SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Highly Experienced Intellectual Property Attorney to Manage SanDisk's Growing Portfolio of Patents
SanDisk Corporation (Nasdaq:SNDK) today announced the appointment of E. Earle Thompson, 47, to the newly created position of chief intellectual property counsel, senior director. As the manager of SanDisk's extensive intellectual property portfolio, Thompson will report directly to Charles Van Orden, vice president and general counsel at SanDisk.
"SanDisk has a strong portfolio of flash memory and system patents that is generating significant operating margins through license and royalty revenues, and is becoming an important element of our future ...