Jim is a registered U.S. patent attorney (JD/MBA) with 25 years of experience guiding clients through the intersection of innovation, intellectual property, and regulation. He specializes in Standard Essential Patent (SEP) licensing and Fair, Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory (FRAND) policy, having structured licensing programs, negotiated portfolio licenses, and shaped standards policy across wireless, Wi-Fi, 5G, IoT, and video codec (HEVC, VVC) technologies. He is named to the IAM Strategy 300 (2024 to 2026) and authors the “Standards at Risk” series on SEP policy.
