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Corporate Counsel, IP

okta· 422 open roles

Location TBD On-siteFull-time4 days ago
Salaryest.
$144,000 - $250,000
Experience
Mid
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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About This Role

Okta is seeking a Corporate Counsel, IP to protect innovations and brand, and shape the company's global IP strategy. The ideal candidate will have a software engineering, computer science, or electrical engineering background and experience with patent prosecution. The role involves managing Okta's IP assets, providing technical and legal analysis, and supporting M&A and litigation. The candidate will work with Okta's legal and business teams to further develop the company's global patent portfolio and strategy.

Key ResponsibilitiesAI-extracted

  • 1
    Oversee the lifecycle of Okta's IP assets, ensuring alignment with corporate development and business goals.
  • 2
    Refine and execute offensive and defensive IP strategies to maintain Okta's competitive edge in the identity market.
  • 3
    Partner with engineering and product teams to identify patentable inventions and develop patent literacy among them.
  • 4
    Collaborate with outside counsel on the drafting and prosecution of high-quality patent applications.
  • 5
    Advise on strategic trade secret issues and help implement related policies.

RequirementsAI-extracted

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active Bar membership.
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree(s) in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or the like.
  • USPTO Registered Patent Attorney.
  • 5+ years of IP experience, including software patent prosecution.
  • Experience with SaaS, cloud-based software, or other relevant technology.

Perks & BenefitsAI-extracted

Typically: health, dental, and vision insurance
Typically: 401(k) and flexible spending account
Typically: paid leave, including PTO and parental leave
Equity, where applicable
Bonus

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