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Convatec · 4 hours ago

Intellectual Property Attorney

Bridgewater, NJ

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Perform prior art investigations and patentability assessments.

Drafting and prosecution of patent applications.

Provide infringement and validity advice.

Monitoring and assessment of third-party patents.

Performing due diligence in support of IP acquisitions, corporate transactions.

Provide support to litigation proceedings.

Instruction of outside counsel on IP matters on behalf of the Group.

Support on drafting, negotiating, and advising on IP and technology contracts.

Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of policies, procedures, and practices that comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Conduct training sessions and provide educational resources to employees and managers on IP matters to promote IP awareness and compliance within the organization.

Qualification

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Intellectual Property LawPatent ApplicationsJuris DoctorateState Bar AdmissionUSPTO AdmissionTechnology TransactionsDue DiligenceHealthcare ExperienceProject Management

Required

Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline – biomedical, mechanical, electrical, or related.

Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school

Admission to an applicable State Bar

Admission to the USPTO

A minimum of five (5) or more years of experience as an Intellectual Property Attorney preferably in Med-Tech, healthcare or a related industry, acquired in an IP law firm or in-house IP department.

Experience with technology transactions, including, for example, non-disclosure, material transfers, collaborations, engineering services, and licensing agreements.

Experience in evaluating and managing patent, trademark, and copyright portfolios, performing IP due diligence for corporate transactions and handling strategic commercial agreements.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and group presentation skills.

Demonstrated ability to provide strategic legal advice and counsel to global business partners within varied functions and global business units

High degree of professionalism, integrity, and ethical behavior.

Preferred

Healthcare or life sciences background

Company

Convatec

Glassdoor

3.4

ConvaTec specializes in the development, manufacture, distribution of single-use devices to hospitals and healthcare sectors. It is a sub-organization of The Amcare™ Group.

Founded in 1978

Reading, Reading, GBR

5,001-10,000 employees