Expert Opportunity - Copyright Counsel

Ethos; United States; Remote; USD 114,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Ethos is seeking an expert Copyright/Trademark Counsel to support a leading AI lab. The remote role offers flexible hours and a pay rate of $100/hour, with potential up to $2,000 per week based on 5–20 hours weekly.

Qualified attorneys will have 4+ years in trademark or copyright practice, direct drafting/reviewing of filings, and exceptional document craftsmanship with precise communication.

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney with 4+ years practicing trademark and/or copyright law at a law firm or in-house IP team.
• Direct ownership of drafting or reviewing trademark filings, office-action responses, or infringement opinions.
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship with excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows.
• Work on trademark clearance and registrability opinions, office-action responses, copyright infringement and fair-use analyses.
• Review licensing and assignment agreements, cease-and-desist correspondence, and portfolio/docket trackers.

Skills

Legal drafting

Trademark law

Copyright law

Office actions

Written communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

jobs Verified: 19 Oct 2026 Fully remote, work on your own schedule

Expert Opportunity - Copyright Counsel

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Organising Institution / Firm

Ethos

Rolling Basis (Official)

Fully remote, work on your own schedule

$100/hour (up to $2,000/week)

Licensed attorney with 4+ years practicing trademark and/or copyright law at a firm or in-house IP team; direct ownership of drafting or reviewing trademark filings, office-action responses, or infringement opinions; expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship with excellent written communication.

Law Firm Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Contextual Overview

Ethos is connecting experienced copyright and trademark counsel with a leading foundational AI lab to help train their latest language model on professional legal documents, spreadsheets, and slide deck tasks. This is a remote, flexible expert opportunity.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Licensed attorney with 4+ years practicing trademark and/or copyright law at a law firm or in-house IP team.
• Direct ownership of drafting or reviewing trademark filings, office-action responses, or infringement opinions.
• Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship with excellent written communication and attention to detail.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Create, evaluate, and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows.
• Work on trademark clearance and registrability opinions, office-action responses, copyright infringement and fair-use analyses.
• Review licensing and assignment agreements, cease-and-desist correspondence, and portfolio/docket trackers.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Compensation: $100/hour (up to $2,000/week based on a flexible commitment of 5-20 hours per week or more).

Mode: Fully remote, flexible schedule.

Application Procedure & Required Documents

Interested candidates who meet the qualification requirements can apply directly via the official LinkedIn job portal link provided below.