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Biochemistry Attorney / Biology Attorney / Biotechnology Attorney / Chemistry Attorney in Cambridge, MA

Biogen Jul 17,2020 Jul 05,2020 Location USA Cambridge MA
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In-House

Attorney

Biochemistry

Biology

Biotechnology

Chemistry

7-10 yrs required

Profile

IP Counsel Duties: Develop strategies to protect the Company’s intellectual property assets (including commercial products, development candidates, research findings and other related subject matter) Implement and lead IP strategy for Program Teams, and establish positive working relationships with these teams by acting as their advisor on a variety of IP related issues. Prepare and prosecute or oversee outside counsel in prosecuting worldwide patent applications, conduct patentability and freedom to operate assessments, and manage IP disputes. Lead IP due diligence, IP review and IP agreement negotiation support for Biogen’s business development activities working collaboratively with BD Counsel, external counsel and other business development colleagues. Develop and continually expands a thorough understanding of the Company’s current and planned business activities, products, competitors, and markets and keep abreast of developing legal trends, laws and regulations.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: JD Degree or equivalent and 7-10 years post-law school experience. Registered Patent Attorney BS/MS/PhD in life sciences, including biology, chemistry, biochemistry or other technical degree relevant to biotechnology is required (advanced degree strongly preferred). High level of communication, organizational and analytical skills. Ability to work collaboratively with other Legal group members and with other functions (R&D, Commercial, Corporate Development) in the organization, and successfully manage outside counsel. Ability to balance and prioritize multiple tasks, and to respond effectively to rapidly changing priorities and deadlines. IP practice experience ideally in both a law firm and a bio/pharmaceutical corporate setting.

Additional info

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