Curriculum vitae

Heléne Fagerlin

European Patent Attorney

Partner, member of the Board of Directors

Joined Albihns in 1972

Academic background:
Master of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm;
Specialised in Organic Chemistry, Biotechnology and Gene Technology;
Academic studies in Economics and Statistics.
Professional background:
Pilot plant studies at the Department of Research and Development of the Swedish pharmaceutical firm Astra;
1970-1972
Albihns since 1972
European Patent Attorney dealing with all aspects of patent prosecution in national, European and other foreign
proceedings including oppositions and appeals at the European Patent Office;
She has worked as an arbitrator and is experienced in nullity and infringement suit and has participated in 
several law suits among others regarding best seller such as losec (Astra), factor VIII (Pharmacia) and human
growth hormone (Pharmacia) 
She has also written commentaries on proposed parliamentary bills relating to industrial property law on behalf
of the Swedish Society of Patent Attorneys.
She has served on the Committee of Ethics of the Swedish Society of Patent Attorneys and is the Chairman of the
FICPI CET Group 5 on Biotechnology.
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Leisure time activities:
Organic Chemistry, Biotechnology, Gene Technology
English, German and French
AIPPI, FICPI, LES, UNION, SPOF, SFIR, PS
Skiing, skating, sailing