Sam Behbehani Commercial Counsel

Commercial Counsel

HeadSpin

Feb 2020 - Current (6 years 7 months)

HeadSpin is the world’s first Connection Intelligence Platform™ that provides Web, Mobile, IoT, and 5G solutions to unify testing, monitoring, and analytics across applications, devices, and networks. HeadSpin empowers development, QA, operations, and product teams to optimize connected experiences and ensure digital business success. Find out why HeadSpin is trusted by some of the largest enterprises in the world at https://www.headspin.io, on Twitter @HeadSpin_IO, and on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/headspin/.

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Commercial Counsel

Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 (2 years)

• Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated various agreements including inbound and outbound license agreements, EULAs, SaaS agreements, NDAs, data processing agreements/standard contractual clauses, MSAs/SOWs and other related customer and partner agreements. • Reviewed licensing agreements relating to patents, copyrights, and trademarks. • Provided technology and IP guidance and support to all relevant stakeholders.

Legal & Technology Intern

Text IQ

Jan 2017 - May 2017 (5 months)

• Legal technology startup that engages in data analytics, big data, machine learning, and natural language processing in the e-discovery/legal tech space. • Assisted with trademark filing and registration, technology patent application process, and engaged in quality control and document review pertaining to complex algorithmic sequences and machine learning processes. • Developed working strategy towards protection of intellectual property. • Involved in customer sales outreach effort.

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Student Associate

Startup Legal Garage UC Hastings College of the Law

Aug 2016 - May 2017 (10 months)

• Enrolled in a selective, yearlong program combining fieldwork with accompanying doctrinal and skills classes. • Under the guidance of attorneys from big law, I provided advice to early stage startups on transactional matters. • Tasks included entity formation, intellectual property enforcement (patents, copyrights & trademarks), data privacy protection, capitalization tables, contract drafting with regards to asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, term sheets, and other corporate documents.

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Legal Intern

Tully Weiss Law Practice

Jun 2016 - Aug 2016 (3 months)

• Drafted motions and involved in the civil and criminal procedure process including pre-filing, discovery, and trial proceeding. Engaged in legal research pertaining to both civil and criminal matters. Drafted motion to quash briefs.

Legal Blogger

LegalMatch

Apr 2016 - Dec 2016 (9 months)

• Provided insight on recent intellectual property issues and published articles pertaining to emerging technology and intellectual property matters.

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Law Clerk

Sumner Law

Jun 2015 - Aug 2015 (3 months)

• Researched and analyzed issues relating to personal injury, products liability, and wrongful death. Drafted demand letters. • Prepared special interrogatories and requests for admissions.

Operations Analyst (Contract)

Uber

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 (1 year)

Legal Assistant (Contract)

Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP

May 2013 - Sep 2013 (5 months)

• Acted as legal assistant and data entry specialist. Audited I-9 forms, K-1 visas, F-1 visas, and other related immigration forms. • Assisted clients directly with the processing of necessary legal documents.

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Research Assistant

New York University Brookings Institution Fellowship program

Jan 2012 - May 2012 (5 months)

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Program Coordinator

UCLA Law Society

Jan 2010 - Dec 2012 (3 years)

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