Sofia Ljungblad

Head of IP Prosecution | Counsel | Member of the Swedish Bar Association
Sofia Ljungblad

Practice Areas

Sofia Ljungblad is a Member of the Swedish Bar Association, Counsel, Head of Trademark Prosecution and Vinge's Trademark group. Sofia has 25 years of experience within Intellectual Property (IP) with a focus on trademarks and design. She works both with prosecution – protecting and defending clients' rights globally and providing strategic advice thereto, as well as agreements and litigation, primarily related to trademark and marketing law.

Mentions

Sofia Ljungblad operates on both sides of the contentious and non-contentious divide. With more than 20 years of experience, she provides valuable assistance to domestic clients looking to expand abroad, as well as to international brands interested in the Swedish and EU markets. WTR 1000 2025

An asset for domestic brands as well as global names with interests in the Swedish market, Sofia Ljungblad is an enticing choice as she effectively combines her strategic knowledge with a commercial approach. WTR 1000 2024

Sofia Ljungblad stands out for her strategic advice and approach to asset commercialisation. WTR 1000, 2023

The versatile Sofia Ljungblad deftly traverses the spectrum of brand protection, but her forte lies in commercialising assets and sewing up the tightest of licensing agreements. - WTR 1000, 2021

For those in a licensing tight spot, Sofia Ljungblad is adept at stitching agreements together with a steady hand. - WTR 1000, 2020

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CV

Education
  • Stockholm University, Master of Laws, 2018
  • University of Gävle, Master of Science in Economics, business and administration, 2002
Experience
  • Noréns Patentbyrå AB, Trademark attorney, Head of legal department, Vice CEO, Partner, 2002 - 2019
Other qualifications
  • Member of the Commission on Intellectual Property at the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), 2021 -
  • Member of the Unreal Campaign Committee in the International Trademark Association (INTA), 2020 -
  • Board member at Noréns Patentbyrå AB, 201 2 – 201 9.
  • Member of the committee of ethics in The Association of Intellectual Property Law Firms in Sweden, (SEPAF), 201 7.
  • Swedish representative in the Harmonization committee in the European Community Trademark Association (ECTA), 2004 – 2008.
  • Board member in the Swedish Patent Attorney Association (SPOF), 2004 – 2008.