License Counsel

Bloomberg LP

New York, NY, USA
Base: $200,000 - $255,000 usd annual; bonus/equity...
On-site
Jd degree and active new york bar membership
7+ years commercial licensing transaction experience
Experience drafting and negotiating complex licenses
The role involves working closely with business partners to draft and negotiate legal terms for data and technology service licenses worldwide

Job Summary

  • The role involves working closely with business partners to draft and negotiate legal terms for data and technology service licenses worldwide.
  • Candidates will provide guidance to meet strategic sales targets while protecting the company from legal risks associated with evolving technologies like generative AI.
  • Bloomberg offers a comprehensive benefits plan including merit increases, incentive compensation, paid time off, and various wellness programs.

Matching Summary

The role involves working closely with business partners to draft and negotiate legal terms for data and technology service licenses worldwide.

Salary

Base: $200,000 - $255,000 USD Annual; Bonus/Equity: Incentive compensation (exempt roles only); Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, life insurance, and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • JD degree and active New York bar membership
  • 7+ years commercial licensing transaction experience
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex licenses
  • Knowledge of intellectual property and regulatory frameworks
  • Ability to explain legal issues to business professionals

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in financial or technology sectors
  • Experience negotiating with government agencies
  • Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese
  • Experience overseeing other counsel or colleagues
  • Ability to identify and use technology for efficiency

Key Requirements

  • JD degree required
  • Active New York Bar membership required
  • 7+ years of commercial licensing experience
  • Experience at top law firm or in-house tech/data company

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