Intellectual Property
Europe Guide 2024 : Sweden
Band 2
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Provided by Setterwalls
You will find some of the country's sharpest minds in IP, marketing and media law at Setterwalls. What these areas of law have in common is the fact that they relate to rapidly changing markets, which means that forward-looking advice is much in demand.
Our IP specialist team operate in the interface where new technologies and new business models meet reality.
- We monitor and defend our clients’ intellectual property rights and provide advice on how services and products can best be protected.
- We help protecting inventions, know-how, designs and trademarks and taking action against piracy and infringement.
- We represent clients in cases relating to patent infringements, patent revocation and other patent disputes.
- We help drafting and negotiating licence agreements, R&D agreements and other IP related agreements.
- We assist with previews of advertising and marketing campaigns, where we identify risks as well as opportunities.
- We take care of the day-to-day management of trademarks and domain names worldwide.
Setterwalls’ clients range from large, multinational companies in various industries to individual inventors, copyright organizations, authors and composers.
Unitary Patent System (Unified Patent Court, UPC; Unitary Patents, UP)
The new patent system redraws the European map. Setterwalls’ leading patent team stands ready to advise and assist clients on strategic matters and in disputes.
Chambers Review
Setterwalls is well known for its notable strength in patent litigation, particularly acting for generic pharmaceutical producers. Additionally, the law firm assists clients with trade mark infringement and portfolio management matters, as well as copyright matters. It also advises on unfair marketing mandates and IP topics connected to licensing agreements. Setterwalls represents clients from a range of sectors, frequently acting for entities in the life sciences and technology industries.
Work Highlights
- Setterwalls defended KOMPAN in a patent infringement dispute brought by a competitor relating to the patent for a two-person swing.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Setterwalls are very responsive and quick."
"Setterwalls have a good understanding for business and are very service-minded."
"Setterwalls are very responsive and quick."
"Setterwalls have a good understanding for business and are very service-minded."
Notable Practitioners
Malmö-based Martin Levinsohn is known for his practice representing generic pharmaceutical companies in patent and trade mark litigation.
"Martin Levinsohn is really strong in how he manages cases, smart and has a good commercial sense."
Fredrik Roos operates from the firm's Gothenburg office and has experience in copyright, trade mark and branding mandates.
"Fredrik Roos has in-depth knowledge and the ability to explain complex matters in an easy manner."
"He is highly responsive and provides practical advice."
Per Lidman acts on a wide range of contentious IP mandates, including patent and trade mark disputes. He advises clients from the pharmaceutical and publishing sectors.
"Per Lidman is responsive and has a strong commercial sense."
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