Patent Attorney (Remote Option)

Company: Contra Costa County Bar Association
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

We cannot find anything matching your request.We cannot find anything matching your request. The PositionKey ResponsibilitiesServe as active member of project teams, as needed, providing legal support, including but not limited to: rendering legal opinions with respect to patentability, validity, and freedom to operate; supervising a patent portfolio and managing the portfolio in strategic alignment with business needs and priorities, including preparation, prosecution, maintenance and/or defense of patent filings (EP, US, and further jurisdictions) and patent office administrative actions (oppositions, inter partes reviews, interferences, reexaminations, post grant reviews, and the like).Provide clear, informed and sophisticated counseling to stakeholders engaged in research & development, manufacturing, business development/partnering, portfolio and lifecycle management and commercialization activities.Apply knowledge of patent trends and case law developments to devise patent strategies and advice.Conduct due diligence assessments and counseling based on these assessments, including freedom-to-operate, infringement and validity analyses, and risk evaluation and mitigation.Manage external relationships with outside counsel and collaborators, including substantial interactions across a multicultural global patent function.Support intellectual property-related transactional projects (including MTAs, CDAs, research collaborations, and licensing agreements) and litigation activities in close collaboration with the Legal department.Serves as a trusted advisor and partner to the business in navigating an evolving business and legal landscape.Influential communicator and collaborative relationship builder.Position Requirements Registered U.S. patent attorney with 5 - 7+ years of experience law firm and/or a corporate setting; law firm experience preferred.Experience in handling IP in a biomedical, engineering and/or CII context. Prior experience with diagnostic products, strongly preferred.Subject matter flexibility. Technical knowledge across a number of engineering disciplines and willingness to engage with patent attorneys and clients regarding the application of engineering technology to complex biological systems. Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biostatistics, Physics, Mathematics or similar fields is required; Advanced Degree preferred;Admission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office required and preferred candidate holds a law degree (JD) and is a member in good standing to practice law in one or more of the 50 states or the District of ColumbiaAgreement and transactional experience is desired, but not required.This position may be based out of the Bay Area in California, with remote work locations possible in The United States. -----For Colorado-based applicants, the expected salary range for this position is $170,000 - $200,000. New York state-based applicants, the expected salary range for this position is $185,000 - $215,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits listed below.BenefitsRoche offers highly competitive benefit plans and programs, including: Medical, dental and vision insurance 401(k) and 401(k) matching Paid time off Roche Long Term Incentive Plan (available at certain position levels)Who we areAt Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we ve become one of the world s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.Unless entitled to a reasonable accommodation under applicable law, employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with customer requirements, the company s health and safety obligations and/or applicable law or guidelines. Roche is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the on-line application process, please email us at ...@roche.com.SummaryLocation: Santa Clara; United States of America; Pleasanton; CaliforniaType: Full time

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