Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition•Boston, MA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

A highly respected AmLaw 100 firm is seeking an Intellectual Property Associate Attorney to join its Boston office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing innovative technology, life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, and consumer products companies in sophisticated intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, licensing, and commercial transactions.

Requirements

2–5 years of intellectual property experience gained at a sophisticated law firm
Experience advising clients on patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and unfair competition matters
Experience drafting and negotiating intellectual property licenses, technology agreements, research and development agreements, confidentiality agreements, software agreements, and other commercial IP transactions
Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, financings, and other corporate transactions through intellectual property due diligence
Experience counseling clients on intellectual property strategy, portfolio management, commercialization, licensing, and risk management
Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and client counseling skills
Ability to independently manage sophisticated intellectual property matters while maintaining significant client interaction
Excellent academic credentials
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
Massachusetts bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Nice To Haves

Experience with technology transactions, software licensing, SaaS agreements, joint development agreements, and strategic collaborations is preferred
Experience with intellectual property disputes, enforcement, or litigation support is a plus

Responsibilities

Representing innovative technology, life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, and consumer products companies in sophisticated intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, licensing, and commercial transactions.
Advising clients on patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and unfair competition matters.
Drafting and negotiating intellectual property licenses, technology agreements, research and development agreements, confidentiality agreements, software agreements, and other commercial IP transactions.
Supporting mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, financings, and other corporate transactions through intellectual property due diligence.
Counseling clients on intellectual property strategy, portfolio management, commercialization, licensing, and risk management.
Managing sophisticated intellectual property matters while maintaining significant client interaction.