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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