Sam Wiley joined LOT Network in 2023 to lead LOT’s thought leadership and partnerships initiatives. In his IP career, he has examined patents with the USPTO, testified in Federal court on the value of IP, and advised clients ranging from Fortune 100 multinational companies to boutique law firms on implementing technologies that streamline IP operations and provide critical decision support on innovation strategy. He has presented on IP and innovation topics across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Sam holds an undergraduate degree in computer science from New Mexico State University, as well as a Juris Doctor and a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Arizona. He is a former Chair of the Licensing Executives Society Valuation and Pricing Committee. Currently, he serves as a Board Member for the Licensing Executives Society USA Canada Board of Directors. He has been selected for the IAM Strategy 300 and the IAM Global Leaders 300.