Mid-Level Licensing Associate Attorney

2-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a Mid-Level Licensing Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience to join their team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in intellectual property licensing, technology transfer, and related technology transactions, particularly within the life sciences arena.

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate intellectual property licenses, including patent and trademark licenses.
• Collaborate on joint development, collaboration, and other strategic alliance agreements.
• Draft and negotiate technology licenses and services agreements, including software as a service agreement.
• Negotiate distribution agreements.
• Perform intellectual property and technology transaction due diligence for corporate transactions and technology transfers.
• Provide IP support in corporate transactions in the life sciences sector.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on licensing and technology transfer matters.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with clients, partners, and team members.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of relevant legal experience.
• Proven experience in intellectual property licensing, technology transfer, and technology transactions.
• Strong background in IP support for corporate transactions, particularly in the life sciences industry.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Comparable experience in a law firm setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• California Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active California Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting and negotiation of licensing agreements.
• Due diligence for technology transactions.
• Communication and collaboration.
• Intellectual property law knowledge.
• Life sciences industry expertise.

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