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Intellectual Property Counsel

United States, Tewksbury · Job Posted March 14, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Intellectual Property Counsel to join a respected manufacturing organization near Tewksbury, Massachusetts. In this role, you will manage and oversee intellectual property matters, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and licensing. This is an in-office position, providing an excellent opportunity to collaborate closely with a dynamic team.

Job Responsibility

  • Advise on intellectual property strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives
  • Draft, review, and negotiate intellectual property agreements, including licensing and trademark documents
  • Provide counsel on patent matters, including filing, prosecution, and maintenance
  • Manage intellectual property litigation and collaborate with external legal teams when necessary
  • Conduct thorough intellectual property audits and develop plans to safeguard company assets
  • Offer guidance on copyright and trademark protections to enhance brand security
  • Stay informed on industry trends and legal developments affecting intellectual property rights
  • Work closely with engineers and technical teams to identify and protect innovations
  • Ensure compliance with intellectual property laws and regulations
  • Support the development of training programs on intellectual property best practices

Requirements

  • Active membership in the Massachusetts Bar and in good standing
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as an Intellectual Property attorney
  • Strong expertise in patent law, including filing and prosecution
  • Proven track record in intellectual property litigation and licensing
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field
  • Comprehensive knowledge of trademarks, copyrights, and related protections
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
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