Counsel, Intellectual Property

6 Months ago • 4-10 Years • Legal • $164,500 PA - $296,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves providing legal advice on complex IP issues, drafting legal documents, and communicating with stakeholders. Must have 4+ years of relevant experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and expertise in IP law.
Must have:
  • IP Law Expertise
  • Legal Document Drafting
  • Strong Communication
  • 4+ Years Experience
Good to have:
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Training Material Development
  • Budget Development
  • Global Compliance
Perks:
  • Performance Bonus
  • Comprehensive Benefits

Job Details

Nintendo of America Inc.

About Nintendo of America: From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, Nintendo’s mission has been to create smiles through unique entertainment experiences. Here at Nintendo of America Inc., we deliver on this mission by partnering closely with Nintendo Co., Ltd., to bring Nintendo’s iconic and cherished franchises including Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™ and Splatoon™ across the Americas through our video games, hardware systems, and collaborations with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like feature films and theme parks.

Based in Redmond, Wash., Nintendo of America serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. We are an equal opportunity employer offering a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, and the diverse consumers and communities we call home. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at https://www.nintendo.com/.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

  • Responsible for legal advice on complex intellectual property issues.

  • Prepares legal documents, settlement agreements, written reports, presentations and updates relevant to a global executive audience.

  • Communicates with parent company, outside contacts, including outside counsel, partner companies, industry representatives, governmental representatives, and other parties as needed.

  • Pursues and maintains most current knowledge of company business, products and technology.

  • Builds cross-functional relationships with business teams as well as other internal stakeholders.

  • Develops and delivers training materials for internal audiences, but could also include external audiences.

  • Communicates with and directs outside contacts, including outside counsel and consultants, on intellectual property matters.

  • Assists with other IP tasks in support of company objectives as needed.

  • Assists with budget development and global compliance.

  • May have direct or indirect responsibilities for leading and developing a team.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS:

  • Four or more years related experience.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

  • Maintains knowledge of current legal issues in the area of intellectual property.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating priorities and deadlines.

  • Recognized as an expert within the company and requires in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job family and broad knowledge of other job families within the function.

  • Requires in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job family and broad knowledge of other job families within the function

  • Law degree and membership in the Washington State Bar Association, or other comparable state qualification required.

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States to be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role

This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this time.

This position includes a base salary range of $164,500 - $296,000 annually, potential for a semi-annual discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. Please see our Benefits & Perks page for more benefits information.

Similar Jobs

Scientific Games  - Digital Account Manager

Scientific Games

Georgia, United States (Remote)
1 Month ago
Tonies - Senior Licensing Manager

Tonies

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Hybrid)
4 Weeks ago
Google - Software Engineering Manager II, Location and Context, Android

Google

New Taipei, New Taipei City, Taiwan (On-Site)
1 Week ago
PwC - Senior Associate - IFS - Property & Facilities Management

PwC

Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Milk Visual Effects - VFX Line Producer

Milk Visual Effects

(On-Site)
1 Month ago
PlayStation Global - Senior Counsel, Litigation - EMEA

PlayStation Global

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
Ourpalm - Legal BP

Ourpalm

Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago
The Walt Disney Company - Compliance and Data Protection Intern

The Walt Disney Company

Île-de-France, France (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Tonies - Senior Licensing Manager

Tonies

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Hybrid)
4 Weeks ago
PwC - FY 25 - Senior Associate - Accounting Advisory Service (IFRS17)

PwC

Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia (On-Site)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

The Walt Disney Company - Senior Technical Program Manager, Live Stream Tooling

The Walt Disney Company

Morrisville, North Carolina, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Singhania Buildcon Group | No 1 Real Estate Company - social media manager

Singhania Buildcon Group | No 1 Real Estate Company

Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Nexus Mods - Staff Front-End Developer

Nexus Mods

England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
The Walt Disney Company - Senior Project Financial Analyst

The Walt Disney Company

Orlando, Florida, United States (On-Site)
2 Days ago
Glowmade - Senior Rendering Engineer

Glowmade

England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Life church - Associate Host Team Pastor

Life church

United States (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Eneba Games - Blog Project Manager

Eneba Games

(Remote)
4 Weeks ago
Fluence - Controls Software Engineer-II(m/f/d)

Fluence

Berlin, Berlin, Germany (Hybrid)
6 Months ago
GoReel - Senior Project Manager

GoReel

(Remote)
4 Weeks ago
Inspired Entertainment - Assistant Resort Amusements Manager

Inspired Entertainment

Filey, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Redmond, Washington, United States

On Location - Manager, Onboarding & Payroll Operations

On Location

New York, New York, United States (Remote)
2 Months ago
ByteDance - Senior Data Scientist

ByteDance

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Netflix - Data Engineer (L5) - Product (Device)

Netflix

United States (Remote)
5 Months ago
Onward Search - Paid Media Campaign Manager, Digital Ads

Onward Search

Hoboken, New Jersey, United States (Hybrid)
1 Week ago
ByteDance - Data Scientist

ByteDance

New York, New York, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
ZeniMax Media - Senior Gameplay Programmer

ZeniMax Media

Rockville, Maryland, United States (On-Site)
7 Months ago
The Walt Disney Company - Director, Sales

The Walt Disney Company

Santa Monica, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Week ago
Nintendo - Security Engineer

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)
4 Months ago
Games For Love - Mobile Game Production Mentor

Games For Love

Lynnwood, Washington, United States (Remote)
9 Months ago
Info Stretch - Programmer Analyst 6

Info Stretch

Lansing, Michigan, United States (Hybrid)
4 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Legal Jobs

PwC - IN-Senior Associate- HRT-P&O-Advisory-Mumbai

PwC

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
4 Months ago
Scorewarrior - Support Enforcement Manager

Scorewarrior

Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus (On-Site)
1 Month ago
The Walt Disney Company - Senior Attorney (Advertising and Technology)

The Walt Disney Company

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Week ago
The Walt Disney Company - Senior Manager, International Indirect Taxes

The Walt Disney Company

London, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
PwC - Associate Assurance

PwC

Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico (On-Site)
6 Months ago
PwC - Senior Manager_ Econometric Modelling_ Growth Business_  Advisory_ Noida

PwC

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
PwC - Corporate Tax Compliance - Senior Manager

PwC

Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland (On-Site)
6 Months ago
PwC - Financial Crime Unit (FCU) Senior Associates

PwC

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines (On-Site)
6 Months ago
PwC - Risk Services - AI Strategy Lead

PwC

Singapore (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Pazu Games - Commercial Lawyer

Pazu Games

Israel (Hybrid)
2 Weeks ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Nintendo's mission is to put smiles on the faces of everyone we touch. We do so by creating new surprises for people across the world to enjoy together. We've forged our own path since 1889, when we began making hanafuda playing cards in Kyoto, Japan. Today, we’re fortunate to be able to share our characters, ideas and worlds through the medium of video games and the entertainment industry.


Nintendo of America, established in 1980 and based in Redmond, Washington, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nintendo Co., Ltd. We are committed to delivering best-in-class products and services to our customers and to investing in the well-being of our employees as part of the global Nintendo family.


For more information about Nintendo please visit www.nintendo.com.

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Redmond, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Nintendo

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug