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Anders Hansson

EIP

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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Patent star
Practice Areas:
Patent disputes
Patent
Patent prosecution
Jurisdictions:
Industry Sectors:
ICT & software
Telecommunication
Robotics
Artificial intelligence
Languages:
English
German
French
Swedish
Biography

Anders Hansson is a Partner at EIP based in the Stockholm office and brings nearly two decades of experience advising clients across advanced technology sectors. A European Patent Attorney with a strong technical foundation, Anders specialises in innovations involving robotics, audio and video coding, applied mathematics, and AI driven systems.

Before joining EIP in 2026, Anders spent six years as a partner at a leading Swedish patent attorney firm, where he worked with a range of clients from emerging technology companies to global industry leaders. His work covered all aspects of patent practice, including drafting, prosecution, portfolio strategy, opposition and appeals, as well as due diligence in complex technical fields. Between two periods in private practice, Anders spent four years at Ericsson as an IPR Commercialization Manager in the company’s patent assertion team. There, he contributed to licensing activities and supported global litigation projects within one of the world’s largest telecoms patent portfolios. Anders began his career as a patent attorney at AWA in 2007, gaining broad experience in drafting, prosecution, and early stage patent strategy.

Anders holds a PhD in Mathematics from KTH Stockholm and an MSc in Applied Physics from Lund University. He is multilingual, with professional fluency in English and strong working proficiency in German and French.

Parallel to his activities as a patent attorney, Anders Hansson serves part-time as a Technically Qualified Judge in the Unified Patent Court (all divisions). He has acted multiple times as technical judge in the Patents and Market Court on national level.

Year joined the firm: 2026

Address:
Drottninggatan 81 A Stockholm, 111 60
Tel:+46850241123 Website:https://www.eip.com/uk