Global Intellectual Property Attorney

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeIntellectual Full time $180,000 - $250,000

**Job Overview**

We are seeking a seasoned intellectual property attorney to lead our global IP strategy. This strategic role will involve developing and implementing a forward-looking IP portfolio management plan aligned with business and innovation goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and optimize the company's IP portfolio (patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights) across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Conduct regular IP audits, gap analyses, and competitor benchmarking.
  • Advise senior leadership, product, R&D, and marketing teams on IP risks and opportunities tied to innovation and expansion.
  • Draft, negotiate, and review IP-related clauses in commercial agreements (e.g., licensing, collaborations, M&A, R&D partnerships).
  • Educate internal teams on IP best practices, ownership, and protection strategies.
  • Oversight of IP disputes globally (litigation, oppositions, enforcement), engaging with external counsel as required.
  • Design and implement global IP enforcement strategies, including anti-counterfeiting programs where applicable.
  • Assess and mitigate infringement risk in product development and market entry strategies.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of post-qualification experience in intellectual property law, with in-house experience strongly preferred.
  • Proven track record in global IP strategy, including both contentious and non-contentious work.
  • Deep understanding of patent, trademark, trade secret, and copyright law across major jurisdictions.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills across global teams.

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to shape and drive the IP strategy of an innovation-led global business.
  • A collaborative, diverse, and inclusive work environment with global reach.

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