Director, IP Licensing — Global Licensing Strategy & Equity

NVIDIA; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 308,000 - 472,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA seeks a Director, IP Licensing to lead licensing strategy and pre-litigation efforts, reporting to the General Counsel. You will negotiate licenses, mentor a legal team, and collaborate with executives on high-stakes IP matters.

The role requires a California-licensed JD with 10+ years in US federal IP litigation and at least 4 years of leadership, plus strong written and oral advocacy and sound judgment.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and license to practice law in California.
• 10+ years of experience in U.S. federal IP litigation.
• 4+ years of leadership experience.
• Strong written and oral advocacy.
• Great judgment and management skills.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the legal and executive teams on IP licensing matters.
• Manage pre-litigation activities relating to IP licensing.
• Negotiate licenses.

Skills

Leadership

Advocacy

Strategy

Education

J.D. degree (CA license)

Job description

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA seeks a Director, IP Licensing to lead licensing strategy and pre-litigation efforts, reporting to the General Counsel. You will negotiate licenses, mentor a legal team, and collaborate with executives on high-stakes IP matters.

The role requires a California-licensed JD with 10+ years in US federal IP litigation and at least 4 years of leadership, plus strong written and oral advocacy and sound judgment.