What are the responsibilities and job description for the IP Licensing & Transactions Counsel [Hybrid - Cupertino] position at Legal.io?
Legal.io is working with a top tech company in Cupertino, CA who is looking to hire an IP Licensing and Transactions Counsel. This is a 12 month contract, and is hybrid in Cupertino.
Scope of Work
Title : IP Licensing and Transactions Counsel (Secondment)
Experience : 7 Years
Location : Hybrid (Cupertino, CA)
Hours : 40 Hours / Week
Duration : 12 Months (From April 2025 until April 2026)
Pay Rate : $100 - $110 / hour ($200,000 - $220,000 annualized)
Benefits : Vision, medical, dental (all 99% covered), 401k
Job description : Responsibilities :
- Handle cutting-edge, novel intellectual property issues, including transactions covering all forms of intellectual property, technology licenses, and development agreements.
- Engage in IP dispute resolution and portfolio cross-licensing.
- Ensure a complete package of IP licenses, ownership, warranties, and indemnities covering all business activities.
- Provide strategic IP advice and counsel to support the company's business objectives
- General IP counsel role, so some familiarity in software and silicon is best, although the organization touches materials science, manufacturing, wireless communications, and even satellite technologies. Don't need to be an expert in any of these, but need someone who can at least communicate with experts and understand the implications for IP and tech transactions.
Qualifications :
Legal.io is committed to the principle of equal opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Salary : $200,000 - $220,000