Job Description

Job Title: IP Counsel
Req Id: 109477
City: Bengaluru, Pune
State/Province: Karnataka, Maharashtra
Posting Start Date: 11/11/25
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.


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Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Lawyer to manage and safeguard the company's IP portfolio across multiple jurisdictions. This role involves strategic oversight of IP assets, handling complex IP transactions, and ensuring compliance with global IP laws. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Commercial IP transactions along with the ability to collaborate across internal teams.

Key Responsibilities:

The person would be associated with IP Legal Team, and would require collaborating with Legal, Compliance, Business and internal Innovation teams. Responsible for drafting, managing and provide advice on software licensing agreements, technology transfer agreements (SaaS/PaaS/Cloud), MSA/LOI/MOU, Alliance agreements, IP clauses in MSA, SOW and other IP agreements. Recommend and assist Business with drafting, reviewing, and negotiating wide range of technology contracts. Work with external legal counsels on a need basis. Well versed with IP laws such as patents, copyright, trademark and trade secrets. Advise business and other internal stakeholders on different IP matters or issues related to patents, copyrights, trademark, trade secrets. Knowledge and experience in patent drafting, patent prosecution, and patent analytics is preferred. Knowledge of IP disputes, domain disputes and brand protection is preferred.

Requirement:

LLB/LLM from a recognised institution. B.Tech/B.E in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, Electronics and Telecommunication, Instrumentation & Control from a recognised institution. Experience of at least 3-6 years in the field of Intellectual Property. In-house experience is preferred. Contract management experience, preferably in Tech company. Well versed with the new and upcoming technology in field of software and telecommunication such as Gen AI, IOT, telecom etc. Good organizational skills and the ability to set priorities, multitask on several matters and handle multiple tracks and follow up on projects. Ability to collaborate and manage with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with fluency in English language. Highly self-motivated to work independently with minimal supervision as well as coordinate within team as and when required. Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail. Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention. Come to Wipro. Realize your ambitions.


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