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Contract Law Attorney / Government and Government Relations Attorney in Redmond, WA

Microsoft Corporation Feb 25,2019 Dec 21,2018 Location USA Redmond WA
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In-House

Attorney

Corporate - Contract Law

Government and Government Relations

Computer Engineering

Min 5 yrs required

Profile

Attorney Responsibilities: Draft and negotiate licensing, acquisition, divestiture and other patent-related agreements, often in a team context. Work with product groups to ensure patent strategy is deeply integrated with its broader product and cloud strategy. Support licensing interests within litigation, regulatory, compliance and policy contexts. Work closely with a variety of internal technical, business and legal contacts and external consultants to assist in the valuation of intellectual property assets. Counsel and educate product and business clients, and other attorneys, about patent licensing-related issues.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: JD Degree or international equivalent with an active license to practice in the US. 5+ years of experience in support of technology-related businesses. Technical undergraduate studies in computer science, engineering, math or related fields a plus. Ability to both “think big” and be detailed-oriented is a must. Successful track record working in team environments with highly skilled professional colleagues. Excellent communications skills, a natural bias for action, and creative problem-solving skills are a must. First-chair experience as a technology licensing attorney or prior patent or open source licensing experience is a plus. Experience with litigation, competition law, corporate law, and mergers/acquisitions is a plus.

Additional info

Job number: 564521

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