IP Product Counsel for AI & Metaverse

Meta; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 202,000 - 274,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta seeks an attorney with deep experience in online intellectual property issues to serve as Associate General Counsel, IP Product. You will tackle cutting-edge IP issues on a global scale across Meta’s family of apps, products, and services, including AI, Reality Labs, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp, and Messenger.

You will counsel with product, engineering, policy, operations, and other teams while working with outside counsel to manage IP risks and regulatory developments in a

Qualifications

• J.D. degree and membership in good standing in at least one state bar.
• 5+ years of relevant legal experience, either in-house or at a law firm.
• Subject matter expertise in IP and related areas, including copyright and fair use, trademark, rights of publicity, and intellectual property licensing.
• Subject matter expertise in global intermediary liability issues and laws, including DMCA, CDA, EU Copyright Directive, and DSA.
• Experience with the evolving global IP regulatory landscape, including legal developments involving AI, direct and secondary liability, and other new IP laws.
• Experience counseling on IP issues relating to new technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to assess legal, practical, and business risks and provide clear, actionable guidance to stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to operate proactively, collaborate, and build cross-functional relationships with legal and business partners.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate company products and features to provide practical and business-focused advice that manages global IP legal risks.
• Advise on issues of direct and secondary liability arising from copyright, trademark, news, and other IP and content-related laws (e.g., DMCA, CDA, EU Copyright Directive, DSA).
• Support the development and expansion of AI products and the Metaverse, and lead on IP legal issues across Reality Labs, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp, and Messenger.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, policy, operations, and other business teams, as well as legal colleagues.
• Work with a global network of outside counsel advising on IP issues.

Skills

J.D. bar admission

IP knowledge

Global compliance

Counseling experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Meta seeks an attorney with deep experience in online intellectual property issues to serve as Associate General Counsel, IP Product. You will tackle cutting-edge IP issues on a global scale across Meta’s family of apps, products, and services, including AI, Reality Labs, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp, and Messenger.

You will counsel with product, engineering, policy, operations, and other teams while working with outside counsel to manage IP risks and regulatory developments in a