News
-
Firm News
Articles by Awapatent attorneys published in Chinese IAM
Two articles written by Awapatent’s attorneys were published in the April issue of Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Chinese edition. Read them here: 商标所有者视角： 中国品牌资产中 社交媒体的力量 (PDF document, 3.9 MB) (, 3.9…
-
Uncategorized
Sweden, Denmark, and Finland are leading EU innovators
Sweden, Denmark, and Finland are at the forefront when it comes to innovation in the European Union. This was noted by the European Commission in its annual Innovation Union Scoreboard…
-
Firm News
Awapatent client is Sweden’s best young entrepreneur
Mehrdad Mahdjoubi, CEO of water recycling technology company Orbital Systems, is Sweden’s best young entrepreneur according to business daily Dagens Industri. Orbital Systems was founded in 2012 and has developed…
-
Uncategorized
Chinese telecom companies top international patent filing rankings
The number of international patent applications filed under the PCT (Patent Cooperation Treaty) continued to rise in 2014. This is the fifth consecutive year that PCT filings have risen. In…
-
Uncategorized
Microsoft barred from registering Skype as trademark – too similar to Sky
Skype is not eligible for registration as a trademark, because it may be confused with the registered trademark for Sky that predated it. That is the decision reached a short…
-
Firm News
AWA Asia in the news
Since the launch of AWA Asia in February quite a few news articles and social media posts have been published about the new firm. Below is a brief selection: Awapatent…
-
Firm News
Awapatent is proud to work with DropBucket – one of the winners in Red Dot Design Awards
DropBucket was started in 2012 by Marie S. Berggreen and Heiða G. Nolsøe, Bachelors of Design & Innovation from DTU (Technical University of Denmark). Their product is a disposable trash…
-
Firm News
Awapatent’s attorneys score high in new rankings
Three of Awapatent’s attorneys have been listed in the Who’s Who Legal: Trademarks 2015 guide which places them among the world’s leading trademark lawyers. The attorneys are: Ai-Leen Lim, CEO…
-
Firm News
Awapatent supports earthquake relief efforts in Nepal
In connection to the earthquake disaster in Nepal on 25 April Awapatent has decided to support the important work of Médecins Sans Frontières by donating SEK 25,000. Médecins Sans Frontières…
-
Awards and Rankings
Spain’s actions against unitary patent protection dismissed
On May 5, a potential legal obstacle against the Unitary Patent and Unified Patent Court was removed when the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) dismissed two Spanish…