Corporate Legal Advisor - Patent Specialist

March 13

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HR Force International Private Limited

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HR Force International Private Limited is a company specializing in remote recruitment and human resource management services. They provide businesses with dedicated development teams, IT staff augmentation, and comprehensive talent acquisition solutions across multiple regions worldwide. HR Force excels in delivering customized HR policies, employee training programs, and seamless recruitment processes that comply with global regulations. With over 10 years of experience and coverage in more than 7 countries, they empower companies by enhancing in-house business capabilities and driving innovation through expert hiring solutions.

11 - 50 employees

🎯 Recruitment

👥 HR Tech

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Description

• We are seeking a highly experienced Corporate Legal Advisor – Consultant specializing in patent law and intellectual property (IP) rights. • This consultancy role requires an expert in patent searches, filings, prosecution, and enforcement, with a proven track record of securing high-quality patents. • The ideal consultant will provide strategic legal guidance on patent-related matters, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations while helping protect the company’s intellectual property assets. • Conduct comprehensive patent searches to assess the patentability of inventions and identify potential conflicts. • Provide expert consultation on drafting, filing, and prosecuting patent applications with the USPTO and international patent offices. • Analyze existing patents, conduct freedom-to-operate (FTO) searches, and provide strategic advice on patent risks and opportunities. • Advise on patent portfolio management and IP strategy to enhance business value. • Collaborate with R&D, product development, and engineering teams to identify patentable inventions. • Offer legal counsel on patent licensing, infringement issues, and IP litigation when necessary. • Ensure compliance with U.S. and international IP laws, including patent renewals and maintenance. • Review and draft patent-related agreements, including NDAs, technology transfer agreements, and licensing contracts. • Stay updated on evolving patent laws, industry trends, and regulatory changes to safeguard the company’s IP interests.

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. • Licensed attorney in the USA, preferably registered with the USPTO (Patent Bar Certification). • 5+ years of experience in patent law, with a strong focus on patent searches, prosecution, and litigation. • Proven track record of successfully identifying, filing, and defending high-quality patents. • Experience working in technology, AI, fintech, biotech, or related industries is a plus. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct complex patent searches and prior art analysis. • Excellent legal drafting, negotiation, and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and provide legal advisory services on a consultancy basis. • Familiarity with international IP laws and the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) process. • Experience with M&A, corporate contracts, and compliance in addition to patent law. • Background in engineering, computer science, biotechnology, or a related technical field. • Experience handling IP litigation and working with external legal firms.