06 Nov
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Lenovo
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Winnipeg
We WOW our customers. Lenovo is a US$83 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #153 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit and read about the latest news via our StoryHub . Collaborate with global Lenovo wireless researchers to grow Lenovo’s SEP portfolios in cellular and Wi‑Fi standards Lead, coach, and develop a global team of SEP Portfolio Managers and Paralegals, including setting priorities, allocating resources, providing performance feedback, and ensuring consistent execution of SEP workflows and portfolio quality across regions Manage review of work product of Lenovo Outside Counsel, including patent drafts and proposed strategies prepared by Lenovo Outside Counsel Develop and verify SEP claim charts via standard technical specifications,
including those of 3GPP and Wi‑Fi Identify and prepare SEPs for litigation Perform validity and essentiality analysis Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, Signal Processing, or related disciplines Understanding of 3GPP and Wi‑Fi technologies as well as deep knowledge of rules and practices of patenting software and cellular/Wi‑Fi standards worldwide In depth understanding of PCT/WIPO, US, and China patent law, filing, and prosecution strategies 10+ years of experience with patent preparation, filing, prosecution, and patent management, preferably in a patent department of a global technology company or an international patent law firm Proven people management experience including performance management, talent development, and team leadership Ability to manage high complexity tasks in patent related matters to assist Lenovo business groups Ability to improve and optimize internal processes through analysis of SEP filings and SEP related data to achieve higher business efficiency Top notch communication and teambuilding skills, including fluency in English Robust ability to identify challenges and develop and adapt to changes to achieve business and corporate goals Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Experience with FRAND, SEP licensing, and SEP litigation Experience managing global teams across North America, Europe, and Asia remote candidates may be considered. Bachelor's Degree 10+ years of legal/technical experience Individuals may also be considered for bonuses and/or commissions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class.
📌 Lead Sr. Counsel, Intellectual Property, Sep (Winnipeg)
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