John Sample
Senior Counsel: Commercial, Product and Technology
- Role
- Senior Counsel at Gracenote
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Sample
I represent clients in a wide range of regulatory, compliance and complex litigation…
Experience
Senior Counsel
Oct 2024 — Present
I support Gracenote\'s Commercial, Product, and Technology functions by-Drafting, reviewing, marking up, and negotiating commercial contracts in the metadata licensing spaceand software space, including data licenses, software licenses, master services agreements, statementsof work, service level agreements, and technology and professional services agreements-Supporting and acting as a trusted partner to Gracenote’s Commercial, Product, Strategy, Operations,and Technology organizations in commercial contracting matters-Providing legal advice on Product initiatives, including legal vetting of new product offerings andfeatures-Providing legal advice and support for strategic initiatives, process improvements, and contractanalysis (including collaborating cross-functionally with Gracenote’s parent company Nielsen’s TechOps,Procurement, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Intellectual Property, M&A, and Commercial Legal colleagues)-Supporting internal business clients and the Gracenote Commercial organization in negotiatingdeliverables, services scope, service levels, reps and warranties, indemnities and risk allocation, andother commercial terms-Creating contract templates for use by the business and assisting in policy, process and proceduresdesign; and-Managing litigation and dispute resolution matters on behalf of Gracenote.
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Psychology, Pre-Law
2006 — 2010
University of Illinois College of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2012 — 2015
Skills
- Legal Assistance
- Fundraising
- Research
- Editing
- Microsoft Word
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Legal Writing
- Lexis
- Westlaw
- Teaching
- Public Speaking
- Legal Research
- Microsoft Office
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