Flyzipline

Lead Counsel, IP

South San Francisco, California, USA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 hours ago

LogisticsIntellectual Property

About the role

About Zipline Zipline is the world's largest and most experienced drone delivery service.
Today, Zipline operates on four continents, makes a delivery somewhere in the world every 30 seconds, and has completed millions of deliveries to date, including blood, vaccines, medical supplies, food, and retail products.
The drone is only 15% of what we've built to enable seamless, reliable, global operations.

Own the strategy that will determine where Zipline invests in patents by becoming an expert on the patent landscape, ultimately accelerating Zipline's lead in autonomous scaled flight.
Work closely with our product and engineering teams, including training them on patentability and regularly meeting to understand what IP Zipline is developing on all fronts.
Create scalable processes internally and externally with outside counsel to build, maintain and protect our IP portfolio.
Develop and maintain internal IP policies and programs.
You will use this knowledge to ensure that the early static decisions you make anticipate the future lifecycle of our IP to create long-term strategic value.
A positive attitude and the willingness to collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders.

Be hands on where it counts, whether it is the details of a claimset, holding external counsel to incredibly high standards for drafting, or going deep to understand how a part of our system works to arrive at the right strategic decision for the portfolio.

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