Mats Udén Email & Phone Number

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

− Responsible for Global IP operations (copyright, design, patent, trademark and trade secrets) and IP legal operations− Developed an IP function from 1 FTE to 4 FTE− Provided general IP, legal and commercial counselling to business, Business Office, Tax, Brand & Marketing and R&D, including in JV and M&A projects− Developed and negotiated various commercial agreements, e.g. technology, license, research or development agreements, university collaboration agreements, proof of concept agreements and MoU:s − Managed, negotiated and supported on contentious matters and litigations in relation to IP globally− Development and implementation of IP manuals and guides (including protection and filing strategies) and invention remuneration systems for Sweden and UK− Development and implementation of standard IP forms e.g. invention disclosures, standard IP portfolio and case reports− Development and implementation of IP processes− Development and implementation of anti-counterfeit online enforcement tool (Zero), Trademark search tool (TrademarkNow) and technology/patent analytical tool (Patsnap)− Development and implementation IP management software, inventors disclosure space on Share Point, IP information space on Parallax and PSMS− Developing and managing global IP budgets and IP accounting setup− Provided internal IP training to procurement, R&D and legal

Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

− Provided general IP and legal counselling to business including in 3 transaction and JV projects− Developed and negotiated various commercial agreements, e.g. technology and patent license agreements, joint development agreements, university collaboration agreements, proof of concept agreements and MoU:s− Managed and supported contentious matters and litigations in relation to IP in Germany and China− Participating in internal IP projects such as procurement and university collaboration− Provided counselling on IP in a transfer pricing project− Coaching junior IP lawyers− Provided internal IP training to procurement, R&D and procurement legal

Jonkoping And Malmö, Sweden

− Responsible for Global IP operations (design, patent and trademark) and IP legal operations.− Responsible for Legal operations in EMEA− Provided general IP and legal counseling to business including in M&A, R&D projects, construction projects, employment matters, distribution, contracts and negotiations− Developed an IP function from one IP office in China to a global IP function supporting product categories in China, Sweden and US on all types of IP and IP legal matters− Established an inhouse legal office in EMEA and US providing general legal services− Developed and implemented patent and trademark manuals (including protection and filing strategies as well as roles and responsibilities), IP marking guides, invention remuneration system for Sweden− Developed and implemented standard IP forms e.g. patent search requests, invention disclosures, standard IP portfolio and case reports− Managed patent landscaping projects regarding new product categories and technology− Developed and negotiated various commercial agreements, e.g. IoT platform and IT consultancy agreements, patent and trademark license agreements− Managed and supported contentious matters and litigation in relation to IP and employment law in Germany, Asia and Americas− Provided internal IP training

Jönköping And Stockholm, Sweden

− Helped clients to develop their intellectual assets and IP rights to obtain the best return on investments in innovations and brands− Supported and guided clients to develop their Intellectual Property (IP) strategy, management, and governance in a focused and cost-efficient way− Offered interim inhouse IP manager support− Provided domestic and international filing and prosecution services (design and trademark)− Managed and supported IP contentious matters and IP litigation − Drafted and negotiated IP agreements, including patent and trademark license agreements− Provided general IP and IP legal counselling to business− Provided IP training

Jonkoping, Sweden

− Maning a startup developing flue gas recovery systems for heating systems− Negotiating commercial cooperations and agreements− Fundraising activities− Developing and negotiating agreements− Providing IP and legal services to the company

− Responsible for Global IP operations (design, patent and trademark) and IP legal operations.− Developed an IP function from one IP office in Sweden to a global multi site IP function supporting product categories and business in Germany, Japan, Sweden and US on all types of IP and IP legal matters− Developed global IP meetings per product category, including format, standard agenda and activity reports− Implemented IP management software− Provided counselling on IP in a transfer pricing project− Developed and implemented patent and trademark manuals (including filing strategies as well as roles and responsibilities), IP marking guides, invention remuneration systems− Developed and implemented standard IP forms e.g. patent search requests, invention disclosures, standard IP portfolio and case reports− Managed IP projects such as setting up a global anti-counterfeit program and trademark licensing program, invention remunerations program for Germany, Japan, Sweden and US − Developed and negotiated various IP agreements, e.g. consultancy agreements, purchase agreements, patent and trademark license agreements− Managed and supported IP contentious matters and IP litigation in Asia, Europe and Americas− Provided general IP and IP legal counselling to business including in M&A projects− Provided internal IP training

− Provided domestic and international filing and prosecution services (design and trademark)− Managed and supported IP contentious matters and IP litigation − Drafted and negotiated IP agreements, including patent and trademark license agreements− Provided general IP and IP legal counselling to business− Provided IP training

− Participated in the work of setting up the Opposition Division and developing guidelines and processes for the Opposition Division− Trademark examination work− Drafted opposition decisions− Prepared and drafted decisions for the Chairwoman of the 2nd Board

− Provided domestic and international filing and prosecution services (design and trademark)− Managed and supported IP contentious matters and IP litigation − Drafted and negotiated IP agreements, including patent and trademark license agreements− Provided general IP and IP legal counselling to business− Provided IP training

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