Arielle R. Singh

arielle.singh@lw.com

+1.650.463.2694

Profile

Arielle Singh advises emerging growth and established companies in their complex commercial transactions relating to technology, including in the areas of semiconductors, transportation, artificial intelligence, software, online services, and digital health.

Arielle handles a full spectrum of IP and commercial matters, including:

Strategic alliances and joint ventures
IP and commercial aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including complex carve-outs
Product and open-source counseling
Licensing agreements involving software, technology, trademarks, and content
Agreements for development, services, manufacturing, supply, and distribution arrangements
Patent settlement agreements

Arielle provides clients with practical commercial and business advice, drawing on broad experience working with companies at all stages of the business lifecycle.

Experience

Arielle’s experience includes advising:

Semiconductor and Hardware

Cadence in the IP and commercial aspects of numerous acquisitions, including carve-out acquisitions of the SerDes and memory interface PHY IP business of Rambus, and the Artisan IP business of Arm Limited
NVIDIA in its terminated acquisition of Arm Limited and its acquisitions of Run:ai, Oski, among others, as well as Mellanox Technologies in its sale to NVIDIA
Penguin Solutions (formerly Smart Global Holdings) in various service arrangements and licensing matters as well as in its acquisition of Stratus Technologies
Viasat in IP matters and commercial arrangements for the sale of its Link 16 Tactical Data Links business to L3Harris Technologies
Syntiant Corp. in all IP and commercial aspects of its acquisition of the consumer MEMS microphone division of Knowles Corporation
Broadcom Ltd (formerly Avago Technologies Limited) in connection with multiple transactions, including its acquisitions of Broadcom Corporation and Brocade Communication Systems (and associated divestitures)
A networking solutions provider in the drafting and negotiation of patent settlement agreements

Transportation

American Airlines in its various U.S. and international strategic alliances, including with British Airways, Iberia, Aer Lingus, Finnair, Qantas, Japan Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Qatar Airways
Joby Aviation in a variety of commercial matters, including the IP and commercial aspects of its acquisition of Uber Elevate
Rivian Automotive in IP and commercial aspects of the spin-out of its micromobility business
A ridesharing platform in the negotiation of commercial agreements for its autonomous vehicle partnerships
Virgin America in IP matters related to its acquisition by Alaska Airlines Group

Software and Online Services

Intuit in IP and commercial matters on numerous acquisitions, including Credit Karma, Mailchimp, Zendrive and TradeGecko, and in several divestitures, including the sale of its Quicken, QuickBase, and DemandForce business units
Perplexity AI in a variety of commercial strategic partnerships, licensing arrangements, and acquisitions
Wonder Group in AI-related matters associated with its acquisition of media company, Tastemade
Okta in IP matters for its acquisition of Auth0 and other various acquisitions
Plaid in IP and commercial matters for its acquisition of identity verification platform, Cognito