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US Federal Government · 22 hours ago

Government Contracts/Intellectual Property Attorney

United States

Contract

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$40/hr - $40/hr

2+ years exp

US Federal Government is seeking an experienced Attorney with expertise in Government Contracts and Intellectual Property to support their Contracts Division. The role involves reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts, as well as managing related agreements and ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Reviews, drafts, and negotiates contracts; issues solicitations; administers contracts; manages contract terminations; and performs other related functions

Plans and oversees business contracts and related agreements

Experience working with intellectual property contracts and agreements, with particular emphasis on licensing (including image licensing, product development licensing, and similar areas) and publishing

Knowledge of copyright and trademark law principles, as well as licensing practices

Skill in planning, negotiating, and administering federal and/or commercial contracts

Knowledge of contract administration procedures, including change orders, contract terminations, and relevant precedents sufficient to evaluate contractor claims, resolve disputes, and negotiate settlement agreements

Strong written and oral communication skills (e.g., drafting contracts, agreements, and reports)

Qualification

Government ContractsIntellectual PropertyContract DraftingLicensing AgreementsCopyright LawTrademark LawNegotiation SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Minimum of 2 years of experience in government or commercial contracts

At least 6 months of experience in government contracts and/or intellectual property

Experience drafting a wide variety of agreements to support projects and programs

Must be able to commit for at least 6 months

Experience working with intellectual property contracts and agreements, with particular emphasis on licensing

Knowledge of copyright and trademark law principles, as well as licensing practices

Skill in planning, negotiating, and administering federal and/or commercial contracts

Strong written and oral communication skills (e.g., drafting contracts, agreements, and reports)

JD required

Must be able to pass a background check

Preferred

Experience in planning, drafting, negotiating, and administering contracts for web design and development, software licenses, mobile application and website development, and/or providing legal advice regarding IT systems

Experience drafting and/or negotiating terms of use, licenses, and other agreements related to social media platforms

Knowledge of data protection and privacy laws and their application, as well as experience with commercial transactions involving the storage or processing of personally identifiable information or sensitive data