Intellectual Property Counsel

November 22

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Vanta

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Compliance • Security • SaaS

Vanta is a trust management platform that streamlines compliance workflows and enhances security programs for businesses. By leveraging automation, Vanta helps companies achieve and maintain compliance with frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR. It offers solutions for companies of all sizes, from startups to enterprises, ensuring security and compliance at scale. With integrations with over 375 tools, Vanta leverages AI to simplify tasks such as questionnaire automation and vendor risk management. Vanta empowers service providers and auditors to deliver efficient and satisfactory experiences, helping businesses build trust with their clients and partners.

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2018

📋 Compliance

🔐 Security

☁️ SaaS

💰 $40M Series B on 2022-10

📋 Description

• Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product teams to strategically manage and grow Vanta’s patent portfolio, working with outside counsel • Counsel product teams on new feature development and release, including advising on IP as well as other general compliance issues related to SaaS products • Provide guidance to Legal and other teams on in-bound licensed intellectual property • Partner with Vanta’s rapidly growing marketing team to protect Vanta’s trademarks, and support them on product and corporate marketing efforts • Advise other legal and cross-functional teams on matters regarding Vanta’s IP strategy • Work on Vanta’s IP and domain name portfolio management and enforcement • Expand or gain experience in privacy program management • Support the Legal team on other Product, Privacy, and IP initiatives as needed (or based on interest)

🎯 Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school and U.S.-qualified • 4+ years of combined experience at a law firm counseling high-growth SaaS/tech companies on IP matters and/or working in-house at a SaaS company as an IP counsel • Experience in one or more of the following areas: patent portfolio management and enforcement, trademarks, IP-focused product counseling and support • Ability to manage, organize, and complete multiple tasks and priorities and work effectively across organizational and functional lines • Business oriented and pragmatic, with the ability to breakdown legal concepts in plain language to non-lawyers • Exemplary client management skills, instilling confidence and building trust with team members across all organizational levels • Display outstanding judgment, flexibility, and analytical ability to proactively identify, prioritize, and resolve issues • Curiosity about AI tools and technologies, with a drive to learn more about and use them to enhance how we support our business partners

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage • 16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents • Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends • Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours and location • Open PTO policy • 11 paid holidays in the US