Life360

Life360

Associate Legal Counsel, IP & Technology

Remote, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$130k-$200kDetected 15 days ago
Social Media MarketingM&AIntellectual PropertyCommunicationCollaboration

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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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About the role

  • In this position, you will be the first dedicated IP counsel at Life360 and help shape IP strategy for our category-leading consumer business.
  • You will be the in-house attorney responsible for managing Life360's patent and trademark portfolios, including directing outside legal service providers, leading new IP initiatives, and providing advice on open source.
  • The US-based salary range for this position is $130k to $200k annually.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and develop the patent portfolio, including: working with outside counsel and legal services providers to respond to office actions
  • Manage and develop the trademark portfolio, including: working with outside counsel and legal services providers to support trademark prosecution and enforcement efforts
  • Advise clients and business partners on transactional intellectual property matters related to trademarks, patents, trade secrets, licensing, and portfolio strategy.
  • Support due diligence efforts for corporate transactions by identifying intellectual property risks, ownership considerations, and compliance concerns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align legal recommendations with business objectives while protecting valuable IP rights.
  • Our company's mission-driven culture is guided by our shared values to create a trusted work environment where you can bring your authentic self to work and make a positive difference
  • Members Before Metrics - We focus on building an exceptional experience for families.

Requirements

  • Experience and/or interest in drafting, revising, and negotiating complex contracts involving intellectual property rights.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

  • J.D. from an accredited US law school and membership in good standing in at least one state bar
  • undergraduate degree in a technical discipline like computer science is a plus.
  • At least 5 years of legal experience at a national or regional law firm with a strong focus on patent prosecution for consumer software and hardware technology.
  • Additional experience as in-house counsel at a consumer tech company is a plus.
  • Trademark prosecution experience is a plus.

Compensation

  • The US-based salary range for this position is $130k to $200k annually.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans (100% paid for employees)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Mental Wellness Program & Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental well-being
  • Generous time off: flexible PTO, companywide holidays throughout the year plus summer and winter shutdowns
  • Learning & Development programs
  • Equipment, tools, and reimbursement support for a productive remote environment

Company info

  • This Legal team partners across every function at Life360 to provide client-focused legal services and advice that enable growth and efficiency for the Company's consumer software and hardware business lines, as well as its new advertising initiatives.
  • We collaborate closely with several teams, including Ads, Finance, Product, Privacy, Engineering, and Devices.
  • About the Job
  • We are seeking a business-oriented intellectual property attorney with 5+ years of experience in IP portfolio management and transactional work to join our expanding team.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with teams across Life360 to support a high-growth phase for the Life360 family of consumer mobile software applications and hardware devices, including Tile and Pet GPS.
  • This position offers the opportunity to apply and further develop your skills across a variety of business needs.
  • In addition, you will support the commercial legal team by negotiating and drafting commercial agreements that pertain to the development and licensing of intellectual property, and you will support the corporate development team with IP M&A review and analysis as needed.
  • Also, you will support the social media and creative team by reviewing promotional materials for compliance.
  • The position offers the opportunity to lead IP protection, to work on sophisticated commercial agreements, and to advise on strategic IP matters in a collaborative legal environment.
  • You will report to the Deputy General Counsel for Commercial, Litigation & IP, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Product, Privacy, Engineering, and Marketing.
  • We take into consideration an individual's background, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience in determining final salary.
  • Base pay may also vary based on geographic location, with US work locations falling into one of three geographic tiers.
  • Total compensation is inclusive of equity compensation in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits.
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