Job Summary
IT Sight Technologies is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Legal Counsel – Intellectual Property & Technology to join our global legal team. This role is critical in safeguarding the company’s intellectual property assets, supporting technology-driven initiatives, and providing strategic legal guidance across digital, software, and innovation-focused projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in IP law, technology contracts, and regulatory compliance, combined with a proactive, business-oriented mindset.
As a remote legal counsel, you will partner closely with product, engineering, R&D, and commercial teams to ensure that IT Sight Technologies operates within legal frameworks while driving innovation and growth in competitive global markets.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide legal advice on intellectual property matters, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and licensing.
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Draft, review, and negotiate technology-related agreements such as SaaS contracts, software licenses, NDAs, data processing agreements, and vendor contracts.
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Develop and implement IP protection strategies aligned with business objectives.
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Support product development teams with legal assessments on new technologies, digital platforms, and innovations.
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Manage IP portfolios and coordinate with external counsel on filings, registrations, and disputes.
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Ensure compliance with data protection, cybersecurity, and technology regulations (e.g., GDPR, privacy laws, IT compliance).
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Conduct legal risk assessments and provide mitigation strategies.
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Support mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships from an IP and technology law perspective.
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Monitor changes in technology and IP regulations and advise stakeholders accordingly.
Required Skills and Qualifications
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Law degree (LLB, JD, or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
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Professional legal qualification and license to practice law in at least one jurisdiction.
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Strong knowledge of intellectual property and technology law.
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Excellent drafting and negotiation skills for commercial and technology contracts.
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Ability to translate complex legal concepts into practical business advice.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills.
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High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional ethics.
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Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal).
Experience
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Minimum 5+ years of experience in intellectual property and technology law.
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Prior experience in a technology company, SaaS environment, or multinational organization is highly preferred.
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Experience handling IP portfolios, licensing, and technology agreements.
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Exposure to international legal environments and cross-border transactions is an advantage.
Working Hours
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Fully remote position with flexible working hours.
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Core collaboration hours aligned with global teams (overlap with US/Europe business hours preferred).
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Full-time role with long-term career growth opportunities.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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In-depth understanding of IP frameworks and digital business models.
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Strong knowledge of software, cloud services, and emerging technologies.
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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Commercial mindset with strong stakeholder management skills.
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Ability to work independently while collaborating with global teams.
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Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
Benefits
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Competitive salary package based on experience and location.
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100% remote work environment with flexible schedule.
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Health and wellness benefits.
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Paid time off and company holidays.
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Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
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Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovation projects.
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Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
Why Join IT Sight Technologies?
At IT Sight Technologies, we are driven by innovation, integrity, and impact. You will join a forward-thinking organization that values legal excellence as a strategic business partner. This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of law and technology, influence global digital initiatives, and build a meaningful career in a dynamic, future-focused company.
We empower our people with trust, flexibility, and opportunities to grow while making a real difference in the technology ecosystem.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated resume along with a cover letter highlighting relevant experience in intellectual property and technology law.
Please apply through our official careers portal or email your application to our recruitment team us with the subject line:
“Remote Legal Counsel – IP & Tech Application”.