Executive - Patent (formulation)

Torrent Pharmaceuticals; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrent Pharmaceuticals is seeking a skilled professional to join its IP and patent operations in India. You will engage in patent searches, landscape analysis, and coordination with R&D and regulatory teams to align IP strategies.

You will support drafting, filing, prosecution, and management of patent portfolios, including FTO, infringement checks, and annuity tracking. Collaboration with external attorneys and internal teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience with patent search databases (Orbit, sci-finder, etc.)
• Conduct Literature search, Patentability, FTO (Freedom to Operate), and infringement searches for formulation projects
• Assist in litigation, patent opposition, and legal documentation activities
• Manage and track patent portfolio, annuities, and compliance requirements
• Perform patent landscape analysis, competitor monitoring, and risk assessment
• Support patent drafting, filing, and prosecution in coordination with internal teams and external attorneys
• Collaborate closely with Formulation R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and Business teams to align IP strategies
• Patentability analysis and drafting of patent application
• Prepare generic entry details for country of interest
• Tracking new publications / maintain internal trackers

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Hands-on experience with patent search databases (Orbit, sci-finder, etc.)
• Conduct Literature search, Patentability, FTO (Freedom to Operate), and infringement searches for formulation projects
• Assist in litigation, patent opposition, and legal documentation activities
• Manage and track patent portfolio, annuities, and compliance requirements
• Perform patent landscape analysis, competitor monitoring, and risk assessment
• Support patent drafting, filing, and prosecution in coordination with internal teams and external attorneys
• Collaborate closely with Formulation R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and Business teams to align IP strategies
• Patentability analysis and drafting of patent application
• Prepare generic entry details for country of interest
• Tracking new publications / maintain internal trackers