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Associate Corporate Counsel - Legal Product, IP, and Marketing

United StatesFull-time2026-09-11 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · Canada

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