Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. (“Specialized”) has exclusively retained Major, Lindsey & Africa (“MLA”) to conduct a search for an IP Development and Transactions Attorney to be located in its headquarters in Morgan Hill, CA. All resumes sent to Specialized will be routed to MLA for handling and will create delays.

Position: Specialized seeks a highly-motivated Intellectual Property Development & Transactions attorney to help the company identify, develop and protect intellectual property assets of all kinds. The successful candidate will draft, negotiate, and manage a wide variety of intellectual property-related agreements (“tech transactions”), as well as provide strategic and tactical legal advice regarding the company’s IP assets. This attorney will advise the business and implement practices to ensure a consistent level of company performance concerning such legal matters, and proactively manage a broad range of matters as a trusted advisor and business partner across all levels of the organization. 

Experience:  The successful candidate will have 4-6 years of experience drafting, negotiating and managing intellectual property-related agreements of all kinds, as well as counseling and advising companies regarding the identification, development, and protection of those intellectual property assets. Law firm training plus in-house experience is preferred.

Location: Some relocation assistance may be possible, but local candidates are preferred

Compensation:  Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Process: Interested candidates please submit your resume (in MS Word format) to the MLA recruiter who contacted you about this position.