ABOUT US
At Fearless IP, we specialize in creating value through intellectual assets.
Fearless IP works with you as part of your team.
With 20 years of in-house experience, we intimately understand the challenges faced by businesses.
Boutique Approach. Fearless IP takes on complex, international, and intriguing cases – those that truly matter. Our approach ensures personalized attention and tailored solutions.
Your Critical Expert Friend. Consider us your trusted ally. Fearless IP navigates complexities, delivering real results. Our collaborative approach empowers you to be fearless about your IP strategy.
Skills and Experience – We bring unique skills and extensive experience to the table. We collaborate with world-class partners, leveraging research and analytics. From portfolio analysis to licensing technical support and enforcement, we’ve got you covered.
Sonja London
Strategic Advisor with a Passion for Success
As an authority in strategy and the commercialization of intellectual assets, Sonja London is the driving force behind Fearless IP. Her unwavering commitment to helping companies thrive – from nimble startups to established global enterprises – sets her apart.
Expertise and Vision
Sonja holds a Master of Laws from the University of Helsinki and an Executive MBA from Aalto University. She is ranked in IAM Strategy 300 as one of the world’s
top 300 IP Strategists.
Sonja’s seasoned expertise lies in hands-on experience in licensing diverse technologies. She collaborates with companies to craft robust IP strategies and innovative licensing business models, all while championing digitalization and operational efficiency.
Navigating Complex Terrain
Supported by her research and analytics partners, Sonja offers a unique blend of experience and strategic expertise for decision-making that you won’t find anywhere else. Her residence in Southern Finland allows her to assist both domestic and international clients, whether online or in person.
Sonja’s extensive background includes licensing technologies across various domains, including cellular, Wi-Fi, audio, and video codec SEPs for mobile devices, infrastructure products, automotive and consumer electronics.
During her tenure as General Counsel and Licensing Executive at TactoTek – an industry-leading innovator in smart surface technologies and structural electronics – Sonja held global responsibility for IP, technology licensing, standardization strategies, and legal compliance.
Driving Innovation
Before joining TactoTek, Sonja spent 14 years at Nokia Patent Business, where she played pivotal roles. As the head of Nokia’s Consumer Electronics licensing, she orchestrated global licensing programs for connectivity, audio and video codecs across major consumer electronics categories. Her accomplishments spanned patent pool management, creation and executions of licensing programs, high-stakes negotiations worldwide, and strategic planning for technology and patent licensing.
Revolutionizing Licensing
In recent years, Sonja has spearheaded technology and patent licensing within the automotive sector. Her expertise extends to patent pools, joint licensing initiatives, business development, and the digital transformation of royalty and licensing management.
Boardroom Influence
Beyond her core roles, Sonja contributes extensively to technology and growth companies. She serves on the boards of Kesla Oyj (forestry and material handling technology), Berggren Oy (an IP powerhouse), Infine Oy (a sustainability SaaS company), and SolidComp Oy (an industrial digital twin SaaS company).
A Respected Voice
Sonja is a sought-after speaker and trainer, renowned for her pragmatic insights into patent licensing, IP commercialization, royalty compliance, and digital strategies.
Global Leadership
Sonja is passionate about bringing experts and professionals together for sharing, learning and networking. As the President of Licensing Executives Society International (LESI), she unites experts worldwide. Her prior roles include board membership and treasurer positions within LESI and the Licensing Executives Society Scandinavia.