Lead Counsel, IP
Eight Sleep
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $275,000 - $325,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop and execute Eight Sleep’s global IP strategy
- Manage preparation, filing, and prosecution of patent and trademark applications
- Conduct FTO, prior art, and clearance analyses
- Oversee IP due diligence for strategic partnerships
- Provide practical legal advice on IP matters
- Support global brand protection and oversee broader legal issues
Requirements
- J.D. degree
- Active membership in at least one US state bar
- 5-10 years of legal experience as a practicing attorney
- Strong experience with patent prosecution and global IP strategy
- Experience with commercial agreements and partnerships
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience managing outside counsel
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package including company equity
- Every Eight Sleep employee receives a Pod of their own
- Periodic equity refreshments based on performance
- Culture of innovation
- Collaboration with exceptional talent
- Immediate responsibility and accelerated career growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
patent prosecutiontrademark applicationsFTO analysisprior art analysisclearance analysisIP due diligenceglobal IP strategycommercial agreementslegal advice on IP matters
Soft skills
communication skillscollaboration skills
Certifications
J.D. degreeactive membership in US state bar