Atolani Akinkuotu

Atolani Akinkuotu is an Associate General Counsel at Meta (formerly Facebook), focusing on IP Licensing & Transactions, AI, Open Source, and Patents.123 She earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law and received her B.S. in an unspecified field.1 Akinkuotu is recognized for her expertise in intellectual property law, particularly in strategic transactions and patent-related matters.2

Career Highlights

• Current Role: Associate General Counsel at Meta, handling IP licensing, transactions, AI, open source, and patents35
• Previous Position: Lead Counsel on the patent team at Facebook6
• Recognition: Honored as a 2021 National Bar Association "40 Under 40 Nation's Best Advocates" recipient4

Expertise

Akinkuotu specializes in:

• Strategic IP transactions
• Patent law
• AI-related legal matters
• Open source licensing

Her work involves collaborating with engineering and product teams, focusing on patent strategy and portfolio development.6