IP Legal Director

Celestica
📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 18, 2026

Job Description

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Remote Position: Hybrid
Region: Americas 
Country: Canada 
State/Province: Ontario 
City: Toronto 

Summary

The IP Legal Director is an experienced, business-oriented professional responsible for leading Celestica’s global intellectual property strategy and management of patents, open source software and standards participation. The IP Legal Director will partner closely with engineering, IP management and executive teams to protect and optimize the company’s innovation assets and mitigate IP risk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and implement IP strategies aligned to Celestica product roadmaps and corporate objectives, including building and maintaining a high-value, defensible global corporate patent portfolio.

  • Perform invention mining and harvesting across Celestica hardware and software global engineering teams to create high quality invention disclosures and triage disclosures.

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    Job Details

    • Location Toronto, Ontario
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers
    • Posted Date March 18, 2026
    • Application Deadline April 27, 2026