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Chicago, Il, Us

Eindhoven, North Brabant, Nl

Manage legal teams and provide legal counsel for numerous business and corporate support functions including Product Management, Sourcing, Real Estate, Information Technology, Chief Technology Office, Internet of Things, and Trade Compliance groups.• Prepare and negotiate commercial, intellectual property licensing, sourcing, data acquisition, university research, evaluation, and marketing agreements and letters of intent and other legal documents.• Design and implement first contract lifecycle management system to generate standard contracts and digitize approval and signature processes for all HERE template contracts including non-disclosure, evaluation, sourcing, and sales agreements.• Member of Ethics and Compliance Committee that investigates and resolves all ethics and compliance issues.• Legal representative on Geopolitical Policy Committee that determines map displays in disputed international boarders and obtains map approvals from national map regulators.• Drafted and negotiated contracts for HERE’s Industry Advisory Board that includes industry, consulting and academic experts to advise HERE’s Supervisory Board and Leadership Team on technology and industry trends.• Revise and simplify non-disclosure, evaluation, master services, sourcing, and data acquisition templates reducing word counts up to 75% and number of templates 75%.• Legal member of mergers & acquisitions team participating in due diligence, agreement review, and negotiations, and business integration.• Lead multiple legal teams on digitization, diversity, and corporate survey responses. • Serve on patent board that reviews and approves idea submissions for patent filings.• Support programs to increase patent filings over 125%.• Support patent licensing and sales program from expiring patents.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Represented Mobile Devices, Cellular Networks, Automotive Electronics, Telematics, Energy, Computer, Medical, and Cable businesses.• Responsible for patent portfolios for wireless communication technologies, wireless network features, mobile device features and applications , and automotive electronics.• Re-established Motorola Mobility’s Standards Essential Patent portfolio.• Prepared and negotiated patent license agreements and technology agreements. Worked with commercial attorneys on intellectual property provisions.• Managed docket function for approximately 24,500 foreign and domestic patent assets.• Established India Patent Operations Team. Developed process and documentation for India patent engineers to assist in patent preparation and prosecution process. • Conducted advance inventing sessions.• Executed all aspects of commercial business transactions including purchase and sales agreements, standard terms and conditions, confidentiality agreements, and termination and settlement agreements.

Responsible for intellectual property work for multi-national and national corporations, regional and small businesses, and individuals in a wide range of industries including consumer electronics, hardware, latex products, banking products and services, medical equipment, marketing displays, sporting goods, dental products, mattresses, and educational products.• Managed clients; worldwide patent and trademark portfolios. Executed all aspect of domestic and foreign patent prosecution and trademark registration process. • Negotiated and prepared patent and trademark license agreements, technology transfer agreements and settlement agreements. • Conducted due diligence on intellectual property matters for corporate transactions. • Prepared patentability, validity, non-infringement and trademark availability opinions. • Participated in all aspects of intellectual property litigation.

Represented clients in a number of different of industries including agricultural equipment, sporting goods, food services, cleaning and home services, and resort services.• Performed all aspects of patent and trademark prosecution process. • Prepared license and settlement agreements. • Prepared patentability, validity, non-infringement and trademark availability opinions. • Conducted due diligence on intellectual property matters for corporate transactions. • Researched and wrote memoranda and briefs for intellectual property litigation.

• Research and wrote draft opinions in habeas corpus and disability matters.• Research and wrote memorandum in criminal matters.

• Designed and maintained data communications network.• Liaison between company and data communication network vendor.

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering