We are seeking a highly-skilled and commercially-aware IP Lawyer to lead the protection and management of the organisation's intellectual property assets in the cybersecurity and IT services domain.
Requirements
- Develop and implement a comprehensive IP strategy aligned with business goals
- Conduct IP clearance and due-diligence searches for trademarks, patents, designs, software modules and domains
- Manage prosecution and portfolio maintenance
- Oversee enforcement and dispute resolution
- Draft, review and negotiate IP-related provisions in commercial agreements
- Provide IP guidance and training to internal stakeholders
- Engage and manage external counsel, agents and service providers
- Monitor market developments, IP jurisprudence, regulatory changes in the UAE/GCC region and globally
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits aligned with UAE market and experience
- Opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing IT services/cybersecurity business
- Exposure to complex global IP matters, cross-jurisdictional enforcement, digital brand protection and strategic legal leadership
- Professional development and growth potential in a dynamic environment with impactful responsibility