Ilan Cohn, PhD
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Chambers & Partners Global
Top-Tier ranking by Chambers and Partners in the “Intellectual Property: Prosecution” category.
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The Legal 500
Leading Inidivdual by Legal 500 in the “IP: Filing and Prosecution (Patents)” category.
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IAM Patent 1000
Highly recommended individual in the IAM Patent 1000 2021, 2022, and 2023 editions in the prosecution category.
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IP STARS
“IP Star for Patents” in the 2023 edition.
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IAM Strategy 300
Leading IP Strategist – Ranked in IP management consultancy, Legal, Licensing, M&A, Technology transfer, Valuation by IAM Strategy 300 in the World’s Leading IP Strategists.
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Who's Who Legal
Selected as a recommended global leader in the “IP – Patent Agents & Attorneys” category in the 2023 edition.
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IAM Global Leaders
Listed in the IAM Global Leaders 2022, 2023 and 2024 editions.
With over three decades of extensive experience as patent attorney, Dr. Ilan Cohn has established himself as a leading figure in the Israeli IP landscape, consistently being recognized by international ranking guides, and key opinion provider on strategic IP matters. He is particularly sought-after for his expertise in managing in-depth processes of IP due diligence, IP-based transactions, and IP monetization activities, including licensing, selling, and enforcing IP assets.
Ilan advises stakeholders across all levels, including innovators, investors, technology incubators, and both small and large corporations, on how to generate IP-supported business value and utilize it as a strategic asset. His practice is multidisciplinary in nature, servicing clients coming from a wide range of science and technology disciplines, primarily the life sciences, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthacare, agricultural technologies, food technologies, consumer products, renewable energy, and water technologies. Additionally, Ilan is involved in several education programs, teaching IP courses at Bar-Ilan University and an IP strategy course at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, among others.
From IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists – “Ilan is an exceptional attorney. He deeply understands client innovation and provides comprehensive and detailed work in very short time frames. He is incredibly smart and a pleasure to work with.”
Expertise
- Opposition & Revocation Proceedings
- IP Licensing, Transactions & Joint Ventures
- Patent Monetization
- Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) Studies
- IP Due Diligence & Audit
- Patentability Studies
- IP Portfolio Evaluation & Management
- Brand Strategy
- Patent Mapping
- Inventions’ Mining
- Patents
- Designs
- Trademarks
- Trade Secrets
- Plant Breeders’ Rights
- Patent Term Extension