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Director, Intellectual Property

San FranciscoFull-time$266k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-12

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

Builds

Reddit's patent portfolio and global IP strategy aligned with business goals

Domain

Internet / Social Media / Technology

Required skills

IP litigation strategy, copyright law, trademark law, patent law, trade secret law, licensing negotiations, portfolio development, risk calibration, executive communication

Preferred skills

Artificial intelligence and machine law, web technologies, social products, mobile space

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Define and evolve worldwide IP litigation strategy, oversee global IP portfolio, shape international litigation stance, translate competitive landscapes into strategic recommendations, advise cross-functional partners on IP matters, collaborate with engineering and product teams to mitigate IP risk

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership