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California - Patent Attorney

Palo Alto CA Patent Attorney
The candidate will work closely with individual product teams to assist with invention capture, implementing a patent filing strategy to protect strategic innovations. Will strategically manage and utilize the company patent portfolio to advance parent company's business goals. Provide support to business attorneys on patent related issues in commercial and technology transactions. Provide advice and counsel to client businesses on open source software related patent issues. Support outbound patent licensing and patent cross licensing efforts. Evaluate third party patent infringement claims against parent company's products or technologies and provide guidance and counsel to executives. Support in-house and outside patent litigation attorneys in patent litigations.

The candidate should have graduated from an ABA accredited law school and be admitted to practice in at least one state in the US. Should be admitted to practice before the USPTO. Should have a Bachelor's degree in EE or CS or significant software experience. Computer industry experience is desirable. Advanced technical degree a plus. Must have 5+ years of experience in patents, including general patent counseling, patent related transactions and licensing, patent opinion work (invalidity/non-infringement) and/or patent litigation, and preparation and prosecution of patent applications. Should have a passion for technology, strong communications skills, particularly in counseling or communicating with senior executives, and strong collaboration skills. Patent litigation experience is preferred. Should have experience working with products in a global setting and with a broad international user community.
Legal 5 - 8 Full-time 2012-09-28

Massachusetts - Senior Corporate Patent Counsel

Billerica MA
Senior Corporate Patent Counsel
The candidate will take care of issues related to the drafting, filing, maintenance, defense and acquisition of Intellectual Property (IP) rights. Will analyze, describe and present complex IP situation to clients in a clear understandable and convincing manner. Prepare guidance to the different units within the company or collaboration partners related to Freedom to-Operate (FTO) and commercialization. Be part of the interface for company representing the US IP department. Provide strong advice on IP issues related to agreements of all kind external communication on a very high level as primary contact to patent offices, courts and law firms. Develop/Adapt and improve a patent strategy to support FTO for company's projects. Act as a member of a site specific local research and development teams. Participate in domestic and/or international contract and business development negotiations. Handle the IP portfolio with regard to licensing, enforcement and maintenance. Assist to manage an interdisciplinary team in litigations and other IP related disputes. Manage a team of paralegals with regard to filing requirements and other formal patent duties often guided by strict deadlines. Manage interdisciplinary projects and main interface with research and development, legal, business development, regulatory affairs.

The candidate should have a university degree in organic chemistry, biology, medicinal chemistry and/or biotechnology. Should have a Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biology, medicinal chemistry or biotechnology. Must have a US patent attorney, European patent attorney or similar qualification. Must have 5+ years of professional experience in the IP business. Should have high knowledge in IP Legal regulations and rules including case law in the US. Must have sound understanding of patent legislation and relevant case law with special emphasis on US Patent Law. Should have solid professional skills in leading a patent department or a patent group in a law firm as well as in managing and handling a complex IP portfolio. Must have professional experience in drafting of patent applications, prosecuting, enforcing those and filing procedures including in-house management of a IP portfolio with more than 50 patent families. Should have knowledge of European patent law and the regulations in other jurisdictions. Must have professional experience in an international environment. Should be fluent in English and preferably one other language (preferably German).
Legal 5 - 8 Full-time 2012-09-18

California - Patent Counsel - Preparation and Prosecution

San Diego CA Patent Counsel - Preparation and Prosecution
The candidate will understand the technology, business plans, product roadmaps, and domestic and international patent laws, and to work in a cooperative atmosphere to achieve this goal. Will work closely with engineering and/or business units to understand how their intellectual property provides benefit to company and provide quality patent legal advice resulting in a high quality patents. Other responsibilities include understanding the technology being supported, evaluating inventions for patentability and value, leading patent review boards, working with US and international counsel to ensure high quality patents, and evaluating the impact of prior art searches.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree, USPTO registration, and at least one State Bar registration. A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science is preferred. Engineering and law firm experience a plus. Must have 3+ years of experience in preparing and prosecuting US and international patent applications. Should be registered to practice before the USPTO and admitted to the Bar of at least one state.
Legal 3 - 5 Full-time 2012-09-01

California - Patent Attorney

Palo Alto CA Patent Attorney
The candidate will work closely with individual product teams to assist with invention capture, implementing a patent filing strategy to protect strategic innovations. Will manage and utilize the subsidiary patent portfolio to advance company's business goals. Provide support to business attorneys on patent related issues in commercial and technology transactions. Provide advice and counsel to client businesses on open source software related patent issues. Support outbound patent licensing and patent cross licensing efforts. Evaluate third party patent infringement claims against company's products or technologies and provide guidance and counsel to executives. Support in-house and outside patent litigation attorneys in patent litigations.

The candidate should have graduated from an ABA accredited law school and be admitted to practice in at least one state in the US and admitted to practice before the USPTO. Should have a Bachelor's degree in EE or CS or significant software experience. Computer industry experience desirable. Advanced technical degree a plus. Must have 5+ years of experience in patents, including general patent counseling, patent related transactions and licensing, patent opinion work (invalidity/non-infringement) and/or patent litigation, and preparation and prosecution of patent applications. Patent litigation experience is preferred. Strong software technology and development knowledge or experience, particularly with respect to company's products or similar non-company products, is desired. Should have experience working with products in a global setting and with a broad international user community.
Legal 5 - 8 Full-time 2012-08-24

California - Patent Litigation Counsel

Mountain View CA Patent Litigation Counsel
The candidate will manage lawsuits and third party disputes involving intellectual property issues, focusing mainly on patent disputes but including other areas such as trademark and copyright. Will partner with outside counsel and be very involved in litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motions, taking and defending depositions, and attending and participating in mediation and hearings. Work closely with various legal group members having substantive knowledge relevant to particular disputes. Partner with outside counsel to take an active role in litigation and third party disputes, determining dispute resolution strategies. Draft pleadings and discovery requests, take and defend depositions, and develop the infrastructure required to prevent disputes from arising.

The candidate should be licensed to practice law in California. Undergraduate degree in computer or electrical engineering or computer science is preferred. Must have 3 years of broad based litigation experience, including intellectual property and technology matters. Should preferably have 10 years of relevant work experience. USPTO admission is preferred. Experience with strategically addressing legal complaints, writing re-exams, and experience with (and understanding of) the online industry is desired. Demonstrated ability to draft pleadings and motions and take and defend depositions is preferred.
Legal 3 - 6 Full-time 2012-08-08

Texas - Patent Attorney

Plano TX Patent Attorney
The candidate will actively participate in the process of creating a strong patent portfolio for the company. Will take responsibility for all phases of patent prosecution for the company’s global patent portfolio which includes full responsibility for an assigned docket of new and pending patent applications. Develop and implement effective patent strategies relating to the assigned docket of patent applications. Conduct invention disclosure interviews to identify new patentable ideas, reviewing technical functional specifications, publications, presentations and other written materials for the purpose of identifying inventions, monitoring and pro-actively obtaining missing materials that are required for the timely completion of invention disclosure forms, reviewing incoming invention disclosures, and conducting prior art searches. Strategically prepare and prosecute high quality patent applications for inventions generated within the company. Respond to US office actions, manage and provide instructions to outside foreign patent counsels for prosecution of foreign counterparts. Prepare continuation, continuation-in-part, divisional, re-issue, or re-exam applications in-house. Review and adapt patent applications drafted by external attorneys or patent agents to conform to best practices of the company, as required. Participate in the patent portfolio mining sessions for the purpose of categorizing and ranking the portfolio for potential use in the industry. Assist in patent licensing, acquisitions and litigation support as required.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited four-year college or university and a J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school. Should be in good standing with at least one State Bar and registered to practice in front of the USPTO. Must have 2-3 years of related industry experience, preferably in product design in the areas of telecommunications, DRAM, Flash, microprocessor/microcontrollers or high-speed memory interfaces. Should also have 5 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience in a reputable law firm setting with focus on preparing and prosecuting US and foreign patent applications in the areas of telecommunications, DRAM, Flash, microprocessor/microcontrollers or high-speed memory interfaces. Experience in a large corporate environment as an Attorney is preferred.
Legal 5 - 7 Full-time 2012-08-08
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California - Patent Attorney
Refer job# OT8S23833
 
Patent Attorney
The candidate will work closely with individual product teams to assist with invention capture, implementing a patent filing strategy to protect strategic innovations. Will strategically manage and utilize the company patent portfolio to advance parent company's business goals. Provide support to business attorneys on patent related issues in commercial and technology transactions. Provide advice and counsel to client businesses on open source software related patent issues. Support outbound patent licensing and patent cross licensing efforts. Evaluate third party patent infringement claims against parent company's products or technologies and provide guidance and counsel to executives. Support in-house and outside patent litigation attorneys in patent litigations.

The candidate should have graduated from an ABA accredited law school and be admitted to practice in at least one state in the US. Should be admitted to practice before the USPTO. Should have a Bachelor's degree in EE or CS or significant software experience. Computer industry experience is desirable. Advanced technical degree a plus. Must have 5+ years of experience in patents, including general patent counseling, patent related transactions and licensing, patent opinion work (invalidity/non-infringement) and/or patent litigation, and preparation and prosecution of patent applications. Should have a passion for technology, strong communications skills, particularly in counseling or communicating with senior executives, and strong collaboration skills. Patent litigation experience is preferred. Should have experience working with products in a global setting and with a broad international user community.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
Massachusetts - Senior Corporate Patent Counsel
Refer job# SQEI23611
 

Senior Corporate Patent Counsel
The candidate will take care of issues related to the drafting, filing, maintenance, defense and acquisition of Intellectual Property (IP) rights. Will analyze, describe and present complex IP situation to clients in a clear understandable and convincing manner. Prepare guidance to the different units within the company or collaboration partners related to Freedom to-Operate (FTO) and commercialization. Be part of the interface for company representing the US IP department. Provide strong advice on IP issues related to agreements of all kind external communication on a very high level as primary contact to patent offices, courts and law firms. Develop/Adapt and improve a patent strategy to support FTO for company's projects. Act as a member of a site specific local research and development teams. Participate in domestic and/or international contract and business development negotiations. Handle the IP portfolio with regard to licensing, enforcement and maintenance. Assist to manage an interdisciplinary team in litigations and other IP related disputes. Manage a team of paralegals with regard to filing requirements and other formal patent duties often guided by strict deadlines. Manage interdisciplinary projects and main interface with research and development, legal, business development, regulatory affairs.

The candidate should have a university degree in organic chemistry, biology, medicinal chemistry and/or biotechnology. Should have a Ph.D. in organic chemistry, biology, medicinal chemistry or biotechnology. Must have a US patent attorney, European patent attorney or similar qualification. Must have 5+ years of professional experience in the IP business. Should have high knowledge in IP Legal regulations and rules including case law in the US. Must have sound understanding of patent legislation and relevant case law with special emphasis on US Patent Law. Should have solid professional skills in leading a patent department or a patent group in a law firm as well as in managing and handling a complex IP portfolio. Must have professional experience in drafting of patent applications, prosecuting, enforcing those and filing procedures including in-house management of a IP portfolio with more than 50 patent families. Should have knowledge of European patent law and the regulations in other jurisdictions. Must have professional experience in an international environment. Should be fluent in English and preferably one other language (preferably German).
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
California - Patent Counsel - Preparation and Prosecution
Refer job# BC0L23340
 
Patent Counsel - Preparation and Prosecution
The candidate will understand the technology, business plans, product roadmaps, and domestic and international patent laws, and to work in a cooperative atmosphere to achieve this goal. Will work closely with engineering and/or business units to understand how their intellectual property provides benefit to company and provide quality patent legal advice resulting in a high quality patents. Other responsibilities include understanding the technology being supported, evaluating inventions for patentability and value, leading patent review boards, working with US and international counsel to ensure high quality patents, and evaluating the impact of prior art searches.

The candidate should have a J.D. degree, USPTO registration, and at least one State Bar registration. A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science is preferred. Engineering and law firm experience a plus. Must have 3+ years of experience in preparing and prosecuting US and international patent applications. Should be registered to practice before the USPTO and admitted to the Bar of at least one state.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 
California - Patent Attorney
Refer job# LRZH23187
 
Patent Attorney
The candidate will work closely with individual product teams to assist with invention capture, implementing a patent filing strategy to protect strategic innovations. Will manage and utilize the subsidiary patent portfolio to advance company's business goals. Provide support to business attorneys on patent related issues in commercial and technology transactions. Provide advice and counsel to client businesses on open source software related patent issues. Support outbound patent licensing and patent cross licensing efforts. Evaluate third party patent infringement claims against company's products or technologies and provide guidance and counsel to executives. Support in-house and outside patent litigation attorneys in patent litigations.

The candidate should have graduated from an ABA accredited law school and be admitted to practice in at least one state in the US and admitted to practice before the USPTO. Should have a Bachelor's degree in EE or CS or significant software experience. Computer industry experience desirable. Advanced technical degree a plus. Must have 5+ years of experience in patents, including general patent counseling, patent related transactions and licensing, patent opinion work (invalidity/non-infringement) and/or patent litigation, and preparation and prosecution of patent applications. Patent litigation experience is preferred. Strong software technology and development knowledge or experience, particularly with respect to company's products or similar non-company products, is desired. Should have experience working with products in a global setting and with a broad international user community.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
California - Patent Litigation Counsel
Refer job# QCCT22747
 
Patent Litigation Counsel
The candidate will manage lawsuits and third party disputes involving intellectual property issues, focusing mainly on patent disputes but including other areas such as trademark and copyright. Will partner with outside counsel and be very involved in litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motions, taking and defending depositions, and attending and participating in mediation and hearings. Work closely with various legal group members having substantive knowledge relevant to particular disputes. Partner with outside counsel to take an active role in litigation and third party disputes, determining dispute resolution strategies. Draft pleadings and discovery requests, take and defend depositions, and develop the infrastructure required to prevent disputes from arising.

The candidate should be licensed to practice law in California. Undergraduate degree in computer or electrical engineering or computer science is preferred. Must have 3 years of broad based litigation experience, including intellectual property and technology matters. Should preferably have 10 years of relevant work experience. USPTO admission is preferred. Experience with strategically addressing legal complaints, writing re-exams, and experience with (and understanding of) the online industry is desired. Demonstrated ability to draft pleadings and motions and take and defend depositions is preferred.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
Texas - Patent Attorney
Refer job# LGD022755
 
Patent Attorney
The candidate will actively participate in the process of creating a strong patent portfolio for the company. Will take responsibility for all phases of patent prosecution for the company’s global patent portfolio which includes full responsibility for an assigned docket of new and pending patent applications. Develop and implement effective patent strategies relating to the assigned docket of patent applications. Conduct invention disclosure interviews to identify new patentable ideas, reviewing technical functional specifications, publications, presentations and other written materials for the purpose of identifying inventions, monitoring and pro-actively obtaining missing materials that are required for the timely completion of invention disclosure forms, reviewing incoming invention disclosures, and conducting prior art searches. Strategically prepare and prosecute high quality patent applications for inventions generated within the company. Respond to US office actions, manage and provide instructions to outside foreign patent counsels for prosecution of foreign counterparts. Prepare continuation, continuation-in-part, divisional, re-issue, or re-exam applications in-house. Review and adapt patent applications drafted by external attorneys or patent agents to conform to best practices of the company, as required. Participate in the patent portfolio mining sessions for the purpose of categorizing and ranking the portfolio for potential use in the industry. Assist in patent licensing, acquisitions and litigation support as required.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited four-year college or university and a J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school. Should be in good standing with at least one State Bar and registered to practice in front of the USPTO. Must have 2-3 years of related industry experience, preferably in product design in the areas of telecommunications, DRAM, Flash, microprocessor/microcontrollers or high-speed memory interfaces. Should also have 5 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience in a reputable law firm setting with focus on preparing and prosecuting US and foreign patent applications in the areas of telecommunications, DRAM, Flash, microprocessor/microcontrollers or high-speed memory interfaces. Experience in a large corporate environment as an Attorney is preferred.
 
EMAIL TO COLLEAGUE  PERMALINK
 
 

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