Patent Paralegal
Company: Square
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Company Description
Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same
purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our
foundational teams - People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware,
Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more
- provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work
across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones
and disciplines to develop inclusive People policies, forecast
finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new
initiatives, and more. Every challenge creates possibilities, and
we need different perspectives to see them all. Bring yours to
Block.
Job Description
Block is looking for an outstanding patent paralegal who has a
creative legal mind, a willingness to get deep in the weeds, and a
sense of adventure. You will provide operational and substantive
support to our small but mighty patent legal team. You will report
into our Patent Lead.
You will:
You have:
Block takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary
depending on your location. U.S. locations are categorized into one
of four zones based on a cost of labor index for that geographic
area. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined
based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work
location, and market conditions. These ranges may be modified in
the future.
Zone A: USD $125,600 - USD $153,600
Zone B: USD $116,800 - USD $142,800
Zone C: USD $110,500 - USD $135,100
Zone D: USD $100,500 - USD $122,900
To find a location's zone designation, please refer to this
resource . If a location of interest is not listed, please speak
with a recruiter for additional information.
Benefits include the following:
This role is also eligible to participate in Block's equity plan
subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies, and may
be eligible for a sign-on bonus. Sales roles may be eligible to
participate in a commission plan subject to the terms of the
applicable plans and policies. Pay and benefits are subject to
change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable
compensation or benefit plans.
We're working to build a more inclusive economy where our customers
have equal access to opportunity, and we strive to live by these
same values in building our workplace. Block is a proud equal
opportunity employer. We work hard to evaluate all employees and
job applicants consistently, without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status,
pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation,
citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
We believe in being fair, and are committed to an inclusive
interview experience, including providing reasonable accommodations
to disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. We
encourage applicants to share any needed accommodations with their
recruiter, who will treat these requests as confidentially as
possible. Want to learn more about what we're doing to build a
workplace that is fair and square? Check out our I+D page .
Additionally, we consider qualified applicants with criminal
histories for employment on our team, assessing candidates in a
manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair
Chance Ordinance.
Block, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) is a global technology company with a focus
on financial services. Made up of Square, Cash App, Spiral, TIDAL,
and TBD, we build tools to help more people access the economy.
Square helps sellers run and grow their businesses with its
integrated ecosystem of commerce solutions, business software, and
banking services. With Cash App, anyone can easily send, spend, or
invest their money in stocks or Bitcoin. Spiral (formerly Square
Crypto) builds and funds free, open-source Bitcoin projects.
Artists use TIDAL to help them succeed as entrepreneurs and connect
more deeply with fans. TBD is building an open developer platform
to make it easier to access Bitcoin and other blockchain
technologies without having to go through an institution.
Keywords: Square, San Francisco , Patent Paralegal, Legal , San Francisco, California
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