House Contracts Counsel

Overview

Atari is seeking an experienced, business-minded attorney to join its in-house legal team. The role focuses on negotiating licensing agreements that protect Atari's IP while creating revenue for the business, reporting to the General Counsel.

What you'll do

• Draft, review, and negotiate inbound and outbound licensing agreements for game development, co-branding, publishing, and digital media.
• Collaborate with Atari's licensing team to structure deals that expand brand presence while safeguarding IP integrity.
• Advise on marketing and promotional campaigns involving Atari's trademarks and copyrights.
• Support governance, compliance, and other corporate legal matters.
• Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to internal teams across global operations.
• Maintain and update standard contract templates and best practice guidelines.

What you'll need

• Law degree (J.D. or equivalent) and admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction.
• 4-6 years of experience in a reputable corporate law firm, with a strong emphasis on commercial transactions and licensing.
• Proven experience negotiating and drafting complex commercial agreements in the video game or entertainment industry.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and internationally.

Nice to have

• Expertise in the video game, entertainment, or consumer products industries.
• Passion for gaming, pop culture, and the Atari brand.

Details

• Location: Remote (US).
• Target salary: $140k - $160k annually.