Intellectual Property

The aims of the Intellectual Property working group are to provide effective input at both national and international level on a range of important issues in intellectual property. It will also provide a forum for members to discuss issues that affect their companies.

The members are experts and specialist with a background from both industry and service providers.

Members

Name Position Company
Annika Kilander (Chairman) Senior IP Councel GE Healthcare
Sara Gunnerås IP Project Manager Atlas Antibodies
Alexander Kovacs Global Market Manager Attana
Jörgen Linde Europan Patent Attorney Albihns
Hampus Rystedt European Patent Attorney Brann
Annika Unge European Patent Attorney Valea
Jan Alenfall CEO DermaGen
Richard Lewinson Advokat Bird & Bird
Karin Aase WG Coordinator SwedenBIO

Key interests

  • Strengthen IP competence and awareness among management teams
  • Aid decision and policy makers by being a natural speaking partner for a fact-based dialogue
  • Provide a forum for members on important issues affecting the companies
  • Create insight of the potential and challenges of intellectual property rights as a tool for value creation

Notes from meetings

 November 6, 2009

 February 5, 2010

 April 16, 2010

 

Contact: karin.aase@swedenbio.com