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In-House
Attorney
Intellectual Property
Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC
10-15 yrs required
Senior Director Head/Attorney - Intellectual Property The candidate will oversee and direct global intellectual property strategy, partnering closely with the General Counsel to guide business teams and executives. Ensure ongoing alignment of intellectual property strategy and action plans to global corporate strategy. Work closely with the executive team to provide practical advice on intellectual property investments and uses, including quarterly IP updates to key management and occasional presentations to Board of Directors. Develop excellent relationships with all operational teams and ensure that intellectual property needs are met in a timely and efficient manner. Direct a full range of patent support functions (including patent preparation and prosecution, and post-grant proceedings in the U.S. and other jurisdictions. Perform freedom-to-operate studies, render opinions, and manage outside counsel. Support commercial transactions and help drive intellectual property business development and collaboration opportunities relating to intellectual property. Manage global intellectual property team, including attorney in Markham and patent agents in South San Francisco. Manage intellectual property budget for law firms, royalties, etc. Oversee compliance under various license agreements, government intellectual property requirements, etc. Direct strategy for and manage intellectual property litigation. Review product and technical publications and partner with R&D and marketing teams to protect intellectual property and comply with applicable regulations. And contribute as needed on other matters for legal team. Must have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school and admission to the State Bar of California. Must have 10-15 years of law firm and/or corporate legal department including direct experience drafting and prosecuting biotech or device patent applications. Must be experienced in license drafting and license negotiations. In-house experience with technology transaction contract drafting is essential. Experience managing intellectual property attorneys and other professionals are essential.
Req No. 2017-2444
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