Johanna Kauhanen
Senior Legal Counsel
Tel: +358 20 123 1018
Mobile: +358 44 545 1323
Email: johanna.kauhanen@vestra.fi
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Special expertise
Commercial contracts, i.e., procurement, delivery, licensing, and service agreements
Trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property rights
R&D project agreements
Johanna is specialized in drafting, commenting, and negotiating different kinds of commercial contracts, such as procurement, delivery, licensing, and service agreements. R&D agreements also fall within her core competence. In addition to contract law, Johanna has a long experience of handling various issues relating to copyrights and other immaterial rights. She is an authorized trademark attorney and is well acquainted with the entire life cycle of brands and trademarks (i.e., protection strategies, registration globally, claims and infringements).
Career
Vestra Advisors (2022 -)
Fondia (2015 - 2021)
Espoo district court (2013 - 2014)
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (2011 - 2014)
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO, Spain) (2010 - 2011)
Benjon (Roschier Brands) (2009 - 2010)
Education
Authorised trademark attorney, Industrial property attorney board 2016
LL.M. with court training 2014
LL.M., University of Helsinki 2009
Languages
Finnish
English
