Bo Huang

• Counsel product and engineering teams on generative AI and non-generative ML product releases, covering commercial obligations, IP protection, open source licensing, data privacy, and compliance with global AI regulations (e.g., EU AI Act) • Advise Product and Engineering teams on legal strategy for integrating third-party LLMs into Elastic products, guiding selection based on compliance and liability risks, data usage rights, and contractual obligations • Direct the legal strategy and governance for AI coding tools at Elastic, enabling rapid innovation through the secure adoption of IDE tools • Develop company-wide general guidelines for responsible internal use of generative AI, ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting responsible AI practices • Draft commercial negotiations playbook to guide commercial agreement negotiations on AI and IP subject matter • Support technology collaboration partnership negotiations for cloud and AI solutions • Lead cross-functional initiatives with Privacy, Security, and IT to procure third-party generative AI tools for internal use, mitigating risks of IP infringement, data privacy breaches, and security vulnerabilities • Oversee open-source software licensing policies and compliance, mitigating legal risks related to copyright and evolving open-source regulations in the context of software development • Conduct and automate software bill of materials (SBOM) audits for open-source license compliance and remediate potential licensing conflicts • Negotiate commercial agreements on AI product functionality and limitations, ensuring contracts accurately reflected technical realities and protected company interests

• Directed the strategy and execution of all spectrum coordination efforts with competing satellite operators (Amazon Kuiper, OneWeb, SES, Hughes, Eutelsat, Telesat), ensuring the protection and optimization of the Starlink network's operational parameters • Architected and executed negotiation strategies to close landmark operational agreements with OneWeb and Telesat, fulfilling market access requirements and securing Starlink's operational latitude • Led procurement of domestic and international regulatory licenses to allow Starlink deployment • Represented Starlink’s technical policy positions to government agencies such as the Federal Communications Commission and the International Telecommunications Union

• Advised business leaders and engineers on IP protection, enforcement, and risk mitigation • Drafted joint development agreements with strategic technology development and manufacturing partners • Performed freedom-to-operate analysis on high-risk items in Oplink’s product roadmap • Managed outside counsel for domestic and foreign patent prosecution • Performed IP due diligence to support technology acquisitions

• Prosecuted patents for machine learning algorithms, 3D modeling tools, VR and gaming user interfaces, signal processing, security and privacy systems, and wireless telecommunication and networking

• Counseled technology startups on actionable strategies for protecting and enforcing IP. • Prosecuted patents for gaming and social networking software and for networking, industrial, and medical devices

• Litigated and helped secure highly favorable settlement via week-long mediation, defending Fujitsu in patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation case