Senior Corporate Counsel, IP Litigation

4 weeks ago


San Mateo, California, United States TBWA\Chiat\Day Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Corporate Counsel, IP Litigation to join our team at Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE). As a key member of our IP Litigation & Enforcement team, you will be responsible for defending and advancing SIE's innovative intellectual property.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage an active and varied caseload of IP litigation, appeals, and other adversarial proceedings.
  • Advise internal clients regarding potential and ongoing disputes and risk management.
  • Connect and communicate with leadership and business partners regarding IP litigation risks and status of pre-litigation disputes and ongoing IP litigation matters.
  • Evaluate, select, and supervise outside counsel; negotiate standard and alternative fee arrangements.
  • Work with outside counsel to set strategy and lead IP litigation matters to budget.
  • Assist with IP-related subpoena responses and other third-party requests for information.
  • Collaborate closely with IP and business colleagues to develop strategies to mitigate potential IP related risks.
  • Work with internal Engineering teams to understand the relevant technology and provide risk assessments.
Requirements
  • JD or LLM degree from a top law school; CA bar membership preferred.
  • At least 12 years' experience in intellectual property litigation, with a minimum of 4 years' experience at a law firm.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing complex patent litigation cases.
  • In-depth knowledge of patent, trademark, and copyright law and familiarity with emerging trends and changes in the IP litigation landscape.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and internationally with multiple partners and to implement global strategies.
  • Demonstrated experience as a solutions-oriented self-starter who provides practical advice in a manner that is understandable by non-lawyers.
  • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and work on any matter, no matter how big or small.
  • Ability to work independently and with cross-functional clients.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range of $232,200 - $348,200 USD, as well as a top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program, and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role is also eligible for a bonus package.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees, and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.



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