Sydney Kokjohn
Intellectual Property Counsel at Donaldson
- Role
- Intellectual Property Counsel at Donaldson
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sydney Kokjohn
Experienced Intellectual Property Counsel with a demonstrated history of developing and…
Experience
Intellectual Property Counsel
Oct 2018 — Present
Developing, refining, and managing global patent and trademark portfolios, including managing outside counsel• Coordinating with business management to develop and implement a global IP strategy for Corporate Technology and industrial business units• Optimizing patent claim language in order to ensure inventions are leveraged across Donaldson’s global patent portfolio for all businesses• Formulating and overseeing intellectual property budgets• Identifying and protecting trade secrets, including providing guidance to business units and manufacturing plants• Overseeing and supporting intellectual property litigation and dispute resolutions• Developing and providing training for key employees on intellectual property matters, including patents, trade marks, trade secrets, and agreements• Drafting and negotiating intellectual property related agreements• Providing patent and trademark legal support for M&A activities
Education
Iowa State University
B.S. Chemical Engineering
1999 — 2003
University of Minnesota Law School
J.D., Law
2005 — 2008
Skills
- Patent Prosecution
- Prosecution
- Patents
- Patent Law
- Patent Litigation
- Legal Research
- Domain Names
- Unfair Competition
- Patent Applications
- Intellectual Property
- Trademarks
- Arbitration
- Litigation
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