Ryan Cobb
Senior IP & AI Counsel | Open Source, Product, and Privacy Legal Leader | Specialist in Building Scalable Frameworks for Growth & Innovation | AIGP Certified
- Role
- Senior Director, Ip and Ai Counsel at Okta
- Location
- Reno, NV, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ryan Cobb
As an IP and AI legal strategist, I specialize in crafting and implementing frameworks that drive innovation while protecting critical assets in fast-paced, technology-driven industries. I’m passionate about leveraging intellectual property and AI legal expertise to empower companies to lead in innovation and navigate complex challenges with confidence. With a proven track record of building global IP portfolios, developing cutting-edge AI policies, and enabling product development, I thrive at the intersection of technology and law. Key Achievements:Spearheaded the creation of Okta\'s scalable IP legal framework, reducing risk and aligning with business growth.Designed and implemented AI governance policies, ensuring compliance while fostering innovation.Expanded trademark portfolios globally, driving a 20% growth post-rebrand.Delivered significant cost savings by optimizing legal operations and streamlining IP management processes.
Experience
Senior Director, Ip and Ai Counsel
Aug 2025 — Present · Reno, NV, US
Lead and mentor a legal team focused on IP, AI governance, and legal innovationAdvise executives on global IP and AI strategy, risk, and complianceOversee implementation of responsible AI frameworks across the businessDrive legal automation and intake systems to scale support and reduce frictionAlign IP portfolio growth with product strategy and budget optimizationGuide engineering and product teams on AI risks, privacy, and open sourceSupport global deal-making through practical, business-focused legal counselRecognized for high-EQ leadership and cross-functional impact
Education
Universitat d'Alacant
Magister Lucentinus, International Intellectual Property
2009 — 2010
University of Notre Dame
B.S., Aerospace Engineering
2000 — 2004
Lewis & Clark Law School
J.D., Law
2004 — 2007
Skills
- Patent Prosecution
- Prosecution
- Intellectual Property
- Patent Applications
- Legal Advice
- Appeals
- Copyright Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Patent Litigation
- Employment Law
- Patents
- Legal Research
- Patentability
- Trademark Infringement
- Trademarks
- Unfair Competition
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Trade Secrets
- Trials
- Patent Law
- Civil Litigation
- Licensing
- Spanish-Speaking
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