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Johnston is a partner at Skadden's Intellectual Property and Technology and Internet and E-Commerce practices, where she helps clients negotiate and structure domestic and international transactions. Her focus is on technology and trademarks. According to ICANN, "She regularly negotiates outsourcing agreements, strategic alliances, joint ventures, development and distribution agreements, trademark and technology licensing agreements, and marketing and co-branding agreements. She also advises companies on Internet and e-commerce business and compliance issues, open source issues, privacy matters and branding issues. Her experience also includes regularly addressing intellectual property and technology and operational issues that arise in connection with mergers and acquisitions, project finance matters and initial public offerings."<ref name=Bio/> Clients have included Capgemini North America, CIT Group Inc., Companie Financière Richemont SA, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, IBM, International Paper Company, Madison Avenue Diamonds, Merck KGaA, Skype Technologies, and the Women's Funding Network.<ref name=Bio/> | Johnston is a partner at Skadden's Intellectual Property and Technology and Internet and E-Commerce practices, where she helps clients negotiate and structure domestic and international transactions. Her focus is on technology and trademarks. According to ICANN, "She regularly negotiates outsourcing agreements, strategic alliances, joint ventures, development and distribution agreements, trademark and technology licensing agreements, and marketing and co-branding agreements. She also advises companies on Internet and e-commerce business and compliance issues, open source issues, privacy matters and branding issues. Her experience also includes regularly addressing intellectual property and technology and operational issues that arise in connection with mergers and acquisitions, project finance matters and initial public offerings."<ref name=Bio/> Clients have included Capgemini North America, CIT Group Inc., Companie Financière Richemont SA, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, IBM, International Paper Company, Madison Avenue Diamonds, Merck KGaA, Skype Technologies, and the Women's Funding Network.<ref name=Bio/> | ||
She was included in ''Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business'' (2005 through 2007) and ''Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business'' (2006, 2007). | She is an author and lecturer on "a variety of e-commerce and technology-related topics, including outsourcing, e-mail policies, Internet security, trademark and domain name developments and privacy-related issues". Johnston was included in ''Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business'' (2005 through 2007) and ''Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business'' (2006, 2007).<ref name=Bio/> | ||
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