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Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-07 → 2026-09-28

Core

Senior IP Counsel driving IP strategy, negotiations, and dispute resolution for Apple's engineering groups and business units.

Role type

Senior in-house IP attorney (licensing & litigation)

Builds

Technology licenses, development agreements, and IP dispute resolutions

Domain

Technology law / Intellectual Property

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Strategic thinking, complex IP negotiations, patent law, copyright law, trademark law, trade secret law, nine- or ten-figure transaction management, independent problem solving

Preferred skills

Electrical engineering or computer science background, deep knowledge of Fortune 50 Silicon Valley IP strategies, cross-border IP law familiarity, patent prosecution or litigation experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Formulating and driving IP strategy, managing complex disputes and negotiations, partnering with engineers and executives to solve legal problems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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