I help my clients put their IP to work. I am an intellectual property attorney with experience in global law firms and international high tech public companies. My litigation experience includes a district court clerkship and dozens of courtroom appearances, both as counsel and client. Before returning to private practice I served as VP of IP Strategy and Licensing for The Kudelski Group where I acted as chief patent counsel, overseeing all legal facets of IP practice for the Group. I excel at interacting and communicating across levels: from executive management and boards of directors, to individual contributors. I help translate engineering into legal and legal into business.My qualifications and experiences include: ⟡ Chief Patent Counsel / Head of Intellectual Property; JD⟡ Team Growth & Leadership⟡ Manage Teams of Attorneys (inside and outside)⟡ Successful Global Litigation (North America, Europe, and Asia)⟡ Technology Transactions⟡ Licensing Compliance and Audit Support⟡ Patent & IP Strategy⟡ Invention Harvesting and Innovation Pipelines⟡ Patent Portfolio Development⟡ M&A IP Strategy ⟡ IP Joint Ventures⟡ Trademark & Copyrights⟡ Intermediary Liability ⟡ FOSS / SSO Counseling⟡ Entrepreneur
Listed skills include Litigation, Licensing, Commercial Litigation, Patents, and 4 others.