Intellectual Property Agent 4

## The group you'll be a part of The Legal Group protects us against risks and provides the framework for our ethical and compliant global business practices, enabling Lam to effectively navigate the landscape of the semiconductor industry. Their global government affairs team is responsible for advocating on behalf of Lam with public policymakers. ## The impact you'll make

• Provides assistance in the continued development and implementation of intellectual property protection strategies, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
• Initiates and interprets intellectual property searches and related data; prepares analyses of results related to infringement, validity, and competitiveness.
• Coordinates the drafting, filing, and prosecution of intellectual property protection applications and maintains all related documentation.
• Assists internal or external counsel with appeal and interference proceedings.

## What you'll do As an Intellectual Property Agent 4, this is an advanced career level where a senior professional typically stabilizes. The role requires minimal direction and leverages deep knowledge and experience to contribute in complex and/or critical environments. With wide‑ranging experience, the individual applies professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Responsibilities

• Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in‑depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to obtain results.
• Networks with key contacts outside their own area of expertise.
• Takes initiative to recognize obstacles and develop solutions.
• Determines methods and procedures for new assignments and may coordinate the activities of other personnel (Team Lead).
• Identifies and pursues opportunities for innovation within the discipline or business area.
• Provides informal guidance to less experienced colleagues. ## Who we're looking for
• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience.

## Our commitment We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results. Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees. Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories - On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. 'On-site Flex' you'll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. 'Virtual Flex' you'll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time. #LI-DM1 Salary CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $92,000.00 - $211,000.00. The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors. Our Perks and Benefits At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That's why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.