Intellectual Property Associate

About Us

With 100 Billion+ minutes streamed annually, 120 minutes of daily average listening time, and 6 Billion+ total audio plays on our platform, Pocket FM is on a mission to build the world’s largest AI-powered audio streaming platform.

What sets us apart? We’re an AI-first company, leveraging cutting-edge generative AI to transform every part of our ecosystem—from content creation and language localization to marketing, distribution, and monetization. Our in-house AI has already powered 10% of US revenue and is listening through original, AI-generated audio series. We’re also expanding into new storytelling formats like comics and web novels, all built on the foundation of our proprietary AI platforms.

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About the Role

This role demands the ability to solve novel, first-of-their-kind problems in content licensing and IP protection—often without precedent. We are looking for someone who can apply a growth mindset to a specialized legal field. Your focus will be on IP acquisition, protection, commercialization, and dispute management, ensuring our stories and characters are legally protected and commercially leveraged for long-term value.

Your Core Problem Statements

You will be solving for one of these critical problem statements, focusing on securing, protecting, and monetizing our original content library :

• IP Protection & Strategy : Assist in strategy building scalable mechanisms of maximizing IP monetisation (original audio series, novels, and proprietary formats) across new and existing markets (USA, UK, Germany etc.), and address infringement
• Global IP Licensing & Expansion : Design and execute the legal framework for content acquisition, licensing, and distribution, creation, review, and management of high-volume content agreements and rights clearances, ensuring compliance and supporting launches in new markets
• Advise on IP aspects of commercial agreements, including joint development agreements and technology transfers
• Advise business teams on format rights, character IPs, audio-to-video adaptation, and international syndication.

What you bring to the table