Assistant general counsel and chief trademark counsel | Honeywell
David Cohen
Assistant general counsel and chief trademark counsel | Honeywell
Group general counsel and group executive, group corporate affairs | Commonwealth Bank of Australia
David Cohen became group general counsel of CBA in June 2008 and assumed the role of leading group corporate affairs at the beginning of 2012. Cohen advises the CEO and...
Given Honeywell’s vast array of brands, responsibility for its portfolio of trademarks, copyrights and domain names is surely not a straightforward task. But David Cohen handles it with aplomb, additionally taking responsibility for a range of related matters such as anti-counterfeiting activities, licensing agreements and M&A activities. When tasked with revising the company’s worldwide global brand strategy, Cohen rose to the challenge, creating and then implementing a policy related to the use of open source software. Mark Engelmann of Fross Zelnick Lehrman & Zissu commented ‘Cohen is vastly experienced and very highly regarded, both within his company and in the trademark community generally’.