Scott Heileson
Lawyer | Creative problem solver | Team Builder | Bringing breakthrough technologies to life
- Role
- Senior Director, Patents at Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Scott Heileson
I turn innovation into durable competitive advantage. I lead global patent…
Experience
Senior Director, Patents
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sep 2024 — Present · San Mateo, CA, US
I lead PlayStation’s global patent strategy and prosecution teams across the US, Europe, and Japan—driving portfolio growth and protecting the innovations behind our gaming platforms and services. Partnering closely with engineering and product teams, I align IP strategy with business goals, manage a team of patent professionals, and guide operational improvements to keep PlayStation at the forefront of interactive entertainment.
Education
UCLA
Bachelor of Science (BS)
1995 — 1999
Harvard Medical School
Other; HMX Fundamentals online certificate program - Biochemistry
2020 — 2020
Santa Clara University School of Law
Doctor of Law (JD)
1999 — 2002
Harvard Medical School
Other; HMX Fundamentals online certificate program - Genetics
2020 — 2020
Harvard Medical School
Other; HMX Fundamentals online certificate program - Immunology
2021 — 2021
Harvard Medical School
Other; HMX Fundamentals online certificate program - Pharmacology
2021 — 2021
Skills
- Patents
- Patent Prosecution
- Software Patents
- Registered Patent Attorney
- Patent Portfolio Analysis
- Intellectual Property Issues
- Intellectual Property Valuation
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