Sweden | World Trademark Review
Infringement actions can be based on the following (collectively, ‘trade symbols’): registered trademarks, which include Swedish trademark registrations, EU trademark registrations and international registrations designating Sweden or the European Union; unregistered trademarks, which are established on the market (ie, where the mark is known as a designation of goods or services in Sweden by a significant part of the relevant consumers) – if the mark is established in only a part of Sweden, the protection is limited to that part; company names, which can be used either through registra...