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Intellectual Property Legal Expert

$120 per hour

Mercor

Job Description

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Legal Expert — Intellectual Property
Type: Contract
Compensation: $120/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Review published legal-benchmark tasks in the intellectual property practice area.
  • Adjudicate public commentary against task prompts and grading rubrics.
  • Complete structural QC across prompts, rubrics, and attached source documents.
  • Analyze technology and IP commercial agreements , patent infringement, and claim-chart analysis.
  • Evaluate licensing and SaaS terms with 10-100 source documents.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Private listing used as a shortlist. Not open for applications — candidates are added directly by the project team.

Resources & Support

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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