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Job Description:
We are seeking an Aerospace IP Counsel with expertise in intellectual property corporate law and transactional matters within the aerospace aviation and manufacturing industries. This role is ideal for a mid- to senior-level attorney with a strong background in patent and trademark management IP strategy and technology-driven product development.
Responsibilities:
Advise aerospace and aviation clients on global IP strategy portfolio management and enforcement.
Guide products through all phases of the development cycle identifying IP assets and implementing protection strategies.
Draft review and negotiate complex commercial technology and licensing agreements for multinational corporations.
Support regulatory compliance due diligence and cross-functional business initiatives including sourcing logistics and financial services.
Lead education and training initiatives on IP patents and trademarks for engineers scientists and internal stakeholders.
Collaborate with R&D marketing and product teams to align IP strategy with innovation goals.
Minimum Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent and active U.S. bar membership in good standing.
5 years of experience in intellectual property and corporate law ideally with aerospace aviation or technology industry experience.
Proven experience managing global IP portfolios including patents trademarks and licensing agreements.
Strong analytical strategic and client-facing skills capable of advising legal and business stakeholders.
Tech-savvy and adaptable experienced with IP management systems and modern legal technology tools.
Preferred Skills:
Prior in-house or secondment experience within aerospace aviation or high-tech manufacturing companies.
Knowledge of patent-trademark overlap IP licensing and enforcement strategies.
Ability to scale time commitment based on project needs (part-time ramping to full-time potential).
Compensation Benefits & Location:
This role offers a range of competitive compensation starting at $130000 and a highly competitive benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace that includes health benefits 401k and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development tools and resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.
Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber on-demand legal talent. Covering North America the UK Europe and APAC we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of todays business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.
Axiom is a leader in diversity inclusion and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ Equality earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axioms legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.
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