Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated IP Lawyer Intern with a strong background in intellectual property rights related to mechanical design and AI research. The role involves working closely with our R&D and engineering teams to safeguard innovations, support patent filings, and ensure IP compliance across our projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct prior art searches, patentability assessments, and freedom-to-operate analyses in the areas of mechanical design and AI systems.
- Assist in drafting, reviewing, and filing patent applications, design registrations, and related IP documentation.
- Collaborate with engineering and research teams to identify and document innovative technologies.
- Review contracts, NDAs, and licensing agreements to ensure proper IP protection and compliance.
- Research emerging IP laws and trends relevant to AI, automation, and construction technology.
- Support the team in maintaining and managing the company’s IP portfolio.
Qualifications
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Currently pursuing or recently completed a law degree (LL.B / LL.M) with a focus on Intellectual Property Law.
- Prior experience or internship in IP law for mechanical design, robotics, or AI research preferred.
- Strong understanding of patent laws, copyrights, and trade secrets applicable to technology-driven industries.
- Excellent research, drafting, and analytical skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
What We Offer
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Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of technology and innovation law.
- Exposure to real-world IP strategy in the fields of AI and advanced mechanical systems.
- Certificate of internship and potential for future engagement based on performance.