Senior Technology Transactions Attorney – Semiconductor Industry
Austin, Texas, United States of America
Full Time
3 hours ago
$88,000 - $177,000 USD
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Key skills
LLMCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
Support licensing business by (i) reviewing and revising IP outlicense agreements and associated schedules and (ii) negotiating related legal and IP terms such as usage rights, warranty, indemnity, and support provisions.
Draft, review and revise other technology-related agreements, employing technical, IP, legal and business insight to drive positive business outcomes, while ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Example agreement types include procurement, development and license agreements related to process technology, custom silicon, EDA tools, design IP (such as processor cores) and software.
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
Requirements
Legal degree (JD) from an accredited U.S. institution or LLM from a U.S. institution with a non-U.S. degree equivalent to a J.D.
At least college-level understanding of integrated circuits, their applications, and design methodologies.
At least 5 years of legal experience in supporting, drafting and negotiating technology transactions in the fabless semiconductor sector (design IP house, fabless chip company, or similar).
In-depth understanding of semiconductor industry terminology and the semiconductor ecosystem.
Understanding of fabless semiconductor business models and practices.
In-depth understanding of Intellectual Property (IP) concepts, demonstrated by prior experience as inhouse and/or as outside counsel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Technically proficient with typical application suites.