Cohesity

Product - IP Paralegal

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI-powered data security, Data Management, CybersecurityIndustries

IP Paralegal - Cohesity Legal Team

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management, enabling organizations to secure, protect, manage, and derive value from their data across the data center, edge, and cloud. We are seeking a highly motivated and outstanding IP Paralegal to join our in-house Legal team, specifically within the IP and Product (IPP) function. This multifaceted role offers the opportunity to work closely with various stakeholders on key strategic initiatives and programs, allowing you to be creative, make a significant impact, and add immediate value.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the management of product support, including IP transactions, open source software, copyrights, and trademarks.
  • Manage Open Source Software (OSS) and other IP workflows.
  • Promote the IP program through events, recognition programs, and awards.
  • Assist in managing and coordinating various IP trainings.
  • Generate IP-related reports for strategic decision-making and tracking.
  • Collaborate with legal operations to acquire, configure, and roll out technologies that enhance team efficiency and business value.
  • Develop positive, strong, and collaborative relationships with multiple cross-functional partners (e.g., Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, Outside Counsel, other Legal teams) to accelerate team effectiveness and delivery on sophisticated, cross-functional tasks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5+ years of experience working as a paralegal in product support, with experience in IP transactions and open source software.
  • Experience with establishing in-house IP processes, systems, and tools.
  • Technical Savvy: Strong computer skills, including proficiency with office productivity software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Google Drive, etc.) and openness to exploring new technical tools.
  • Familiarity with Project Management Tools and reporting tools (e.g., Asana and PowerBI).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment, collaborating effectively as a team and working independently.
  • Must be highly detail-oriented, process-driven, and organized.
  • Superb written and verbal communication skills.

Company Information

Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management, supported by an extensive ecosystem of partners. We help organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale. Cohesity has been recognized as a Leader by multiple analyst firms and globally for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design. Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay Range: $133,900.00 - $167,400.00 annually.
    • Note: Actual salary depends on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, location, and salary expectations. The offered salary may be at the low end, high end, or even above the stated range.
  • This position may be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if applicable), and/or equity grants.
  • Full-time employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer.

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Skills

IP paralegal
product support
third party agreements
open source software
copyrights
trademarks
IP transactions
IP workflows
IP program management
IP trainings
IP reporting
legal operations
technology rollout
cross-functional collaboration

Cohesity

Data management solutions for enterprises

About Cohesity

Cohesity specializes in data management solutions for data centers and cloud environments. Its main products, the Cohesity DataPlatform and Cohesity DataProtect, help businesses consolidate tasks like backup, recovery, and data storage into one platform, making it easier to manage large amounts of data while reducing complexity and costs. Unlike many competitors, Cohesity focuses on simplifying data management for medium to large enterprises across various industries, including finance and healthcare. The company's goal is to help businesses manage, protect, and gain insights from their data more efficiently.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$642MTotal Funding
SECONDARYCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health & Wellness - Managing emotional and physical health are key to living happier lives. Cohesity employees enjoy access to exercise and meditation apps, e-Learning resources, Scribd, and more.
Parental Leave - Cohesity offers salary continuation in coordination with other benefits up to 20 weeks for maternity leaves. Up to four weeks of child bonding leave is offered to non-birth parents.
Personal Time - Our unlimited PTO policy ensures that you have work-life wellbeing and flexibility when you need it.
Financial - Cohesity offers a competitive salary, pay-for-performance bonus plan, retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts, commuter checks, and more.

Risks

Emerging competition from startups like Eon challenges Cohesity's market position.
Integration challenges from Veritas acquisition could disrupt operations.
New leadership roles may lead to transitional challenges in company culture.

Differentiation

Cohesity integrates AI to enhance data insights and protection, setting it apart.
Their hyper-converged secondary storage simplifies data management for enterprises.
Cohesity's recognition as AWS Global Storage Partner of the Year boosts its credibility.

Upsides

Strategic partnership with NVIDIA enhances AI-driven data management solutions.
Acquisition of Veritas Technologies expands Cohesity's market share in data protection.
Deepening partnership with CrowdStrike strengthens cybersecurity offerings against data breaches.

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