Senior Global IP & Brand Counsel (Remote)

JRG Partners; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

JRG Partners is seeking a Senior IP Counsel to lead global IP strategy, patent portfolio development, and brand protection across markets. You will oversee outside counsel and advise on IP-related contracts while supporting rapid product launches in a tech-forward environment.

The role requires a JD from a US law school, active US bar membership, and 7+ years of IP experience with strong patent expertise in software/gaming. Domestic and international travel may be required.

Qualifications

• JD from a US law school and bar membership in at least one US jurisdiction.
• Admission to at least one state bar.
• 7+ years in IP law with emphasis on patent work in software, gaming, or related tech.
• USPTO registration preferred; drafting patent applications a plus.
• Experience managing global patent portfolios and trademark assets.
• Experience negotiating technology licensing and IP-related contracts.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive a comprehensive global IP strategy aligned with business, product and brand objectives, with emphasis on patent protection.
• Develop and manage a global patent portfolio across jurisdictions, overseeing prosecution and portfolio lifecycle with outside counsel.
• Lead global trademark/brand protection programs and ensure consistent use of assets across markets.
• Provide practical guidance on IP-related contract structure, licensing, indemnification and risk allocation.
• Collaborate with R&D, product, marketing and business teams to support launches and ongoing IP protection.

Skills

IP strategy

Patent portfolio management

Trademark protection

Licensing & contracts

Outside counsel management

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic advisory

Software/gaming tech

Communication

In-house experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

JRG Partners is seeking a Senior IP Counsel to lead global IP strategy, patent portfolio development, and brand protection across markets. You will oversee outside counsel and advise on IP-related contracts while supporting rapid product launches in a tech-forward environment.

The role requires a JD from a US law school, active US bar membership, and 7+ years of IP experience with strong patent expertise in software/gaming. Domestic and international travel may be required.