Victor C. Johnson is a member of the Intellectual Property Practice Group in the Dallas, Texas office of Dykema. Mr. Johnson's practice focuses on IP litigation including patent, trademark, brand protection and trade secret misappropriation, as well as domain name disputes and other forms of unfair competition. He is also experienced in all aspects of complex commercial litigation and has significant experience in federal and state false claims act litigation. Mr. Johnson also has significant experience representing clients in whistleblower actions. Mr. Johnson has been the lead attorney on a wide variety of business litigation and intellectual property disputes for companies ranging in size from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies.

Immediately prior to joining Dykema, Mr. Johnson was a principal at a boutique litigation firm where he headed its IP Litigation and Brand Protection Group. He also spent 11 years with a large national intellectual property firm.

Bar Admissions

Texas

Louisiana

Education
Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., cum laude

• Law Review 1996-1998, Editor 1997-1998

University of New Mexico, B.A.

Professional Associations
State Bar of Texas

American Bar Association Intellectual Property Section

Intellectual Property In-House Counsel Group

Brand Enforcement IP Professionals

Intellectual Property Owners Association, Anti-counterfeiting and Privacy Committee Member

Seminars/ Presentation


Maximizing the Effectiveness and Impact of a Limited Anti-Counterfeiting Budget, 7th Annual Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection East Coast
September 28, 2011

Ask the Experts: What Would You Do? 30 Answers in 30 Minutes Anti-Counterfeiting & Brand Protection West Coast
January 26, 2011

"The King is Dead - And Overruled"
September 19, 2011

"Fighting Online Counterfeiters at Internet Speed"
December 28, 2010

"New Indictment of In-House Counsel Indicates Enhanced Efforts to Hold Corporate Executives Accountable for Food and Drug Law Violations"
November 15, 2010