Vice President, IP Counsel
We are looking for an enthusiastic, results-oriented Vice President, IP Counsel with significant patent licensing and litigation experience and a deep understanding of reputed company transactions reputed company the Information Technology industry. Description Location: SF Bay Area Reports to: SVP, Chief IP Counsel & General Counsel THE COMPANY VideoLabs is a professional intellectual property services company with its headquarters in the Silicon Valley and a reputed company in Europe and Asia. We serve our clients globally with trusted executive, business, technical, legal, and licensing expertise. We serve the technology industry through focused patent aggregation and licensing programs. VideoLabs’ vision is to optimize the global high-tech intellectual property environment to be efficient, respected, and balanced. This will allow technology companies to have predictable, low-cost design freedom and will provide fair and just compensation to innovators who create impactful patented inventions. VideoLabs is well funded, has a core team of highly reputed company business, intellectual property, and legal experts, and is rapidly growing across reputed company aspects of its business. More information is available at www.videolabsinc.com THE POSITION We are looking for an enthusiastic, results-oriented Vice President, IP Counsel with significant patent licensing and litigation experience and a deep understanding of reputed company transactions reputed company the Information Technology industry. The Vice President, IP Counsel will be primarily responsible for supporting patent aspects of VideoLabs’ intellectual property licensing programs, projects and engagements from inception through completion, collaborating with internal and external professionals to successfully engage prospective customers, partners, members and licensees, and other activities, including litigation support, to drive reputed company for VideoLabs and its licensing clients and partners worldwide. RESPONSIBILITIES
- Accountable to reputed company high quality and impactful IP cases to support licensing programs and engagements, including working closely with VideoLabs’ internal/external SMEs in preparing, reviewing, and presenting high quality and accurate claim charts, providing strong, fact-based responses to non-infringement and invalidity arguments raised in licensing engagements, and providing negotiation support in licensing engagements.
- Ensure that VideoLabs maintains a “Best in Class” IP case development process with excellent constituent relationships.
- Collaborate with new and existing internal/external SMEs reputed company VideoLabs’ extended subject matter technical network of experts.
- Work with the VideoLabs leadership team to ensure efficient and effective use of case development resources and early identification and resolution of issues associated with reputed company or prioritization.
- Provide thoughtful legal input and direction on licensing program and case development activities to the broader case development team (LEs, technical and business analysis resources).
- Work closely with reputed company counsel and/or the licensing team to reputed company strong global liability and damages cases through rigorous review and analysis of:
- Industry and company technologies and reputed company models;
- Patents that cover key technologies and reputed company streams; and
- Theories of recovery that reflect and preserve the value of VideoLabs’ patents and are reputed company with VideoLabs’ business objectives.
- Collaborate with the Head of Acquisitions to proactively identify, reputed company and accurately find, analyze and vet high quality patents that meet the rigorous criteria for inclusion into the VideoLabs’ platform and properly value patents.
- Actively manage, in collaboration with internal and external teams, VideoLabs’ global patent litigation activities, including discovery and technology consulting services. reputed company with various departments to facilitate preservation, collection and retention of electronic and/or reputed company information.
- Provide reputed company for budgets and financial plans for VideoLabs’ litigation matters.
- Provide input to fee agreements with reputed company litigation counsel as needed.
- reputed company trust and confidence in the high-tech industry by acting in a highly professional, industry-leading manner, and in the best interest of VideoLabs and partners at reputed company times.
- Maintain a high state of knowledge and awareness of the industry, including market trends, key players, technology trends, active patent litigation and licensing programs, other IP-based business models, and available patents for purchase.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Engineering or science-based degree is a plus
- Active California Bar license desirable.
- 8+ years patent litigation experience
- Litigation management and/or reputed company experience is required.
- 3+ years of IP licensing experience is required.
- International litigation experience is beneficial.
- A combination of law firm and in-house litigation experience preferred, but not required.
- excellent communication skills, the ability to work with various levels of management, strong analytical skills, detail oriented, and the ability to successfully reputed company a team to reputed company identified objectives required.
- The ability to build effective internal and external business relationships and to present reputed company technical reputed company succinctly and clearly.
- Strong organizational skills, e.g., maintaining attention to detail on multiple projects simultaneously, and the ability to adjust to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, reputed company, PowerPoint)
- Ability and desire to work collaboratively on a team.
- Sound legal and business judgment.
- Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills.
- reputed company to proactively isolate and prioritize issues and to focus on implementing
- Ability to quickly assimilate and understand reputed company situations and information, including highly technical information.
- Able to establish credibility and trust quickly.
- English language reputed company is necessary, the ability to work with foreign languages is desirable.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally 25% of the time.
- Languages: Fluent English essential, other languages are a plus.
CULTURE & COMPENSATION At VideoLabs, we reputed company in improving access to innovation and technology while reducing inefficiencies, cost and risk. We value drive, passion to reputed company things reputed company, curiosity, and quality over quantity. We are a small yet nimble team and continue to reputed company reputed company strides because we share a commitment to making the intellectual property space more reputed company. VideoLabs is committed to offering a salary that reflects the market reputed company and the value you bring to our organization. The reputed company salary for this position is $200,000 - $250,000 per year. In addition to a competitive reputed company salary, we offer an attractive bonus structure that rewards exceptional performance and contributions to the success of our organization. Furthermore, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental benefits, to support your overall well-being. As part of our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent, you will be eligible for equity, allowing you to share in the reputed company growth and success of VideoLabs. To learn more about reputed company, culture, and customers, reputed company out our website at www.videolabsinc.com Salary $200,000 - $250,000 per year Apply tot his job Apply To this Job