Organisation: Johnson Controls

WTR's In-house Leader of the Year: Meta’s Austin Phillips

A look at the brand protection and broader community work that earned Austin Phillips, associate general counsel at Meta, this year's WTR In-house Leader of the Year Award.

21 August 2023

NAME is a four-letter MARK: reflections on branding

Christopher Parent, lead trademark counsel at Johnson Controls, offers a uniquely personal reflection on the nature of names, brands and what they mean to us, in this week’s Saturday opinion piece.

13 May 2023

Engaging CFOs is an IP challenge overcome through collaboration

Trademark professionals should make a more concerted collaborative effort with CFOs, argues this week’s Saturday opinion.

18 June 2022