Senior IP Licensing Executive
Client: Patent Platform Services
THE COMPANY
Patent Platform Services (PPS) is a premier provider of IP licensing and consulting services, backed by Centerbridge Partners and led by a team of world’s leading IP strategists. With well over $1B in licensing deals closed, PPS partners with Fortune 100s and pioneering innovators across semiconductors, telecommunications (3G/4G/5G, Wi‑Fi, VOIP), consumer electronics, displays (LCD/OLED), and standards‑based technologies. The team at PPS brings a best‑in‑class track record in:
• Negotiating and closing complex licensing deals
• Patent asset management
• Portfolio mining and licensing programme development
• Strategic prosecution and litigation programme management
Key programs include world‑class portfolios such as Malikie Innovations (c.32,000 BlackBerry‑origin assets across mobile, messaging, security, wireless networking and cloud), Pictiva Displays (successor to OSRAM’s OLED portfolio), and Valtrus Innovations (HPE‑origin assets across servers, security, infrastructure software, WLAN, analytics, and storage).
THE OPPORTUNITY
PPS is committed to continuing its success by investing in talent and succession planning. The firm is therefore seeking an accomplished and strategic senior IP Licensing Executive to lead, structure, and execute complex global licensing programs and negotiations across flagship PPS portfolios, driving measurable revenue outcomes and shaping monetization strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Founder, President & General Counsel, you will:
• Structure and execute complex IP licensing programs globally
• Manage relationships with licensing opportunities and motivate unresponsive licensing opportunities to engage in licensing negotiations;
• Develop and drive licensing strategies to optimize IP monetization, enforce IP rights, and grow revenue across multiple technology verticals relating to the Malikie portfolio and others;
• Oversee the identification and evaluation of target licensees, patents for assertion, and negotiation approaches.
• Stay informed about changes in IP law, regulations and industry trends.
This role offers direct exposure to enterprise‑level decision‑making, high visibility with senior stakeholders, and the opportunity to define market‑setting deals across some of the world’s most diverse and advanced patent portfolios.
THE CANDIDATE
• Significant experience leading complex patent licensing and IP transactions with a demonstrable track record of high‑value deals
• Expertise in SEP licensing and/or adjacent non‑SEP technologies
• Strong command of licensing law, valuation methodologies, and deal economics
• Advanced negotiation skills with a pragmatic, business‑oriented mindset; comfortable influencing at C‑suite level
• Exceptional written and verbal communication; credible with senior internal and external stakeholders
• High standards of judgement, integrity, and interpersonal effectiveness; collaborative, proactive, and outcome‑focused
• Active presence in the IP community with a sharp eye for market and legal trends
This remote role can be based from anywhere/USA.
If you would like to explore this opportunity further, please contact
RENE CHUNG
Partner & Practice Head - IP Licensing
+44 7769 905 247
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THE COMPANY
Patent Platform Services (PPS) is a premier provider of IP licensing and consulting services, backed by Centerbridge Partners and led by a team of world’s leading IP strategists. With well over $1B in licensing deals closed, PPS partners with Fortune 100s and pioneering innovators across semiconductors, telecommunications (3G/4G/5G, Wi‑Fi, VOIP), consumer electronics, displays (LCD/OLED), and standards‑based technologies. The team at PPS brings a best‑in‑class track record in:
• Negotiating and closing complex licensing deals
• Patent asset management
• Portfolio mining and licensing programme development
• Strategic prosecution and litigation programme management
Key programs include world‑class portfolios such as Malikie Innovations (c.32,000 BlackBerry‑origin assets across mobile, messaging, security, wireless networking and cloud), Pictiva Displays (successor to OSRAM’s OLED portfolio), and Valtrus Innovations (HPE‑origin assets across servers, security, infrastructure software, WLAN, analytics, and storage).
THE OPPORTUNITY
PPS is committed to continuing its success by investing in talent and succession planning. The firm is therefore seeking an accomplished and strategic senior IP Licensing Executive to lead, structure, and execute complex global licensing programs and negotiations across flagship PPS portfolios, driving measurable revenue outcomes and shaping monetization strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Founder, President & General Counsel, you will:
• Structure and execute complex IP licensing programs globally
• Manage relationships with licensing opportunities and motivate unresponsive licensing opportunities to engage in licensing negotiations;
• Develop and drive licensing strategies to optimize IP monetization, enforce IP rights, and grow revenue across multiple technology verticals relating to the Malikie portfolio and others;
• Oversee the identification and evaluation of target licensees, patents for assertion, and negotiation approaches.
• Stay informed about changes in IP law, regulations and industry trends.
This role offers direct exposure to enterprise‑level decision‑making, high visibility with senior stakeholders, and the opportunity to define market‑setting deals across some of the world’s most diverse and advanced patent portfolios.
THE CANDIDATE
• Significant experience leading complex patent licensing and IP transactions with a demonstrable track record of high‑value deals
• Expertise in SEP licensing and/or adjacent non‑SEP technologies
• Strong command of licensing law, valuation methodologies, and deal economics
• Advanced negotiation skills with a pragmatic, business‑oriented mindset; comfortable influencing at C‑suite level
• Exceptional written and verbal communication; credible with senior internal and external stakeholders
• High standards of judgement, integrity, and interpersonal effectiveness; collaborative, proactive, and outcome‑focused
• Active presence in the IP community with a sharp eye for market and legal trends
This remote role can be based from anywhere/USA.
If you would like to explore this opportunity further, please contact
RENE CHUNG
Partner & Practice Head - IP Licensing
+44 7769 905 247
Apply tot his job
Apply To this Job