Karin Crafoord

Managing Partner
Head of Legal and Trademark Dept.
Attorney at Law Litigator

LANGUAGE(S)

Svenska
English
Français

BLOGS
PROFILE

Karin is a senior consultant and responsible for the Legal and Trademark Department and is specialized in disputes and processes relating to IP law. She represents Swedish and international clients in commercial litigations, both in court and arbitration proceedings, concerning e.g. trademarks, patents, copyrights and market law. Her experience includes dispute resolution in many different industries, such as fashion, media and entertainment, sport, wine and spirits, medical technology, machining tools, construction and shipbuilding. Karin also has many years of experience regarding commercial agreements and provides advice in connection with contract negotiations and due diligence, as well as questions regarding licensing and infringements.

Karin has previously worked as lawyer at one of the major law firms in Sweden. Further, she has work experience from service at the Court of Appeal and District Court in Sweden.

Karin is a member of the Groth & Co Board of Directors and a member of the Management Team.

HIGHLIGHTS

In 2022, Karin is a highly ranked practitioner in WTR 1000’s Enforcement and Litigation. Karin has also been named Notable Practioner in 2022, IP Star in 2023 and 2024 by Managing Intellectual Property, MIP. In 2024 she was also named Top 250 Women in IP 2024 by MIP.

Karin also acts as moderator during the Trademark Day and Patent Day seminars.

EDUCATION & AUTHORISATIONS

Master of Laws, specializing in intellectual property law, University of Stockholm, 2001

NAME
CONTACT
LANGUAGE(S)

Claes Westerlund

Partner
European Patent Attorney

Svenska
English
Deutsch

Dag Stålhandske

Patent Attorney

Svenska
English
Français
Deutsch

Emma Ekbergh

Junior Associate
Master of Laws

Svenska
English

Eva Lagergren

Paralegal

Svenska
English

Gunnar Sundkvist

Managing Partner
European Trademark and Design Attorney

Svenska
English

Jaana Björklund

Finance

Svenska
English

Karin Crafoord

Managing Partner
Head of Legal and Trademark Dept.
Attorney at Law Litigator

Svenska
English
Français

Karin Engström

Partner
Head of Marketing & Communication

Svenska
English

Karin Johansson

Paralegal

Svenska
English

Liselott Wiss

Finance

Svenska
English

NAMN 
KONTAKT
SPRÅK

Anna Theander

European Patent Attorney

Svenska
English

Cao Cao

Partner
European Patent Attorney
European Patent Litigator

中文
English
Svenska

Christian Hafner

Of Counsel
European Patent Attorney

Deutsch
English
Français
Svenska

Claes Westerlund

Partner
European Patent Attorney

Svenska
English
Deutsch

Dag Stålhandske

Patent Attorney

Svenska
English
Français
Deutsch

Malin Boström

Patent Attorney

Svenska
English

Mattias Forsblom

European Patent Attorney
European Patent Litigator

Svenska
English

NAME
CONTACT
LANGUAGE(S)

Agustin Almaraz

Advocat
Master of Laws
European Trademark and Design Attorney

Español
English

Anton Persson

Trademark Associate
M.Sc., Commercial and Business Law

Svenska
English

Carl Wendt

Partner
Deputy Head of Legal and Trademark Dept.
European Trademark and Design Attorney

Svenska
English

Emma Ekbergh

Junior Associate
Master of Laws

Svenska
English

Karin Crafoord

Managing Partner
Head of Legal and Trademark Dept.
Attorney at Law Litigator

Svenska
English
Français

Magnus Henning

Partner
Attorney at Law
Authorised Patent Attorney (SE)

Svenska
English
Italiano

Ruth Almaraz Palmero

Advocat
Master of Laws
European Trademark and Design Attorney

Español
English
Français
Deutsch

Stefan Cahling

Partner
European Trademark and Design Attorney

Svenska
English
Español

NAME 
CONTACT
LANGUAGE(S)

Carolin Sundkvist

CEO
Managing Partner
Interim Head of Patent Dept.
Head of Administration & Finance

Svenska
English

NAME 
CONTACT
LANGUAGE(S)

Carolin Sundkvist

CEO
Managing Partner
Interim Head of Patent Dept.
Head of Administration & Finance

Svenska
English

Karin Engström

Partner
Head of Marketing & Communication

Svenska
English

NAME
CONTACT
LANGUAGE(S)

Carolin Sundkvist

CEO
Managing Partner
Interim Head of Patent Dept.
Head of Administration & Finance

Svenska
English

Gunnar Sundkvist

Managing Partner
European Trademark and Design Attorney

Svenska
English

Karin Crafoord

Managing Partner
Head of Legal and Trademark Dept.
Attorney at Law Litigator

Svenska
English
Français

NAME
CONTACT
LANGUAGE(S)

Carolin Sundkvist

CEO
Managing Partner
Interim Head of Patent Dept.
Head of Administration & Finance

Svenska
English

Claes Westerlund

Partner
European Patent Attorney

Svenska
English
Deutsch

Gunnar Sundkvist

Managing Partner
European Trademark and Design Attorney

Svenska
English

Karin Crafoord

Managing Partner
Head of Legal and Trademark Dept.
Attorney at Law Litigator

Svenska
English
Français

Magnus Henning

Partner
Attorney at Law
Authorised Patent Attorney (SE)

Svenska
English
Italiano

Per-Erik Hasselberg

Chairman

Svenska
English

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Headquarters

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Visiting address:
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Email: info@groth.eu
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