We use cookies at awapatent.com. By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies.About cookies on awapatent.com IPR Forum login Choose language Main navigation About us Our services Our people Clients & cases News Careers Contact Show search field TWO CONTINENTS. ONE CHAMIPION. AWA shall become the leading IP firm by combining IP law with business knowledge. Awapatent is a leading consultancy firm in intellectual property with presence in both Europe and Asia. We help our clients turn ideas and innovations into business opportunities. AWA Asia provides IP expertise for Western clients in Asia and for Asian clients in Europe. AWA IPro provides strategy and partnering solutions in commercialization of IP and innovation. OUR PRACTICE AREAS Creating IP rights Patents, Trademarks, Designs, Utility models, Community Trademark, Registered Community Design, Unitary Patent Renewal of IP rights Renewal of patent rights, Renewal of trademark rights, Renewal of design rights Dispute resolution Patent infringement and invalidity disputes, Trademark disputes, EPO oppositions, Design disputes, Trade secret disputes IP management Searches & analyses, Freedom to operate investigations, Monitoring, IP strategy, Valuation services, IPR Forum Licensing & contracts IP due diligence, Agreements, Open innovation, Trade secrets, Employee's rights to inventions Other legal services Copyright, Internet law & Domain names, Marketing law, Trademark Clearinghouse LATEST NEWS 03 OCT. 2016 AWAPATENT NEWS Dotkeeper new domain name partner for Awapatent 27 SEP. 2016 GENERAL NEWS EU: Increase in seized counterfeit goods 16 SEP. 2016 AWAPATENT NEWS A warm welcome to our new trainees! 16 SEP. 2016 GENERAL NEWS New EU copyright proposal to help musicians fight piracy 15 SEP. 2016 GENERAL NEWS The Netherlands ratifies UPCA 13 SEP. 2016 AWAPATENT NEWS Awapatent files the most EU trademark applications in Sweden View all news EVENTS 4 OCT Traineedagen at Chalmers University GÖTEBORG, CHALMERS STUDENT UNION BUILDING, SWEDEN 5 OCT Awapatent's CEO speaks at FICPI Open Forum S:T PETERSBURG, RUSSIA 8 OCT Awapatent to attend APAA in Bali BALI NUSA DUA CONVENTION CENTER, BALI, INDONESIA View all events How can we make your business successful? How can Awapatent help you realise the full potential of your business and increase your success? Email us to find out how you can grow your business and develop… Welcoming new colleagues We are happy to welcome Christer Hällgren to Awapatent in Uppsala. Trainee blog 2016/2017 Join our new trainees on their journey towards becoming successful IP attorneys! With their own words, they give you a sneak peek into everyday life as a trainee… AWA IP BLOG 22 SEP. 2016 SOFIA ÅBERG Early certainty and PCT direct – a visit by the EPO Have you ever dreamt of having a fast grant of a European patent? This question was in focus at a well-attended breakfast seminar held by Awapatent in cooperation with a group of Examiners from the European Patent Office (EPO). Under the project “Early Certainty”, the EPO is currently trying to reduce their backlog when it comes to search, examination, and oppositions. The EPO has set a goal stating that searches should be performed within 6 months of filing… 23 AUG. 2016 SOFIA WILLQUIST Amended rules relating to the refund of the examination fee 07 JUL. 2016 TROELS PETER RØRDAM EPO and IP AUSTRALIA launches new PPH agreement 30 JUN. 2016 AI-LEEN LIM Has China taken another Bite out of the Apple? We are always met with a professional attitude, and straight-forward proposals for protection strategies, defensive and offensive measures in relation to oppositions, as well as for infringements and litigation proceedings. VKR Holding A/S CONTACT US +46 (0) 40 98 51 00 mail@awapatent.com Our locations FOLLOW US Facebook LinkedIn Twitter Weibo Disclaimer Cookies Copyright © 2014 AWAPATENT. All Rights Reserved