Director, Licensing Support Patents
Core
Director-level patent attorney leading technical discussions and litigation support for video codec licensing projects.
Role type
Senior IC patent attorney (video compression/licensing)
Builds
Licensing materials, patent claim charts, and technical evidence for video codec standards.
Domain
Wireless technology, video processing, and AI.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
video compression expertise, US/EP patent attorney licensure, patent claim chart development, licensing negotiation strategy, patent portfolio management, litigation support, case law analysis
Preferred skills
experience with H.265, H.266, AV1, AV2, VP9 codecs, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
H.265, H.266, AV1, AV2, VP9
Responsibilities
Lead patent technical discussions with prospective licensees, develop patent claim charts and technical presentations, collaborate on licensing strategies, support patent enforcement and litigation activities, enhance video codec patent portfolio, evaluate patent acquisitions
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with strategic oversight