David L Cohen

David L Cohen

David L. Cohen, P.C. • New York, NY
Antitrust Trade LawIntellectual Property General Practice Antitrust & Trade Law Litigation

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Contact

Email
Phone
(877) 504-6580
Address
93rd Street, New York, NY, 10025, US

Professional

About

David L. Cohen, is a US patent lawyer with over 18 years of experience. His experience includes strategic litigation planning; global project management; patent monetization; FRAND licensing; legal and IP department development and management; patent licensing and negotiations; global anti-trust; strategic patent portfolio development and acquisition; and IT needs strategy & design. Prior to founding Kidon IP and David L. Cohen, P.C., David was the Chief Legal and IP Officer of FORM Holdings (f/k/a Vringo Inc.) where he created a world class in-house team that spearheaded an effective global monetization program. Prior to FORM, David was senior in-house counsel at Nokia Corporation. Prior to Nokia, David worked at the law firms of Lerner David and Skadden Arps. Prior to joining a law firm, David clerked for Chief Judge Carman of the Court of International Trade. David has a BA and M. Phil in the History and Philosophy of Science, an MA in History and an MA in Legal and Political Theory. His received his juris doctorate from Northwestern University School of Law in 1998, cum laude, where he was on law review. David has multiple publications to his credit and is a frequent speaker at conferences.

About Antitrust Trade Law

Antitrust attorneys handle matters involving competition law, market practices, and trade regulations. They help businesses comply with antitrust laws and defend against claims. Common matters include price fixing, monopoly claims, merger review, trade practices.

Credentials

Education
1998 Northwestern University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1995 University College London MA - Masters 1994 University of Cambridge M. Phil 1993 Johns Hopkins University BA/MA
Languages
Hebrew

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2016 The World’s Leading IP Strategists- Top 300, Intellectual Asset Magazines 2016 Life Fellow, American Bar Foundation 2015 The World’s Leading IP Strategists- Top 300, Intellectual Asset Magazines
Publications
2017 IAM Yearbook with J. Kraft, Devising International Patent Litigation Strategies 2017 American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) Licensing Standard Essential Patents on FRAND Terms 2017 American Bar Association A Short History of Vringo v. ZTE 2016 IAM Yearbook Standard Essential Patent Monetization and Enforcement 2004 American Bar Association Figuera v. United States: Does the Constitution Require Patent Fees to Stay with the Patent Office? 22 ABA Int’l Prop. Newsl. 1
Associations
2005 - Present United States Patent and Trademark Office Admitted
Speaking
2017 US PTO Symposium Developments in Trade Secret Protection 2017 Practising Law Institute, Patent Monetization Programs Assertion and Defense in the Trenches 2017 ILASA conference IP Trends in Europe & Asia 2017 AIPLA Spring Meeting Licensing Standard-Essential Patents on FRAND Terms in US, Europe, and Asia, and the Comity Between Them 2017 ABA IP West The China Paradox
Updated: Mar 08, 2026