Mark Cohen, previously an of counsel at Jones Day's Beijing office, has been appointed by Microsoft as director for international intellectual property.
Prior to joining Jones Day in August 2008, Cohen served for seven years as senior IP attach‚ at the US Embassy in Beijing and was also a legal advisor for the Office of International Relations of the US Patent and Trademark Office.
Cohen has worked on IP law and China-related issues for 25 years, and has gained extensive experience in management of patent portfolios, IP enforcement campaigns, government and media relations, international trade matters (including WTO issues), and public policy efforts, including antitrust advice. ALB
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