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Advokatfirman Vinge KB

Intellectual Property

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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.

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Intellectual Property - Sweden

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
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.
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Work Highlights

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  • Vinge represented Merck Sharp & Dohme in a dispute concerning one of its supplementary protection certificates for a medicinal product.

Strengths

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  • Vinge is a class act; the firm is the perfect balance between firmness and efficiency.

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  • Vinge has a good network and extensive experience. The team always delivers a very fast response in urgent matters.

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  • Vinge's professional and kind approach to anticipating potential risks and opportunities makes the law firm a trusted partner.

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  • Vinge's strongest areas are its deep understanding of its clients' businesses and the team's ability to explain issues in a simple manner for different stakeholders.

    Intellectual Property respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Håkan Borgenhäll
    Håkan Borgenhäll

    Håkan Borgenhäll

    Senior Advisor Håkan Borgenhäll is a 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.

    • Håkan Borgenhäll is one of the best patent attorneys in Sweden, and has very extensive experience.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • Håkan Borgenhäll is extremely experienced and has good courtroom skills.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • He excels in understanding complex situations and quickly seeing what is important and why.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope
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  • Richard Wessman
    Richard Wessman

    Richard Wessman

    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.

    • Richard Wessman delivers outstanding service.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • Richard Wessman's network and ability to deliver are outstanding; he's the best in Sweden for trade marks.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • Richard Wessman is always available, very insightful and has a business focused mindset.

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    • Richard Wessman has genuine experience and is very knowledgeable, calm and pleasant to work with.

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    • Richard Wessman is a trade mark guru, he knows everything when it comes to trade mark law and has a lot of experience.

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  • Malin Malm Waerme
    Malin Malm Waerme

    Malin Malm Waerme

    Malin Malm Waerme represents both domestic and international clients in IP disputes and advisory matters, with a strong focus on patent law disputes in the life sciences, mechanics and chemistry sectors. She is also active in cases related to copyright, design rights and trade marks.

    • Malin Malm Waerme has a great understanding of the regulations, how to handle lawsuit processes in a professional and effective manner. She is a true fighter.

      Intellectual Property respondentEurope

    • Malin Malm Waerme is very bright and hard-working, and always delivers quality work tailored to the particular need of each client in each individual case.

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    • Malin combines deep expertise in intellectual property law with a calm, direct approach.

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