Ip Counsel

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Ip Counsel
The candidate will provide legal advice and counseling related to patents and other intellectual property pertaining to firm’s business of discovering, acquiring, developing, and commercializing innovative therapeutics. Will have responsibility for managing intellectual property matters critical to the Company’s success, counseling senior Company business leaders, managing IP disputes, patent portfolio strategy and management, outside counsel budgets and performance, IP competitive intelligence, and due diligence in support of business transactions.Key Responsibilities: Develop strategies to protect the Company’s intellectual property assets (including commercial products, development, research findings and other related subject matter); Implement and lead IP strategy for Program Teams, and establish positive working relationships with these teams by acting as their advisor on a variety of IP related issues. Prepare and prosecute or oversee outside counsel in prosecuting worldwide patent applications, conduct patentability and freedom to operate assessments, and manage IP dispute; Lead IP due diligence, IP review and IP agreement negotiation support for firm’s business development activities working collaboratively with BD Counsel, external counsel and other business development colleagues. Develop and continually expands a thorough understanding of the Company’s current and planned business activities, products, competitors, and markets and keep abreast of developing legal trends, laws and regulations. Must be adept at interacting with and advising both business executives and scientists. Will collaborate with firm in-house counsel who specialize in other practice areas, and are members of cross-function business teams working with **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. scientists and business leaders located around the globe. have significant depth of experience in diverse aspects of patent law practice, high technical competency in the life sciences, and will be adept at serving as a trusted business advisor. Should have JD or equivalent and 7-10 years post-law school experience. Must be Registered Patent Attorney. BS/MS/PhD in life sciences, including biology, chemistry, biochemistry or other technical degree relevant to biotechnology is required (advanced degree strongly preferred). Should have High level of communication, organizational and analytical skills. Must have IP practice experience ideally in both a law firm and a bio/pharmaceutical corporate setting.

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