Senior IP Counsel (Remote) - Patents, Open Source & M&A

Twilio; Canada; Remote; CAD 235,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

A global communications provider is seeking an experienced IP Attorney to lead patent strategy and manage licensing issues. This remote role requires a J.D. and 10+ years of experience, with a strong preference for candidates with technical backgrounds in software or telecommunications. The position offers a competitive salary based on location and experience as well as numerous benefits including healthcare and generous time off.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Generous time off

Healthcare

Retirement savings program

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a licensed attorney with a strong record of success.
• 3-5 years of in-house experience as an IP attorney.
• Experience in SaaS, cloud platforms, telecommunications technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute Twilio's patent strategy.
• Manage and analyze IP licensing and litigation matters.
• Counsel on open source licensing and compliance.

Skills

IP licensing

Patent prosecution

Open source compliance

Communication skills

Technical understanding

Education

J.D. degree

BS or MS in computer science

Job description

A global communications provider is seeking an experienced IP Attorney to lead patent strategy and manage licensing issues. This remote role requires a J.D. and 10+ years of experience, with a strong preference for candidates with technical backgrounds in software or telecommunications. The position offers a competitive salary based on location and experience as well as numerous benefits including healthcare and generous time off.