Associate Corporate Counsel - Legal Product, IP, and Marketing
Core
Associate Corporate Counsel supporting legal design, IP prosecution, and product launch readiness for Elastic's Search AI Platform.
Role type
Early career in-house product counsel (IP, Patent, Commercial)
Builds
Elastic Search AI Platform (search, security, observability) for Fortune 500 enterprises
Domain
Enterprise Software / AI / Search Technology
Required skills
Patent prosecution, IP portfolio management, open-source licensing, commercial contract drafting, legal research, trade compliance basics
Preferred skills
Science or engineering degree, software engineering background, Generative AI knowledge
Technologies
Elastic Search AI Platform, open-source software, AI models
Responsibilities
Support patent prosecution and invention harvesting; manage global IP portfolios (patents, trademarks, copyrights); assist with brand protection and domain disputes; coordinate product regulatory governance and launch readiness; counsel on open-source compliance and AI model licensing; draft commercial contract clauses; conduct legal research for M&A and disputes; provide trade compliance backup.
Seniority
Early career, hands-on IC