
Intellectual Property
Global Guide 2026 : Sweden
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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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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's professional and kind approach to anticipating potential risks and opportunities makes the law firm a trusted partner.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalVinge is a class act; the firm is the perfect balance between firmness and efficiency.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalVinge has a good network and extensive experience. The team always delivers a very fast response in urgent matters.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalVinge'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.
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Notable Practitioners
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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.
He excels in understanding complex situations and quickly seeing what is important and why.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalHåkan Borgenhäll is extremely experienced and has good courtroom skills.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalHåkan Borgenhäll is one of the best patent attorneys in Sweden, and has very extensive experience.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
Band 1 
Band 1 
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 respondentGlobalRichard Wessman is always available, very insightful and has a business focused mindset.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalRichard Wessman has genuine experience and is very knowledgeable, calm and pleasant to work with.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalRichard Wessman's network and ability to deliver are outstanding; he's the best in Sweden for trade marks.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalRichard Wessman is a trade mark guru, he knows everything when it comes to trade mark law and has a lot of experience.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
Band 4 
Band 4 
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 combines deep expertise in intellectual property law with a calm, direct approach.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobalMalin 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 respondentGlobalMalin 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.
Intellectual Property respondentGlobal
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Malin Malm Waerme
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Håkan Borgenhäll
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Richard Wessman
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Advokatfirman Vinge KB has rankings in the following guides
Band 1 Europe 2026
Practice area: Intellectual Property
Location: Sweden
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