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    Intellectual Property and Software Licensing Counsel - United Kingdom - Nethermind

    Nethermind
    Nethermind United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    About the opportunity:

    We are seeking an IP and software licensing counsel who will beresponsible for leading the Legal Department's support of Nethermind's software developers with licensing issues.

    Objectives:

    • Reviewing and negotiating the intellectual property licences Nethermind either (a) puts in place; or (b) is subject to, to achieve its strategic objectives.
    • Developing a comprehensive framework for controlling Nethermind's legal rights and liabilities in relation to IP licences.
    • Ensuring that the commercial terms on which Nethermind offers its products and services suite are coherent with Nethermind's approach to licensing issues.

    Responsibilities:

    • Day to day review and negotiation of IP licenses across the entirety of public domain, permissive, LGPL, copyleft and proprietary licences
    • Taking such action as is necessary to protect Nethermind's rights in relation to its portfolio of software IP, and to maximise the value of Nethermind's IP generally
    • Providing key internal and external stakeholders with advice on licensing issues
    • Owning Nethermind's relationships with relevant external providers such as law firms, patent and trademark attorneys, registries, alliances etc. Managing budgets in relation to each
    • Rigorous evaluation of trends to reduce legal risks associated with licensing decisions
    • Advising on market changes and providing strategic recommendations, writing and maintaining relevant policies
    • Constantly suggesting ideas for process improvement and optimization
    • To the extent time is available, working with the rest of the Nethermind Legal team (four people) on other non-IP related projects, such as commercial transactions, investments and other inhouse legal team matters
    • Reporting to Chief Legal Officer

    Skills:

    • Bachelor's degree in law or any related field with 2 years of post qualification experience
    • Background at prestigious law firm
    • Knowledge and experience of all market standard licences
    • Knowledge of key patent and trademark registries
    • Strong numerical skills, to help gain credibility with Nethermind's coders and other staff
    • Ability to collaborate with all levels of management to organize, plan and achieve Nethermind's IP goals
    • Happy using Slack, Notion, Excel etc.

    Would be beneficial if you have:

    • Experience in blockchain (especially Ethereum) or crypto industry
    • Familiarity with issues arising from the use of AI
    • Experience in Fintech
    • Previous experience with inhouse accounting in a scale up environment
    • Fully remote setting work experience
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