IP Counsel: Global Patent Strategy & Prosecution

Formlabs; Somerville (MA); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 225.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Equity (RSUs)

Health care coverage

401K matching

Parental leave

Sabbatical leave

Flexible PTO

On-site parking

Free 3D prints

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Formlabs is seeking an IP Counsel in Somerville, MA to own and refine our patent portfolio strategy, working closely with R&D and inventors to guide future growth. You’ll also advise leadership on corporate, commercial, employment, and litigation matters in a lean legal team.

You will draft, file, and prosecute patent applications with USPTO and international offices, perform FTO analyses, and manage outside counsel while supporting strategic manufacturing and commercial contracts.

Formación

• J.D. and admission to at least one state bar, plus registration to practice before the USPTO (patent bar).
• Undergraduate degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related technical field. Read a claim chart and spec without a translator.

Responsabilidades

• Own patent portfolio value; set metrics and strategy globally.
• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications with USPTO and international offices.
• Run FTO analyses and portfolio risk reviews to support business decisions.
• Manage outside counsel and oversee litigation support and disputes.
• Support manufacturing and commercial contracting and general litigation matters.

Conocimientos

Legal research

Patent strategy

Cross-functional collaboration

Reading claim charts

Educación

J.D. + State bar admission

Patent bar registration

Engineering degree (BS/BE)

Herramientas

USPTO filings

EPO filings

CNIPA filings

Descripción del empleo

Formlabs is seeking an IP Counsel in Somerville, MA to own and refine our patent portfolio strategy, working closely with R&D and inventors to guide future growth. You’ll also advise leadership on corporate, commercial, employment, and litigation matters in a lean legal team.

You will draft, file, and prosecute patent applications with USPTO and international offices, perform FTO analyses, and manage outside counsel while supporting strategic manufacturing and commercial contracts.