Director, Intellectual Property
Core
Define and evolve Reddit's worldwide IP litigation strategy, oversee the global IP portfolio, and provide counsel on copyright, trademark, patent, and trade secret matters.
Role type
Director, Intellectual Property (Litigation & Strategy)
Builds
Reddit's patent portfolio and global IP risk mitigation framework
Domain
Internet / Social Media / Technology Law
Required skills
IP litigation strategy, copyright law, trademark law, patent law, trade secret law, licensing negotiations, portfolio development, risk calibration, executive communication
Preferred skills
AI/ML experience, web technologies, social products, mobile space, big law firm background, in-house tech experience
Technologies
Legal research tools, patent databases, litigation management systems
Responsibilities
Define global IP litigation strategy aligned with product roadmaps, oversee global IP portfolio alignment with business priorities, advise cross-functional teams on IP matters, collaborate with engineering and legal teams to mitigate IP risk, negotiate licensing deals, develop patent portfolio
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution