Details of the Organization

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. They enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over three decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, They expertly steer their clients through their digital journey. They do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change.

Details of the Job/Internship

Infosys is hiring a Legal Counsel - Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property for their Bengaluru office. Candidates must have 6-10 years of experience.

Role and Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to the business teams regarding the compliance requirements around the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. Also, drive negotiations on AI-related terms in vendor and client contracts.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders across the organization to develop processes related to AI adaption.
• Understand and Interpret AI laws in across the globe and their applicability to Infosys business.
• Collaborate with internal teams to strategically engage with government regulators and agencies.
• Review technical & legal aspects of services or product agreements. Sensitize technology teams of risks and negotiate with clients, vendors or partners.
• Manage overall Intellectual Property (IP) and AI risk assessment process for proprietary product/platform development.
• Engage with business teams to understand technical & commercial contexts and translate the requirements for drafting of legal agreements from IP and AI perspective.
• Conduct legal research on emerging AI legal regulation to enhance awareness and update contractual positions.
• Support in developing and creating IP and AI material for imparting IP and AI awareness in the organization.

Eligibility

• LLB or LLM
• Technical (preferably in electronic/software) background would be preferred
• 6 to 10 years’ work experience in corporate environment or in a law firm.

Skill 

• Familiarity with the fundamentals of AI technology and awareness of regulatory developments across different jurisdictions.
• Strong understanding of different contracts such as MSA, software license agreements, SaaS, teaming agreement, MOU etc.
• Keen interest in emerging technology areas such as AI, IoT, Cloud, security etc is must.
• Clear understanding of IP concepts including patents, copyright and trade secret. Practical knowledge of issues such as fair use, derivative works, authorship, infringement, licensing principles, risk scenarios in software industry etc.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to demonstrate/show examples of solutions provided to complex techno- legal issues.

Salary/Stipend

Salary details will be finalised during the interview process with the selected candidate.

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Karnataka

City

Bengaluru

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ·