IP Counsel

Job Description

Main Tasks

• Conducting effective management strategies for IP rights, assessing potential risks thoroughly and actively mitigating such risks in collaboration with Business Stakeholders and enforcing IP rights across relevant sectors.
• Developing patent application procedures before relevant patent offices and collaborating closely with stakeholders on various industrial property protection matters
• Managing the organization’s diverse IP portfolio and developing business processes that integrate relevant IP tasks, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Creating legal advice and counsel in business-related areas of expertise, such as intellectual property, patent law and adjacent legal fields
• Advocating for the organization in litigation, arbitration, mediation, or other disputes with courts, government agencies or legal authorities
  
  

Skills

Risk Management

Infringement Detection & Enforcement

Compliance & Regulatory Knowledge

Innovation Management

Patent Prosecution

Intellectual Property Laws

Strategic Planning

Legal Research & Interpretation

Intellectual Property Portfolio Management

IP Commercialization & Licensing

Minimum Educational Requirement

Master's Degree with Relevant Additional Qualifications in Law, Economic Sciences, Business Economics or Related fields