Intellectual Property Law (International Firms) category. Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. Best Lawyers captures the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within...

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AWA unlocks the potential of artificial intelligence to analyse patent applications with Mindified

By AWA Editor | Posted on November 6, 2019

AWA and Mindified have announced a collaboration to explore patent applications by using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). The goal is to strengthen the competitiveness of AWA and our customers by analysing the vast amounts of data in patent applications using AI and ML. AWA has already developed PatAlert, an insight tool based...

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Dotkeeper receives the Di Gasell Award 2019

By AWA Editor | Posted on October 17, 2019

We are pleased to announce that Dotkeeper, the domain name arm of the AWA Group has received the Di Gasell Award by Dagens Industri for 2019. The Di Gasell Award recognises the fastest growing Swedish companies with less than 1% of Sweden’s corporations meeting the criteria. The award celebrates companies that create jobs, drive growth...

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Peter Kenamets and Joacim Lydén listed in Who’s Who Legal Sweden 2020

By AWA Editor | Posted on October 16, 2019

Leading industry directory Who’s Who Legal has listed Peter Kenamets and Joacim Lydén as patent experts in Sweden. The Swedish chapter features the country’s foremost practitioners across multiples practice areas. Since 1996, Who’s Who Legal has identified the foremost legal practitioners and consulting experts in business law based upon comprehensive and independent research. Please click...

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Niklas Ekström joins as Group CFO

By AWA Editor | Posted on August 12, 2019

We are pleased to announce that Niklas Ekström joins the AWA Group today as Group CFO. Niklas brings a wealth experience to the role having served most recently as CFO at the Zenuity Group – a global joint venture between premium car manufacturer Volvo Cars and Veoneer, a worldwide leader in automotive safety systems and...

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Five from AWA, AWA Asia and AWA Strategy named as world’s leading IP strategists

By AWA Editor | Posted on June 18, 2019

We are pleased to announce that Joakim Hammarsjö from AWA, Ai-Leen Lim from AWA Asia, and Thomas Ewing, Martin Jansson and Henrik Olsson from AWA Strategy have been identified by the IAM Strategy 300 in the 2019 edition of the World’s Leading IP Strategists. The IAM Strategy 300 commented the following on each individual: Joakim...

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