Director, IP Enforcement, Audit and Compliance

Company: Boeing
Location: Seattle
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Director, IP Enforcement, Audit and Compliance

Company:
The Boeing Company

Job ID:
00000334928

Date Posted:
2022-08-08-07:00

Location:
USA - Arlington, VA, USA - Seal Beach, CA, USA - Seattle, WA

Job Description Qualifications:

Job Description Summary:

The Boeing Company is currently looking for Director for IP Enforcement, Audit and Compliance to join the team located in Seattle, WA, Seal Beach, CA, or Arlington, VA.

Position Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities may include managing a team of IP professionals who conduct audits of IP license agreements, enforce Boeing IP rights and manage any third-party IP litigation actions against Boeing, and manage policy development and address IP compliance questions and issues that arise across the enterprise.
• The role requires excellent collaboration, communication, leadership, and influencing skills as well as a business-oriented approach and a willingness to proactively engage with internal clients.
• Manage audits of IP license agreements
• Manage enforcement of Boeing IP rights and any third-party IP litigation actions against Boeing
• Manage policy development and address IP compliance questions and issues that arise across the enterprise
• Work with and oversee outside counsel on significant IP litigation matters
• Lead projects to streamline and improve audit processes, and compliance reporting and review
• Manage subsidiary compliance programs
• Manage trade secret enforcement actions
  
  This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. - 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
  
  Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  
  
  • Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study in technical subject (e.g. engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry)
  • Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
  • JD from an ABA accredited law school
  • Minimum of 10 years practicing as an IP lawyer in a law firm and/or in-house
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in patent infringement and trade secret enforcement actions
    
    Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
    
    
    • Collaborative working style with ability to build trusting relationships, inviting and sharing idea and feedback, productively challenge your own and others' assumptions to generate new ideas and facilitate better outcomes.
    • Outstanding written and oral communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
    • Experience managing complex projects and a large volume of matters, meet deadlines, and prioritize as needed.
    • Familiarity with technologies pertinent to aerospace.
    • Excellent business judgment and strategic thinking, ability to understand complex IP issues, assess risk, and provide concise business-focused legal advice
    • Communicate effectively with senior executives.
    • Strong leadership skills
      
      Relocation:
      
      This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
      
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      Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.
      
      Relocation:
      Relocation is available for eligible candidates, if authorized
      
      Export Control Requirement:
      This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a "US Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. - 120.15 is required. "US Person" includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
      
      Safety Sensitive:
      This is not a safety sensitive position
      
      Contingent Upon Award Program
      This position is not contingent upon program award
      
      Experience Level:
      Executive - 5
      
      Job Type:
      Regular
      
      Job Code:
      CABNE5 (EXC)
      
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