IP Program Manager

Responsibilities

• Facilitate invention-harvesting meetings with engineers, researchers, and founders
• Run the invention-disclosure process: intake forms, completeness checks, inventor follow-up
• Own the patent operations pipeline from disclosure to filing, PCT, and national phase
• Make sure statutory and internal deadlines stay visible and on time
• Build portfolio dashboards and KPIs for the attorney and Managing Directors
• Coordinate workflow among the IP Patent Attorney, paralegal, inventors, and outside counsel

Requirements

• 5+ years running patent or IP operations or an invention-disclosure program
• Hands-on experience with an IP management or docketing system
• Working knowledge of USPTO and PCT process
• Experience coordinating attorneys, paralegals, and inventors through hard statutory deadlines
• Comfortable working with technical engineering and research teams in a distributed environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Multi-jurisdiction portfolio and foreign-filing coordination experience
• Experience standing up an IP management system or portfolio dashboard
• Background in software, cryptography, blockchain, distributed systems, or AI
• Patent paralegal, patent agent, or technology-transfer experience

Benefits

• Equity in Launch Legends and Autheo, plus a THEO token allocation
• Part-time equity cofounder role with at least 20 hours per week commitment

About the Company

Launch Legends bridges Web3 blockchain technology with Web2 integration through enterprise solutions and decentralized infrastructure. Its flagship project, Autheo, is an AI-enabled Layer-0 Operating System with an integrated Layer-1 blockchain.