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.

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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.

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