Associate General Counsel, Policy (Copyright)
About The Position
OpenAI's Legal team plays a crucial role in furthering OpenAI's mission by tackling innovative, fundamental legal issues in AI. If you're passionate about doing significant and unique work as a technology lawyer, this team is for you. The team comprises professionals from diverse fields, including technology, AI, privacy, IP, competition, corporate, employment, tax law, regulatory, and litigation. We’re seeking an Associate General Counsel to help navigate the legislative and policy landscape as it relates to copyright and AI. We’re looking for a legal self-starter, who is comfortable jumping into new laws applicable to AI and that brings deep expertise with global copyright laws. This role will work closely with our Global Affairs team and with key cross-functional stakeholders such as litigation and product counsel. This role reports to our Deputy General Counsel for Competition, Policy and Privacy. This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week.
Requirements
- 15+ years of legal experience in the area of copyright.
- Strong leadership and ability to influence.
- Combination of an in-house company, government/institution, or law firm experience.
- Strong background in technology laws.
- Experience and familiarity with AI or a demonstrated interest in AI laws and regulations.
- Experience working with policy issues and supporting global affairs/policy teams
- Create clear and concise writing, distilling complex concepts into simple, explainable, and persuasive ideas
- Experience analyzing complex legislation and copyright cases.
- Experience engaging with regulators and/or policymakers.
Responsibilities
- Analyze AI laws and regulations as they relate to copyright matters to understand their impact on OpenAI and the broader AI community.
- Engage with regulators and policymakers on copyright matters.
- Develop policy positions on pending legislation and policy trends relating to copyright.
- Provide legal analysis and advice to the Global Affairs team and other internal stakeholders.
- Monitor and keep the team updated on emerging legislative and regulatory developments related to AI and copyright.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
