Associate General Counsel, Product & IP
Scale AI · New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC · Legal & GRC · listed June 4, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Entry level
Experience asked
8+ years
Where
Not stated
Stated pay
$264,800 – $331,000 USD
Requirements listed
4
Length
914 words
In the posting’s own words
We are seeking an Associate General Counsel, Product & IP to provide strategic product counseling on cutting edge issues at the intersection of IP and agentic and generative AI. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience harnessing IP as a competitive advantage; providing strategic legal guidance that advances data-driven business goals while facilitating regulatory compliance, managing legal risk, and enhancing customer trust; and a demonstrated ability to partner well with cross-functional teams, including superlative communication, collaborative problem-solving, initiative, empathy, urgency, and focus.
What it asks for · 4
- At least 8+ years of experience in-house and at a top law firm, ideally both managing at least a portion of an IP portfolio and product counseling.
- Ability to think strategically at a high-level and from deep in the details, in order to drive complex problem solving and develop creative, business-forward solutions.
- Ability to calibrate risk, distinguish business from legal risk, and communicate it clearly to executive, business, and technical audiences.
- Experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies.
Also a plus
- Experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies.
Tools and skills named
Models & research
- Machine learning2×
- Fine-tuning
Security & compliance
- Regulatory2×
Go to market
- Negotiation
Ways of working
- Cross-functional
Words the posting leans on
- product9×
- legal7×
- business6×
- intellectual property5×
- experience4×
- customer3×
- organizations3×
- patent3×
- strategic3×
- advance2×
- applications2×
- communication2×
- compliance2×
- cutting edge2×
- deep2×
- develop creative2×
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