Reijo Kokko
IP Lawyer, European Trademark and Design Attorney
Partner
Team Leader
Legal Services, Trademarks
Telephone: +358 (0) 44 0704779
Email: reijo.kokko@laineip.fi
Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish
”The most pleasant thing about this work is seeing the reactions of the clients and what real added value can be achieved from good cooperation. Challenging and difficult situations and problem solving make this work worthwile.”
Reijo returned to Laine in May 2020, after working a few years elsewhere. In addition to trademarks and designs, he is responsible for legal services, especially contract law and dispute resolutions.
Before re-joining Laine IP, Reijo worked as licensed legal counsel for four years with a Law Office, of which the last two years as an Attorney at Law. He has also worked at a university as a deputy lawyer, gaining experience in the academic world.
Reijo holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree and a Industrial Engineering degree.
Reijo has more than ten years of experience in international trademark and design applications and their registrations. He also has extensive experience in contract law, particularly IPR-related commercialization and licensing agreements.
Prior to entering the legal sector, Reijo worked for several years as a quality control engineer in the electronics industry, which is very useful in surveying customer needs.
Reijo is very involved in associative activity. He is a member of the Finnish AIPPI ry, Finnish Association for Industrial Property Rights (STY) and the Association of Finnish Lawyers.
IPR services
- Protection strategy for trademarks, preliminary examination work, national and international trademark and model applications, trademark infringement affairs and claims, IPR-related contracts.
Special expertise
- Legal proceedings, trials and dispute resolution.
- Industries: Trademark and Design team serves all industries.
- Services: EU trademarks, EU designs, trademark, design right, protection strategy, IPR strategy, preliminary examination, trademark and design applications, infringement affairs, infringement analysis, claims, IPR-related contracts. Legal proceedings and dispute resolution.