Education
D.Sc (Tech)
Technical fields
Life Sciences, Chemistry & Materials, GreenTech, Circular Economy, Wood, Pulp and Paper
Specializations
Patenting, IP strategy, chemistry, polymer chemistry, forest and paper industry, material engineering, composite materials, biotechnology, medical genetics, microbiology, microchip technologies
Languages
Finnish, English, Swedish, French, Spanish
Assisting specialists
Essi PösöAntti Kokko
European Patent Attorney
Partner
Antti Kokko is a European Patent Attorney who has worked in the field of intellectual property rights since 2011.
Antti helps clients protect their research and product development and build long-term IPR strategies. His approach is reflective and consultative: he aims to understand the factors behind each decision and develop a complete picture of the situation so that the solutions he proposes support the client's business over time.
Antti's core expertise lies in chemistry, materials technology, composite materials and biotechnology. He also has experience in rubber and tyre technology, as well as the pulp and paper industry. He has represented clients in major, often multinational IPR disputes and in opposition and appeal proceedings before the Finnish Market Court and the European Patent Office. He has also worked with startups, contributing to business development and the commercialisation of research and development.
Antti is also an active IPR trainer and lecturer for growth companies and entrepreneurs.
Clients can turn to Antti when experience is needed and an invention needs to be protected, or a complex IPR dispute needs to be resolved with a long-term perspective.
Memberships
The Association of Finnish Patent Attorneys (SPAY)
Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (epi)
Licensing Executives Society Nordic (LES Nordic)
Recognitions
IAM Patent 1000