IP Strategy Lead: Patent Portfolio & Prosecution

CyberCoders

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 169,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

CyberCoders is seeking an Intellectual Property Manager / Patent Agent to lead IP initiatives, partnering with R&D, business leadership and external counsel. The role focuses on protecting innovations and supporting long-term business growth, with opportunities to shape strategy and manage a global patent portfolio.

The candidate will draft and prosecute patent applications, supervise invention disclosures, and monitor patent law changes to guide IP strategy.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of patent agent experience.
  • Registered Patent Agent with the USPTO.
  • Proven experience drafting patent applications and claims.
  • Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and execution of intellectual property strategy.
  • Manage and expand a global patent portfolio.
  • Draft and prosecute patent applications before the USPTO.
  • Coordinate patent filings and prosecution activities with outside counsel.
  • Conduct prior art searches, patent landscape analyses, and freedom-to-operate assessments.
  • Oversee patent tracking systems and IP databases.
  • Monitor changes in patent law and advise stakeholders on IP strategy.

Skills

Patent drafting
Technical writing
Analytical skills
Communication skills
IP strategy

Education

Chemistry/Engineering degree

Tools

Patent databases
AI-enabled research tools

Job description

CyberCoders is seeking an Intellectual Property Manager / Patent Agent to lead IP initiatives, partnering with R&D, business leadership and external counsel. The role focuses on protecting innovations and supporting long-term business growth, with opportunities to shape strategy and manage a global patent portfolio.

The candidate will draft and prosecute patent applications, supervise invention disclosures, and monitor patent law changes to guide IP strategy.

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