Commercial Counsel

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NexGaming / Tech
San Jose, California or RemoteFull-TimeSenior
Salary190,000 - 215,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
7-10+ years

Requirements

  • J.D. degree and active U.S. bar membership in good standing.
  • 7-10+ years of combined law firm and in-house experience.
  • Direct experience negotiating publishing and content licensing deals.
  • Strong understanding of partnership economics, revenue share, and IP protection.
  • Experience in an entrepreneurial, fast-moving environment with little existing precedent.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex legal risks with business judgment.
  • Familiarity with or genuine curiosity about AI-powered legal tools.
  • Strong relationship-building skills to partner with cross-functional business teams.
  • Willingness to support diverse legal areas including hardware and retail agreements.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate developer and publishing agreements for third-party studios and content creators.
  • Structure and negotiate Play Pass content licensing and distribution agreements.
  • Lead negotiation of brand and content licensing agreements with entertainment and media partners.
  • Act as a strategic legal partner to Business Development and Partnerships teams.
  • Support secondary legal functions including retail, distribution, vendor, and hardware supply chain agreements.
  • Partner with Legal Operations to design intake, templates, and CLM workflows.
  • Manage outside counsel on specialized or high-stakes IP, regulatory, or supply chain matters.
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