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Redmond, WA, United States
Assistant General Counsel, Patents
Attorney
Company Review
10-10 yrs required
Full-time
No
Be a role model and coach to develop team members, including an emphasis on diversity and inclusion. Willingness and ability to travel as needed. #H1 - Assistant General Counsel, Patents at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington #H2 - Lead a Team and Shape Patent Strategy for Innovative Software and Hardware Bold Headlines: - Join the Patent Team at Microsoft and drive global innovation in software and hardware - Lead a team of experienced patent counsel at the forefront of the AI revolution - Develop and shape patent strategy for key productivity products and services - Support the Experiences and Devices business at Microsoft in navigating complex patent landscape - Embody Microsoft's values of respect, integrity, and accountability - Travel opportunities and potential for benefits and other compensation Responsibilities: - Lead a team of patent counsel and paralegals in developing strategic patent portfolio - Advise senior leaders on creative IP strategies to protect Microsoft's innovations and address potential challenges - Collaborate with scientists and engineers to harvest inventions and set protection strategies - Devise and lead strategies for licensing, joint development, and standards engagement - Coach and develop team members, with a focus on diversity and inclusion Qualifications: - Juris Doctorate Degree or equivalent international degree - Active license to practice law in relevant jurisdiction - 10+ years of experience in patent law at a law firm or in-house - Technical background in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience - Record of successfully negotiating complex disputes and licenses - 2+ years of experience in team management - Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion and pro bono work Salary Information: - Legal Counsel M6 salary range: USD $152,300 - $266,800 per year in most locations - Different range for San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area: USD $194,800 - $292,200 per year - Potential for additional benefits and compensation Company Culture: - Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization to achieve more - Emphasis on growth mindset, innovation, and collaboration - Values of respect, integrity, and accountability - Inclusive culture where everyone can thrive at work and beyond
Not specified.
Eligible for benefits and other compensation. Specific range for work locations in San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.
Patent analysis, patent generation, patent evaluation, patent litigation, licensing, counseling, negotiation, management, leadership, diversity and inclusion, pro bono, technical background, computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, strategic planning, client counseling, team management, innovation, operations management, customer service, technical and operational excellence, mentoring, fostering positive work environment.
Juris Doctorate Degree or equivalent International Degree.
Apply online through Microsoft's career website.
Qualification and Experience Juris Doctorate Degree or equivalent International Degree, Legal Apprenticeship, active license to practice law, 10+ years of experience as a practicing attorney or equivalent practice of law, technical background in relevant field.
Legal
USD 152300 to 292200 Annually
Apr 04, 2024
Jul 18, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceJuris Doctorate Degree or equivalent International Degree, Legal Apprenticeship, active license to practice law, 10+ years of experience as a practicing attorney or equivalent practice of law, technical background in relevant field.
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