Patent Counsel
Core
Manage Qualcomm's intellectual property portfolio to protect innovation, support licensing, and generate revenue through strategic patent prosecution and analysis.
Role type
In-house patent counsel (semiconductor)
Builds
High-value patent portfolios for Qualcomm's semiconductor technologies
Domain
Semiconductor / Intellectual Property Law
Required skills
Patent prosecution, portfolio management, infringement analysis, validity analysis, outside counsel management, legal judgment, technical depth in semiconductor technologies
Preferred skills
Experience in System on Chip (SoC), processors, memory design, packaging, transistors, semiconductor fabrication, low power circuitry, patent litigation, engineering background
Technologies
SoC, CPU, NPU, DSP, GPU, memory design, packaging, transistors, semiconductor fabrication, low power circuitry
Responsibilities
Strategic portfolio management, drafting responses to official communications, interviewing patent examiners, performing infringement and validity analyses, collaborating with counsel across jurisdictions, analyzing products and licenses
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
