Seagate Technology

Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property

Seagate Technology

Bloomington, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Seagate Technology is looking for a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant General Counsel in the Intellectual Property (IP) department. The successful candidate will be a dedicated and knowledgeable professional with a strong commitment to protecting our IP assets. A successful candidate should have a minimum of 7 years of experience in the field of Intellectual Property Law, as well as a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Additionally, the ideal candidate should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a working knowledge of intellectual property laws, and the ability to think strategically and provide clear counsel and guidance to stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to excellence, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities:

  1. Provide legal counsel and guidance to stakeholders on matters of intellectual property law.
  2. Develop and implement proactive strategies to protect Seagate's intellectual property assets.
  3. Monitor and evaluate new intellectual property laws and regulations and advise stakeholders on any changes that may impact the company.
  4. Draft, review, and negotiate intellectual property contracts, licenses, and agreements.
  5. Develop and maintain relationships with external intellectual property law firms.
  6. Serve as an internal resource to answer questions related to intellectual property law.
  7. Conduct research and provide advice on potential conflicts of interest.
  8. Represent Seagate in intellectual property disputes.
  9. Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with intellectual property.
  10. Stay up to date on developments in the field of intellectual property law.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Bloomington, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Legal And Analytical Skills

  • Experience In Patent Prosecution And/Or Patent Litigation

  • Knowledge Of Us. And Foreign Intellectual Property Laws

  • Understanding Of The Technology Industry

  • Experience Managing Outside Counsel

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Negotiations And Dispute Resolution

  • Ability To Build Relationships With Internal And External Stakeholders

  • Exceptional Written And Verbal Communication Skills

Required Skills
  • Counseling

  • Drafting

  • Compliance

  • Researching

  • Licensing

  • IP

  • cybersecurity

  • Litigation

  • Advising

  • Privacy

  • Negotiating

  • Trademark

  • Contract

  • Copyright

  • Patent

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Interpersonal

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property in Bloomington, MN, USA is $133,000 to $145,000 per year. This salary range typically includes a base salary, as well as additional performance-based bonuses.

Additional Information
Seagate Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 3rd, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Seagate Technology

Seagate Technology PLC is an American data storage company. It engages in the provision of electronic data storage technologies and solutions. Its products and services include network attached storage, high performance computing, data protection appliances, internal hard drives, backup and recovery services, flash storage, and related solutions.

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