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Intellectual Property Attorney

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Lawyer, Legal Counsel, Intellectual Property, Commercial & Corporate Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Intellectual Property Attorney to join their dedicated, fully remote legal team. This role is central to protecting the company's valuable intellectual assets, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. You will manage the entire IP lifecycle, from prosecution and registration to enforcement and litigation. This is an exceptional opportunity for an IP law expert to contribute strategically in a dynamic, remote work environment, managing a crucial aspect of the company's competitive advantage.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and prosecute patent, trademark, and copyright applications globally.
  • Conduct IP due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
  • Draft and negotiate IP-related agreements, such as licenses, assignments, and R&D collaborations.
  • Advise on IP strategy, portfolio management, and competitive landscape analysis.
  • Represent the company in IP litigation, opposition proceedings, and dispute resolution matters.
  • Monitor for and address potential IP infringements.
Requirements
  • Admitted attorney with a specialization in Intellectual Property Law .
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in IP prosecution, transactions, and/or litigation.
  • Strong technical background or experience in a relevant scientific/engineering field is advantageous.
  • In-depth knowledge of patent, trademark, and copyright law in key jurisdictions.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to thrive in an independent, remote work setting.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
  • Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility.
  • Support for continuing legal education and professional development.
  • A forward-thinking legal team focused on innovation and IP protection.
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