Henrik Wistam > Westerberg & Partners > Stockholm, Sweden > Lawyer Profile
Westerberg & Partners Offices
REGERINGSGATAN 66
P.O. Box 3101
103 62 Stockholm
Sweden
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Henrik Wistam
Work Department
Intellectual property
Position
Henrik specializes in IP litigation and IP strategy. He advises clients on trademarks, unfair competition, copyright and design issues in a wide variety of industries handling cases in the Swedish courts, at The Swedish Patent and Registration Office and at EUIPO. He is regularly involved in the co-ordination of proceedings with parallel actions in different jurisdictions.
Henrik has acted in a range of high-profile IP matters, which include applications for interim injunctions, asset freezing orders and search orders. Key cases are the first case on sanctions and the EU trademark before the Court of Justice of the EU; pharma trademarks before the General Court of the EU; community designs and the spare part exemption; unconventional trademarks including 3D and color marks; copyright and product design; and the launch of international unauthorized use programs and customs protection.
Henrik has advised on several governmental proposals including the implementation of the EC Directive 2004/48/EC on the enforcement of IP rights. He lectures on IP law at the Faculties of Law at Stockholm University and Uppsala University.
Career
Henrik is a partner at Westerberg & Partners.
Memberships
Henrik is a member of the Swedish Bar Association.
Lawyer Rankings
Sweden > Intellectual property and media
(Leading individuals)Westerberg & Partners is home to ‘a consummate team of IP specialists with deep bench strength and expertise‘. The department has an excellent reputation for handling the full breadth of contentious and non-contentious IP matters, often spanning multiple jurisdictions. Practice head Henrik Wistam garners praise as ‘a great litigator‘, specialising in trade mark disputes. Jonas Westerberg
is ‘one of the best patent litigators in Sweden‘, and Stefan Widmark is a highly regarded media and entertainment law expert. Helena Wassén Öström brings extensive experience in handling the management of large trade mark portfolios, while Ludvig Holm is a key name in the team for patents and trade marks. Litigator Björn Rundblom Andersson and Wendela Hårdemark are singled out for their contributions.