Senior IP Counsel - AI & Tech Strategy

Palantir Technologies; United States; Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Palantir Technologies is seeking an IP Counsel to lead the protection of Palantir's cutting-edge technology across patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

You will partner with software and product teams to harvest patents, manage portfolios, and advise on licensing, OSS compliance, and product development issues. This role emphasizes technical depth, cross-functional collaboration, and execution of multi-step IP strategies.

Qualifications

• JD and 3+ years of intellectual property-related legal practice experience (in-house experience preferred).
• Experience with patent prosecution, open source compliance, product counseling, and managing outside counsel.
• Familiarity with Large Language Models, programming languages, and/or software development practices.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in prosecuting high-value patents at the USPTO using in-house AI tools built on Palantir platform.

Responsibilities

• Become an expert in and stay up-to-date with Palantir's state-of-the-art technology.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and protect innovative products and solutions.
• Use and help develop in-house patent tools built on Palantir's leading AI platform.
• Develop and implement intellectual property strategies in response to evolving business needs, including harvesting and ensuring alignment of Palantir's patent and trademark portfolios with business priorities.
• Craft practical legal advice on a wide range of IP issues.

Skills

Technical skills

Interpersonal skills

LLMs familiarity

Programming languages

Software development practices

IP litigation experience

Patent prosecution

Open source compliance

Product counseling

Outside counsel management

In-house IP experience

Job description

Palantir Technologies is seeking an IP Counsel to lead the protection of Palantir's cutting-edge technology across patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.

You will partner with software and product teams to harvest patents, manage portfolios, and advise on licensing, OSS compliance, and product development issues. This role emphasizes technical depth, cross-functional collaboration, and execution of multi-step IP strategies.