Senior Patent Counsel
Palo Alto, California, Us
From 2017, served as Xerox's sole West Coast IP attorney supporting Xerox's legendary research center, PARC until its donation to the Stanford Research Institute in 2023. Provided strategic counsel and support for all aspects of IP including: drafting patent applications, negotiating and drafting sponsored research agreements with both industry and the government, guiding decisions on the use of open source code, advising on and drafting agreements related to the sale and licensing of PARC technology, putting in place IP portfolios and agreements to enable the establishment of several new companies dedicated to commercializing PARC innovations, and eventually working on the IP terms for the donation of PARC itself to SRI.