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Frances Jagla

Frances Jagla

Attorney

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    IP-XP (Intellectual Property Except Patents) Attorney-Chair Trademark Practice Group at Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC

  • Education

    • Educational Institution

      1981 - 1984
      JD

    • Indiana University South Bend

      1977 - 1981
      Ba Political Science

  • Experience

    • Miles Inc.

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1989
      Attorney

    • Abbott

      Jan 1989 - Jan 2004
      Senior Attorney

      Led the trademark, copyright and domain name function for a global pharmaceutical, diagnostic and consumer healthcare company. Served as Abbott's first in house trademark counsel. Developed and executed strategies associated with the acquisition, protection, maintenance, licensing and enforcement of the Abbott trademark and domain portfolio in the US and over 100 countries.

    • Microsoft

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
      Senior Lead Attorney

      Managed the international trademark function for Microsoft. Responsible for determining strategies, clearance, client counseling, filing, prosecution, portfolio management, enforcement and litigation defense.

    • Law Office of Frances M. Jagla

      Jan 2007 - May 2008
      Owner

      Consulting and Legal Services relating to Trademarks, Copyrights and Internet domain names. Reviewing existing portfolios for healthcare and consumer companies to ensure appropriate coverage and to conform to the company's long term goals Establishing and executing global filing strategies. Providing US and international availability opinions, filings, and prosecution.

    • Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.

      May 2008 - May 2012
      Counsel

      Concentrating in all aspects of trademark, copyright, Internet domain name matters and unfair competition counseling and litigation.

    • Lane Powell PC

      May 2012 - Mar 2020
      Partner

      Experienced trademark lawyer with a successful track record of global name development, clearance and protection. Providing US and international availability and strategic advice for filing and prosecution. Current clients include pharmaceutical, medical device, wineries, breweries, computer hardware and software. Fran has spent her career helping companies maximize their trademark presence while finding cost effective and efficient approaches.

    • Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC

      Mar 2020 - now
      Attorney-Chair Trademark Group Practice

      Experienced trademark lawyer with a successful track record of global name development, clearance and protection. Providing US and international availability and strategic advice for filing and prosecution. Current clients include pharmaceuticals, medical devices, wineries, breweries, cannabis, computer hardware and software, and beyond.Fran has spent her career helping companies maximize their trademark presence while finding cost effective and efficient approaches.Fran chairs the Trademark Group Practice at COJK Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Inactive Member, Illinois State Bar Association

      Illinois State Bar Association

    • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

      United States District Court

    • Inactive Member, Indiana State Bar Association

      Indiana State Bar Association

    • Member, Washington State Bar

      Washington State Bar Association