Hans Henrik Lidgard is professor of Private Law at the University of Lund, Sweden specialising in Innovation Market related problems. He has been a founder and practicing attorney in Advokatfirman Vinge and subsequently worked with legal and strategic matters on a European level within the Pharmacia (now Pfizer) organisation. His legal writing is focused on European competition law and intellectual property rights.
Articles
Application of Article 82 EC to abusive exclusionary conduct – Refusal to supply or to license, Europarättslig Tidskrift (2009)
Departing from fundamental concepts, this paper briefly recaps the case-law development with respect to refusal...
Embracing price discrimination: TRIPS and the suppression of parallel trade in pharmaceuticals (with Jeffery Atik), University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Economic Law (2006)
In December 2005, the WTO responded to the HIV/AIDS pharmaceutical crisis in the least developed...
Samtyckets betydelse vid internationell varumärkeskonsumtion - EG-domstolens avgörande i "Davidoff-fallet", NIR Nordiskt Immateriellt Rättsskydd (2002)
European Perspective on Licensing in a Network Environment, Suffolk Transnational Law Review (2000)
Books
Contributions to Books
Swedish copyright evergreens Mini-Maglite?, Swedish Studies in Law (2010)
In April 2009 the Swedish Supreme Court recognized copyright protection for the Mini-Maglite® torch as...
Are there general principles of community law affecting private law? (with Xavier Groussot), General principles of EC law in a process of development (2008)
Facilitating Compulsory Licensing under TRIPS in Response to the AIDS Crisis in Developing Countries (with Jeffery Atik), Corporate and Employment Perspectives in a Global Business Environment (2006)
The AIDS crisis in the developing world has become a priority for international collaboration. The...
Are European patents obstacles to Swedish cancer research?, Gene technology and economy (2002)
Swedish snus confronts basic EU principles, Modern issues in European law: Nordic perspectives: essays in honour of Lennart Pålsson (1997)
Unpublished Papers
The CFI Microsoft Judgment and TRIPS Competition Flexibilities (with Tu T. Nguyen) (2010)
The CFI Microsoft judgment is a first by any court of a WTO Member, disregarding...