Patent Counsel

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading FMCG multinational as a Patent Attorney in London, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping the company's global intellectual property strategy. This full-time position offers the chance to manage innovation and safeguard cutting-edge advancements. You'll take global responsibility for IP Patents, Design Rights, and Utility Models, while collaborating closely with R&D teams to provide legal guidance on innovation initiatives. If you're a qualified Patent Attorney with a passion for intellectual property and innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Patent Attorney admitted before the EPO with strong patent law knowledge.
• Proven expertise in managing global IP portfolios and drafting complex agreements.

Responsibilities

• Manage global responsibility for IP Patents and related innovation contracts.
• Provide expert legal advice on product development and patent portfolio management.

Skills

Patent Law

Analytical Skills

Strategic Thinking

Contract Negotiation

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Patent Attorney

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Patent Attorney - London - Full-time - Permanent

Join a leading FMCG multinational as a Patent Attorney and play a pivotal role in shaping the company's global intellectual property strategy. This high-impact position offers the opportunity to manage innovation and safeguard cutting-edge advancements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take global responsibility for IP Patents, Design Rights, Utility Models, and Know-How related to the organization's product innovations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate strategic R&D agreements and other innovation-related contracts.
• Provide expert advice on the IP aspects of product development, from conception to commercialization.
• Lead patent portfolio management, including filings, prosecutions, and enforcements across jurisdictions.
• Collaborate closely with R&D teams, offering legal guidance on innovation initiatives.
• Stay ahead of global IP trends to ensure the business remains competitive.

Requirements:

• Qualified Patent Attorney admitted before the EPO.
• In-depth knowledge of patent law and proven expertise in managing global IP portfolios.
• Strong skills in drafting and negotiating complex R&D and innovation-related agreements.
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across regions.