Intellectual Property Counsel

Join Roblox's Legal and Advocacy team as an Intellectual Property Counsel. In this role, you will advise and collaborate with various teams on legal matters related to intellectual property, including IP enforcement and protection, intermediary liability and copyright, and trade secrets. You will manage active IP disputes, assess new off-platform infringement reports, draft cease-and-desist letters, oversee the IP notice-and-takedown program, and provide IP training to cross-functional partners. Successful candidates will have strong experience in the intellectual property space, previous experience counseling on platform liability in the tech industry, and a strong working knowledge of intellectual property legal issues.

• Advising and collaborating with various teams on legal matters related to intellectual property, including IP enforcement and protection.
• Managing active IP disputes end-to-end, partnering with internal teams and outside counsel on case strategy, negotiations, and litigation support.
• Drafting and executing cease-and-desist letters, DMCA takedown notices, and platform-specific IP complaints, while managing brand protection vendors.

• Successful candidates will have strong experience advising on current legal frameworks and risks in the intellectual property space, including infringement assessment, IP disputes, platform liability, global copyright frameworks, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technology issues
• Previous experience counseling on platform liability in the tech industry
• 3 - 5+ years of relevant legal experience, preferably a combination of law firm and in-house experience at a consumer-facing technology company
• Active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
• A track record of educating internal stakeholders, translating complex concepts, and advising on risk mitigation strategies
• A strong working knowledge of intellectual property legal issues, including those related to trademark and copyright protection, brand enforcement, customs enforcement, technology licensing, artificial intelligence, and content moderation
• Strong business-oriented judgment and the ability to analyze problems, propose solutions, and provide advice that is creative, practical, and legally acceptable, taking into account the needs and objectives of the business
• Ability to work well with a growing team and desire to seek responsibility and work autonomously. Must be able to manage a diverse and complex workload while maintaining priorities and proactively anticipating issues, particularly in a fast-paced, corporate setting
• Sense of humor, low ego, and high level of professionalism