Lead Counsel at Wikimedia Foundation | Torre

Lead Counsel

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Full-time

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Compensation
USD110k - 140k/year
Non-negotiable
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Remote (anywhere)
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Requirements and responsibilities


• Provide legal advice and counsel on how Wikimedia structures and executes relationships with strategic partners. This includes: • Partnerships relating to the exchange, development, and/or use of data, technology, intellectual property, open source software, free culture and freely-licensed content, and know-how; • Partnerships relating to programs advancing education, access to knowledge, digital human rights, policy initiatives, and other areas of Wikimedia's work; • Relationships relating to the use of Wikimedia’s intellectual property assets, including our trademarks and copyrighted works; • Wikimedia’s internal practices for advancing, supporting, and complying with the terms of our strategic partnerships. • Negotiate and draft agreements, including memoranda of understanding, development agreements, licenses, and non-disclosure agreements, governing Wikimedia’s relationships with strategic partners. • Advise on questions about the Creative Commons suite of licenses. • Provide guidance and negotiate and draft agreements relating to the license and use of Wikimedia intellectual property assets, including trademark licenses, and copyright licenses and clearances. • Provide advice and counsel relating to Wikimedia’s grantmaking activities. • Provide legal advice and counsel on global workforce-related matters. • Advise the Foundation on other domestic and international legal and policy questions, which may include privacy, contract, copyright, trademark, or litigation matters. • Liaise with and assist in the management of outside counsel. • Other duties as assigned.
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