Lars Wallentin

Lars Wallentin is an experienced intellectual property professional with a strong background in patent management and strategy. Since August 2008, Lars has served as Vice President of Intellectual Property at Thule Group, leading the IP team in patent, design, and trademark filing, as well as managing licensing and litigation strategies across Europe, the US, and China. Prior to this role, Lars worked as a Patent Manager at LU Innovation, Lund University, and held positions at The Swedish Patent and Registration Office as Patent Counsel and Patent Examiner. Lars holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Linköping University and has completed studies in patent litigation in Europe at Université de Strasbourg.