Intellectual Property
Global Guide 2024 : Sweden
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+46 10 614 30 00About
Provided by Advokatfirman Vinge KB
Vinge’s experts are some of the most well-reputed lawyers in their field both in Sweden and internationally. For instance, we provide advice and assistance in relation to disputes and contract negotiations, transactions, strategic work, trademark and patent applications.
Vinge’s specialists are top‑ranked year after year both by international ranking institutes and in client surveys. By virtue of our business law full‑service offering, we can provide support in relation to all commercial law issues.
In order to retain our position as a leading business law adviser, we impose very stringent requirements on ourselves; competence development, exchange of experience and an astute recruitment strategy are some of the decisive success factors.
Chambers Review
Vinge has a highly regarded team with a broad IP offering. The law firm is particularly noted for its advice on contentious issues, with a strong reputation for patents and a significant prosecution practice. It also frequently handles trade mark infringements and opposition proceedings, as well as marketing litigation. The team acts for an impressive roster of Swedish and international clients from a range of industries including pharmaceuticals and TMT.
Work Highlights
- Vinge assisted the Swedish Olympic Committee with the enforcement of its trade mark rights.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Communication with Vinge is easy. They are very easy to work with, with a high degree of experience and confidence."
"They have a high level of availability and give speedy answers that focus on the core of the issues."
"They have very good knowledge and provide good value for money."
"Communication with Vinge is easy. They are very easy to work with, with a high degree of experience and confidence."
"They have a high level of availability and give speedy answers that focus on the core of the issues."
"They have very good knowledge and provide good value for money."
Notable Practitioners
Håkan Borgenhäll is a market-leading IP practitioner who frequently acts for pharmaceutical clients on patent infringement mandates, including SPC issues. He offers additional expertise in patent and trade mark matters, as well as revocation processes.
"He is very experienced in patent litigation."
Richard Wessman offers a wealth of experience assisting clients with a variety of intellectual property and market law issues from trade mark management to litigation.
“He is able to provide good, strategic input.”
"Richard is one of Sweden's most knowledgeable IP litigators within trade mark and copyright law."
"He's very knowledgeable and has strong experience in the field."