Speaker

Chase Hackett

Senior Program Manager

Via Licensing Alliance.

Chase Hackett is a Senior Program Manager at Via Licensing Alliance (Via), where he leads the management of patent pool programs across emerging and established technology standards, including Qi Wireless Power, ATSC 3.0, and EV Charging. In this role, he is responsible for driving program operations, engaging licensors and licensees, and delivering strategic analysis to support program growth and development.

With over 16 years of experience at Via, Chase brings deep institutional knowledge of patent pool administration and IP licensing. His career at Via spans roles of increasing responsibility, from Royalty Analyst to Manager of Royalty Services, where he oversaw royalty allocations and distributions, managed licensor reporting, led process improvement initiatives, and supervised a team of analysts. This foundation in royalty operations gives him a uniquely comprehensive perspective on the full lifecycle of patent pool management.

Chase is passionate about leveraging data-driven approaches to optimize licensing program performance and foster collaborative relationships among patent holders, licensees, and technology stakeholders worldwide.