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  • Firm News

    Sidsel Hauge – new CEO of Awapatent A/S

    After more than 30 years in the firm, Peter Indahl has decided to withdraw from his position as CEO of Awapatent Denmark. As of 1 December, Sidsel Hauge, will become…

  • Long-awaited decision from the EPO Enlarged Board of Appeal concerning multiple priorities

    In an order dated 29 November 2016, the Enlarged Board of Appeal of the EPO has decided that partial priority may not be refused for generic ”OR”-claims. The order in…

  • Awards and Rankings

    UPC might start 2017 after all

    Today, the UK minister for Intellectual Property announced that the UK government is proceeding with preparations to ratify the Unified Patent Court Agreement (https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-signals-green-light-to-unified-patent-court-agreement). ”Following the announcement today, the UK…

  • Awapatent in Copenhagen moves to new premises

    As of Monday 28 November the Awapatent Copenhagen office moves to a new location but remains in the heart of Copenhagen. The new visiting and postal address is: Strandgade 56,…

  • Firm News

    Video: Stephen Hawking speaks about poor child health

    Swedish non-profit organization and royal initiative GEN-PEP raises awareness of the dangers of physical inactivity and poor diet among children – two leading causes of premature death today. They asked…

  • More women file patent applications but gender gap persists

    According to a new study from WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization), 29% of all international patent applications filed via the organization in 2015 included a female inventor. This is a…

  • Firm News

    Awapatent’s Växjö office moves premises

    Awapatent’s Växjö office has moved to Sweden’s fourth World Trade Center located in the heart of the city’s new station area. ”Our new office offers an inspiring workplace, great possibilities…

  • New study reveals economic benefits of Intellectual Property

    Intellectual Property Rights intensive industries generate more economic profit and promote higher salaries in comparison to other industries according to a new study from the EPO (European Patent Office) and…

  • Firm News

    Awapatent and Yogiboost win trademark case against Arla

    Awapatent’s Attorneys at law Kristina Fredlund and Fredrik Lüning have won the dispute on Yogiboost’s behalf after Arla sued the frozen yogurt chain for allegedly infringing their trademark Yoggi. The…

  • Firm News

    Awapatent’s Växjö office moves to new premises

    Awapatent’s Växjö office moves to new premises in Sweden’s fourth World Trade Center on 6 October. “Awapatent’s Växjö office will be situated in the heart of the city’s innovative and…