Seagate Technology · 1 day ago
Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property and Data Governance
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Responsibilities
Provide leadership of a team of in-house attorneys and other professionals who provide legal support for patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and data governance matters
Develop and implement an IP strategy aligned with Seagate’s business priorities to achieve optimal protection of Seagate’s business and innovations
Provide strategic counsel to the business regarding the competitive IP landscape for current and future product portfolio plans, and substantive issues of IP law, strategy, and enforcement
Support litigation relating to IP matters
Oversee the processes for preparing and prosecuting patent applications, handling patent portfolio analyses and third-party IP risk assessments
Serve as lead for data governance on matters relating to enterprise security risk management
Update and advise on IP and data governance policies, programs, and guidelines in keeping with best practices
Build and maintain relationships with key outside counsel worldwide while managing external legal costs
Oversee the open-source compliance program
Work cross-functionally within Seagate to influence and create actionable initiatives and reduce legal risk
Qualification
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Required
15+ years’ experience in intellectual property law gained from law firm and in-house positions
Proven ability to lead, manage and motivate a team of IP professionals
Demonstrated ability to manage outside counsel and work efficiently and effectively with limited resources
Working at a global manufacturing organization
In good standing with the bar in states where licensed to practice law
USPTO registration
Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
Ability to think strategically and provide guidance on complex intellectual property and data governance topics
Excellent communication, conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Ability to effectively collaborate with all levels of management, including senior leadership, to drive business results
Hands-on management and leadership style, with a track record of developing a team
Ability to set priorities and execute projects in a timely manner
Benefits
Eligibility for variable pay bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Short-and long-term disability
401(k)
Employee stock purchase plan
Health savings account
Dependent care
Healthcare spending accounts
Paid time off, including 12 holidays
Flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy
A minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Company
Seagate Technology
Seagate is a data storage and hardware company that offers hard disk drives (HDDs), solid-state drives (SSDs), and other storage solutions.
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2022 (71)
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2020 (80)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.3BKey Investors
ValueAct Capital
2023-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
2023-05-24Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2016-09-09Post Ipo Equity
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