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Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is seeking an experienced patent attorney to join our patent team in San Mateo California. As Senior Corporate Counsel, you will work with a variety of business and legal teams to support patent matters across the full scope of PlayStation products and services. The person taking this position will join a dynamic team of patent professionals responsible for patent portfolio development, licensing, and enforcement activities for SIE. The Senior Corporate Counsel will be the primary counsel responsible for patent matters associated with several global business units, reporting to the Senior Director, Patents. Responsibilities include contributing to the development of SIE’s global patent portfolio, overseeing patent preparation and prosecution work by outside counsel, supporting innovation sourcing activities, advising SIE leadership on strategic patent issues, leading training on patent-related issues, analyzing technical trends, coordinating with Sony Group Company’s IP department, partnering with global teams, and supporting improvements in patent processes. Requirements include a law degree from an accredited U.S. law school, USPTO Patent Attorney registration, admission to a U.S. state bar (California preferred), degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field, at least 12 years of patent law experience, 3 years in-house legal experience managing a large international patent portfolio, experience drafting and negotiating IP agreements, excellent communication and presentation skills, and at least 2 years patent prosecution experience in a law firm. Fluency in Japanese is a plus. The role is hybrid with office presence required 2x a week.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Legal
Industries Entertainment Providers
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- Location:
- San Mateo, CA, United States
- Salary:
- $200,000 - $250,000
- Category:
- Legal