Corporate Counsel, IP - Englewood Colorado

Company: Dish
Location: Englewood, Colorado
Posted On: 02/02/2025

Company Summary

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.

Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

Department Summary

Our legal teams support the innovators driving the growth and success of EchoStar and its subsidiaries. From identifying and supporting a variety of corporate legal matters to negotiating the industry's evolving legal landscape, our corporate counselors bring their own kind of invention to effect positive change across the company and their own careers.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

To add to our team of talented people, we are currently seeking a Corporate Counsel,
Intellectual Property, reporting to the Director & Senior Corporate Counsel, IP.
Responsibilities include managing EchoStar's world-wide patent portfolio, conducting
patent harvesting activities with EchoStar technical teams, original prosecution of
strategic patent applications, and analysis of licensing requests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage outside counsel in the preparation and prosecution of U.S. and foreign patent applications for a portion of EchoStar's portfolio under the direction of the Director & Senior Corporate Counsel, IP, with a primary emphasis on EchoStar's portfolio
  supporting its satellite television and streaming businesses
• Engage in patent harvesting efforts with engineering teams
• Engage in prosecution drafting of claims forof strategic patent applications
• Counsel business units on patent, trademark and copyright issues
  Skills, Experience and Requirements
  
  Education and Experience:
  
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
  • J.D. degree with strong academic credentials from an accredited law school
  • 4+ years of IP experience at a major law firm, boutique IP firm or corporation, including drafting and prosecution of at least 30 original U.S. patent applications
    
    Skills and Qualifications:
    
    • Solid understanding of patent laws
    • Demonstrated project management capability
    • Admission to practice as a patent attorney before the USPTO
    • Admission to the Colorado Bar, or the ability to become admitted promptly under Rule 222 of the Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure (Single-Client Counsel)
      
      Position is located on-site five days a week at EchoStar's headquarters in Englewood,
      Colorado
      
      Visa sponsorship not available for this role.
      
      Salary Ranges
      
      Compensation: $154,275.00/Year - $208,725.00/Year
      Benefits
      
      We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits .
      
      The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.
      
      Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. Our company is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. We are dedicated to providing individuals with criminal or arrest records a fair chance of employment in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.
      
      The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled. More...

          

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