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Company Name: Verisign

Job Title: VP & AGC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Location: Dulles, VA

Profession: Attorney

Job Description:

VP & AGC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - 00000254
Description

·        Organize, direct and provide legal support in the area of intellectual property, patents and trademarks under the direction of the General Counsel
·        Demonstrate leadership and team-working skills in support of a collaborative environment
·        Ensure the General Counsel is kept apprised of material developments and matters on a timely basis exercising sound business and legal judgment to enable the General Counsel to discharge his duties and responsibilities as the senior legal officer of the Company
·        Responsible for institutionalizing and facilitating transfer of know-how and best practice between various Company businesses and locations
·        Develop and maintain strong business relationships as key relationship manager for senior executives in specified areas and geography
·        Provide leadership and direction on intellectual property, patent, trademark and technology matters.
·        Provide high-quality, cost-effective legal support to the Company contributing to the achievement of the Company's goals and objectives
·        Enable management of business and legal risks within acceptable risk profiles
·        Add value to the bottom-line through proactive lawyering and implementation of new approaches to business and legal problems

Qualifications

·        Leadership - demonstrated leadership skills and track record, with demonstrated team-working and teambuilding skills
·        Management ability - substantial experience and/or demonstrated high aptitude as a manager
·        Industry and Market knowledge - thorough knowledge of industry and marketplace in identified area
·        Legal expertise and business acumen - expertise in specified legal practice areas and demonstrated general business acumen
·        12+ years of legal experience - Over 12 years of legal experience with law firm or in-house law department


Job
: Legal
Job Type
: Regular
Primary Location
: United States-Washington D.C. Metro-Virginia-Dulles
Other Locations
: United States-California-Northern California-Mountain View
Schedule
: Full-time
Shift
: 1st Shift

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