IP Counsel
Stripe
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Counsel on the development, acquisition, and protection of all forms of intellectual property at Stripe, with an emphasis on trademarks, copyrights, and domain names.
- Help prepare and prosecute US and international trademark and copyright applications, making judicious use of outside counsel.
- Perform trademark clearance for new use cases, including new product launches.
- Handle trademark and copyright enforcement, including online enforcement and UDRP proceedings.
- Manage US and international trademark and copyright disputes, including Oppositions and Cancellations.
- Negotiate co-existence agreements, and advise on licensing and other trademark and copyright commercial terms.
- Provide advice and training on copyright matters, particularly those related to Stripe Press.
- Work closely with other members of Stripe’s Legal and Risk teams to investigate and act on notices received as part of Stripe’s IP Notice Process.
- Support IP matters relating to M&A.
Requirements
- 7+ years’ experience as a US trademark attorney. In-house experience is a big plus.
- Admission to practice law in one or more US states.
- Strong project-management skills, with a strict attention to detail, and an ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, and an ability to clearly explain complex concepts, even to non-technical audiences.
- Excellent judgment, and a willingness to make difficult decisions in the face of ambiguity and imperfect information.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
trademark lawcopyright lawintellectual propertytrademark clearancetrademark enforcementcopyright enforcementdispute managementnegotiationlicensingproject management
Soft Skills
attention to detailwritten communicationoral communicationjudgmentdecision makingability to work under tight deadlinesexplanation of complex concepts
Certifications
admission to practice law