Huntsman Corporation · 1 day ago
Intellectual Property Counsel
The Woodlands, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expHuntsman Corporation is seeking an Intellectual Property Counsel to support their Corporate / Legal Division located in The Woodlands, Texas. This role involves providing legal support related to intellectual property matters, protecting Huntsman's IP assets, and delivering business-focused legal advice.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive intellectual property legal services to assigned Business Divisions and Functional Departments
Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications
Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on IP-related agreements, letters, forms, and other legal documents
Assess and advise on third-party intellectual property risks, liabilities, and legal restrictions, including preparing freedom-to-operate opinions
Evaluate and advise on potential infringement of Huntsman’s IP rights by third parties and support IP-related litigation and dispute resolution
Manage and coordinate outside legal counsel as needed
Promote compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and Huntsman policies and procedures
Complete required company training and participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States
Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited university
4+ years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution
Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. state with an active State Bar membership
Registered Patent Attorney with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Ability to provide pragmatic, business-oriented legal advice
Strong commitment to integrity, ethics, and professionalism
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage multiple matters and prioritize effectively
Proficiency with Internet tools, email, and Microsoft Office applications
Ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external counsel
Preferred
Experience drafting and negotiating IP-related agreements (e.g., licenses, NDAs, collaboration agreements)
Experience supporting IP litigation or dispute resolution matters
Prior experience working in a corporate or industrial chemical environment
Company
Huntsman Corporation
Welcome to Huntsman, where we're not just a global chemical company; we're a community of innovators committed to shaping a sustainable future.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.55B2024-09-24Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2022-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2014-06-02Acquired
Leadership Team
Peter Huntsman
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
Amy Smedley
Execitive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary
Recent News
2025-12-05
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2025-12-01
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