Sr. Counsel, Licensing and Technology Transactions at Applied Materials

Santa Clara, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

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Skills

Licensing, Technology Transactions, IP Law, Negotiation, Contract Drafting, Legal Compliance, Risk Assessment, Collaboration, Communication, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Self-Starter, Attention to Detail, Continuous Improvement, Business Judgment, Patent Law

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Providing business and legal advice to business stakeholders. Framing, reviewing, drafting and negotiating a broad range of IP, commercial, and complex transactions, including IP licensing agreements, joint development and collaboration agreements, and product qualification agreements, to achieve desired business objectives. Counseling business/sales team and other stakeholders regarding contract provisions and implications and assessing and mitigating legal/business risks (e.g., indemnifications, liability, etc.). Partnering effectively with other groups in the Legal and Compliance Organization to deliver effective and comprehensive legal support to business stakeholders. Manage outside counsel work product quality and budgets. Actively participating in process and technology projects designed to improve service and efficiency within the Legal and Compliance Organization. Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited and recognized law school. 7+ years of relevant legal experience with a focus on IP licensing, joint development agreements, IP purchases and sales, royalty-bearing agreements, and other complex transactions. Deep understanding of contract terms relating to creation and allocation of technology and IP rights; sound legal and business judgment. Excellent negotiation skills, including first-hand experience leading negotiations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills necessary to support a global business. Ability to spot compliance and regulatory implications of new businesses. Ability to work collaboratively across organizational boundaries and with a diverse group of colleagues in multiple countries. Ability to travel occasionally. Licensed to practice law in California. Work experience in both law firm and in-house corporate legal departments. Experience in semiconductor industry. Experience in financing, investment, and M&A transactions. Experience in software licensing, including open source software. Registered US patent attorney. Ability to translate business needs into contract language and creatively resolve business issues. Passionate, proactive, highly motivated self-starter. Excellent organizational skills, including attention to detail and ability to create specific action plans based on general guidance and deliver results. Ability to see the big picture and identify and design-out problems from the outset; continuous improvement mindset.

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Responsibilities

The role involves providing legal advice and negotiating various IP and commercial transactions to support business objectives. It also includes counseling stakeholders on contract implications and managing outside counsel.