Intellectual Property
Europe Guide 2024 : Sweden
Band 2
Email address
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Provided by Westerberg & Partners
Westerberg is one of the leading IP practices on the Swedish market and with twenty-three true IP specialists in its IP team, one of the largest IP firms in the Nordics. Westerberg’s IP team covers all areas of IP except patent prosecution with a 360 degrees perspective on IP, which means that the team includes specialists in both prosecution, commercial and litigation.
We represent clients in most industries and sectors but have a particular strength in the pharma and medtech industries where we regularly represent global companies across all fields of IP, in the technology sector where we work with leading actors in various industries, in the field of fashion where we represent a number of global brands, and in the field of media and entertainment where we advice several high-profile international clients. We also often advice SME clients in developing industries, most recently in AI, NFT, electric vehicles and cannabis related matters.
Chambers Review
Westerberg & Partners is an impressive boutique firm focusing on IP protection and enforcement. The law firm is proficient in contentious mandates pertaining to the infringement of trade marks, copyright, patents and trade secrets. It also assists with trade mark filings and portfolio management. The law firm is known for representing clients from the pharmaceutical, medical device and technology sectors.
Work Highlights
- Westerberg & Partners is acting for Electrolux in infringement proceedings for alleged infringement in ten national designations of a European Patent.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Westerberg & Partners are specialised and client-focused. They are well set up for high-value patent litigation of high complexity."
"Westerberg & Partners are proactive and reliable, have a personal approach and provide good client care."
"Westerberg & Partners are specialised and client-focused. They are well set up for high-value patent litigation of high complexity."
"Westerberg & Partners are proactive and reliable, have a personal approach and provide good client care."
Notable Practitioners
Henrik Wistam frequently handles trade mark infringement and portfolio management mandates. He is also recognised for his expertise in counterfeit cases.
"Henrik Wistam has a very good strategic eye."
"I am always very impressed by his ability to look at the bigger picture."
"Henrik Wistam is very responsive."
Jonas Westerberg is recognised for his expertise in patent disputes, his experience extending into a number of sectors including healthcare, pharmaceuticals and technology.
"Jonas Westerberg is really responsive, diligent and commercially aware."
Stefan Widmark is noted for representing TMT clients in matters involving copyright, media licensing and distribution rights, including in related disputes.
"Stefan Widmark has strong analytical skills and gives business-oriented advice."
"He is very good at boiling down complex matters to hands-on advice."
Ranked Lawyers at
Westerberg & Partners
Sweden
Members
Provided by Westerberg & Partners
Annalena Nordin
Björn Rundblom Andersson
Felicia Taubert
Filip Jerneke
Hans Eriksson
Helena Wassén Öström
Head of Department
Joanna Wallestam
Jonas Löfgren
Josefine Arvebratt
Linnea Harnesk
Ludvig Holm
Maria Bruder
Mirja Johansson
Måns Ullman
Petter Larsson
Simon Fredriksson
Siri Alvsing
Wendela Hårdemark