This badge is issued to individuals who are chairs or elevated members of the Invention Development Teams. Demonstrates consistently high ability to chair an IDT or be a highly visible and valued member. These individuals demonstrate a high level of understanding of patent value; a basic understanding of patent law, including Alice challenges, 101, 102, and 110 rejection; an solid understanding of IBM's patent strategy as it relates to IBM's business; and effective leadership.

• Time Years
• Cost Free