Lawyer (Intellectual Property & Legal Affairs)(Indias #1 rated audio and wearable brand rebranded from Boult)
About GoBoult
GoBoult (formerly Boult) is Indias #1 rated audio brand and one of the fastest-growing wearable brands, trusted by millions and recognized for market leadership and profitability in a fiercely competitive market. With disruptive innovation, bold marketing, and nearly 1 million units sold monthly, GoBoult is redefining how India experiences sound and technology.We are now looking for a Corporate Lawyer with strong Intellectual Property (IP-first) expertise to safeguard GoBoults innovation, brand, and business interests as we scale our global footprint.
Key Responsibilities
Legal Strategy & Corporate Governance:
- Lead and oversee all corporate legal matters, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, vendor agreements, NDAs, and strategic partnerships.
- Advise leadership on legal implications of business decisions, new product categories, and market expansions.
- Ensure statutory compliance across entities, filings, and board-level governance requirements.
Intellectual Property (IP) Management
- Drive end-to-end IP strategy from trademarks, patents, and copyrights to design registrations.
- Manage IP filings, oppositions, renewals, and enforcement in India and international jurisdictions.
- Work closely with product, design, and marketing teams to ensure proactive IP protection for new launches and innovations.
- Partner with external counsels and agencies on IP litigation, brand defense, and counterfeit mitigation.
Risk Management & Dispute Resolution
- Identify potential legal risks and develop mitigation frameworks across business units.
- Handle pre-litigation matters, settlements, and manage external counsel for ongoing disputes.
- Advise on data privacy, consumer law, advertising standards, and digital compliance relevant to D2C and online commerce.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with business, finance, supply chain, and marketing teams to support contracts, compliance, and negotiations.
- Align with product and brand teams to embed IP thinking into innovation cycles.
- Work with senior leadership to ensure GoBoults reputation and brand equity are legally protected and strategically leveraged.
Who You Are
- 48 years of experience in corporate law with a strong focus on intellectual property.
- Proven track record managing trademarks, patents, or IP enforcement in fast-moving consumer brands or tech companies.
- Strong understanding of IP Law, consumer law, and contract management.
- Strategic thinker with commercial acumen and ability to balance legal rigor with business agility.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable working in high-growth, fast-paced Education: LL.B. or equivalent degree from a Tier-1 law school (NLUs, DU, Symbiosis, Jindal, etc.). LL.M. in IP Law is a plus.
- Experience: 4-8 years of experience in corporate legal roles, preferably in consumer tech, FMCG, or D2C sectors.
- Preferred Background: Experience with IP portfolios, litigation, or global trademark management.
Why Join Us
- Take ownership of GoBoults legal and IP strategy in one of Indias boldest brand transformations.
- Shape the future of innovation, design, and brand protection at Indias fastest-growing wearable company.
- Be part of a high-energy, innovation-driven team redefining sound, technology, and lifestyle
GoBoult. Built for More. Rooted in India. Protected by You.
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