Senior Associate

• Jan 1993 - Present

• Trademark, patent, industrial design, and copyright registrations, including registrations for clients such as Burger King, Tetra Pak, Fila, Amway, Qualcomm. • Opposition to applied marks and cancellation of registered marks that are confusingly similar to clients’ marks, such as Burlington Industries and Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. • Worked on behalf of Intel, others, to have trademarks recognized as “well-known” in Vietnam. • Investigation and organization of raids on patent and trademark infringers. Advised successfully on a complex and novel matter involving an infringed patent of a new substance/new method. • Assist clients to prepare and register technology transfer and licensing agreements and software development, distribution, and licensing agreements. Registration of trademark licensing agreement for Hyatt Corporation. Registration of technology transfer agreement for Jotun A/S, Amway Corporation. • Work with Customs regarding illegal importation of products that infringe trademarks and patents. • Domain name infringement, successful negotiation on behalf of infringed owners. Show less