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Sam Olive is the Director of Intellectual Property at Splunk and brings extensive experience as a patent attorney specializing in portfolio mining and management, asset monetization, patent prosecution, strategic development, licensing, and litigation. Prior to their current role, Sam served as Senior Director of Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence at Splunk, where they led a team managing the company's worldwide IP portfolio and oversaw AI program development. Their previous positions include roles at Intellectual Ventures, Arent Fox, Baker Botts, and managing their own intellectual property law firm, Elaiva Law PLLC. Currently, they lead a team at Cisco, focusing on patent portfolio development and advising on various IP matters.