Head Of Intellectual Property And Litigation

Canva

Sydney, Australia
On-site
Global ip portfolio management
Strategic ip advice
Litigation and dispute resolution
The IP & Litigation team is responsible for protecting and defending Canva’s valuable IP and delivering strategic legal advice that empowers Canvanauts to create and innovate with confidence

Job Summary

  • The IP & Litigation team is responsible for protecting and defending Canva’s valuable IP and delivering strategic legal advice that empowers Canvanauts to create and innovate with confidence.
  • This is a leadership role at its core - your biggest impact will come through setting the strategic direction for the group, and coaching a talented team of specialists to deliver exceptional work.
  • Comfort with and fluency in AI tools - Canva Legal is on a mission to become an AI Native Legal Team.

Matching Summary

The IP & Litigation team is responsible for protecting and defending Canva’s valuable IP and delivering strategic legal advice that empowers Canvanauts to create and innovate with confidence.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • global IP portfolio management
  • strategic IP advice
  • litigation and dispute resolution
  • AI tools for workflows
  • cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative low-ego environments
  • empowering team leadership
  • AI Native Legal Team
  • fast-paced tech environment

Key Requirements

  • working fluency across IP disciplines
  • experience advising tech companies
  • comfort with emerging tech ambiguity
  • fluency in AI tools

Work Rights

Not specified

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