Corporate Counsel

Company: Synopsys
Location: Plano
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

USA - California - Mountain View/Sunnyvale Job Description and Requirements At Synopsys, we're at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we're powering it all with the world's most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.

Corporate Counsel

We're looking for Corporate Counsel to join our team.
Does this sound like a good role for you?

As Corporate Counsel in Synopsys' Litigation & IP Group, you will work on all facets of our global litigation and investigations. You will counsel the business on complex emerging issues and support company policies relevant to the protection and preservation of our intellectual property and other confidential information. You will be a cross-functional collaborator, supporting IP-related activities including Synopsys' participation in standards bodies, advising on litigation risks in commercial licensing activities, and supporting the Ethics & Compliance and Employment teams with IP matters.

Key Qualifications

• J.D. or equivalent degree, member of California Bar
• 2-4 years major law firm experience
• IP experience and/or technology interest a plus
• Open source software licensing experience a plus
• e-Discovery experience a plus
  Preferred Experience
  • Manage global litigation and other disputes, including discovery and e-Discovery
  • Manage investigations, including document review, interviewing witnesses, responding to subpoenas, work with forensic investigators and outside counsel
  • Understand business strategy and counsel business on complex business and product issues, including IP concerns, enforcement, and legal risks
  • Manage and enforce document retention, open source governance, and secure information program policies
    Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.
    
    
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