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IP Counsel, Patents

San Francisco, CA💼 Full-time💰 $335,000–$335,000🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-25

Core

Strategic IP Counsel providing comprehensive patent guidance and portfolio development for an AI safety company.

Role type

Senior in-house IP Counsel (Patents)

Builds

Organic patent portfolio and IP protection strategies for AI systems

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Intellectual Property Law

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Patent prosecution, invention harvesting, IP strategy, M&A due diligence, commercial licensing, open source compliance

Preferred skills

AI/ML domain expertise, third-party patent assertion response, in-house tech company experience, technical degree

Technologies

Patent prosecution systems, M&A transaction platforms

Responsibilities

Manage patent prosecution and invention harvesting; Develop global patent strategies; Advise on IP aspects of commercial agreements; Conduct IP due diligence for M&A; Respond to third-party patent demands

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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