IP & Software Licensing Counsel – High-Tech, Biotech & Industrial Focus jobs in United States
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Axiom · 1 week ago

IP & Software Licensing Counsel – High-Tech, Biotech & Industrial Focus

Axiom is transforming the legal services landscape by delivering innovative solutions. They are seeking an IP & Software Licensing Counsel with experience in technology and software licensing to support innovation-driven companies in various industries such as biotech and high-tech.

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Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate technology, software, and IP licensing agreements, including SaaS, cloud, and standards-based licenses
Support clients on IP strategy, software compliance, open-source licensing, and commercial contract matters
Assist with IP portfolio management, license audits, royalty tracking, and monetization initiatives
Collaborate with engineering, product, and business teams to align licensing strategy with technology development and commercialization goals
Support cross-border or multi-jurisdictional licensing projects when needed

Qualification

IP licensingSoftware licensingOpen-source complianceBiotech experienceCloud technologiesSaaS experienceDrafting skillsNegotiation skillsAnalytical skillsPatent issuesCopyright issuesTrade secret issuesCollaboration skills

Required

JD or equivalent, with active U.S. bar membership in good standing
2–7 years of experience in technology, software, or IP licensing
Experience working with biotech, industrial, automotive, or high-tech companies, including familiarity with SaaS, cloud, or AI/data science technologies
Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in fast-paced, product-focused environments

Preferred

Prior experience at Danaher, Medtronic, GE, Accenture, or other innovation-driven industrial/tech firms
Exposure to AI, data science, connected devices, or software licensing ecosystems
Familiarity with patent, copyright, and trade secret issues in tech-driven businesses
Willingness to support remote or onsite client engagements in U.S. locations

Benefits

Health benefits
401k
Professional development tools and resources
Learning and development programs

Company

Axiom is where high-caliber legal talent meets full-service law firm work.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$28M
Key Investors
Permira
2019-09-06Corporate Round
2013-02-06Series Unknown· $28M

Leadership Team

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David McVeigh
Chief Executive Officer
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CJ Saretto
Chief Technology Officer
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