Intellectual Property/Attorney/In House/Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Location: Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Description: GCC Consulting is at the momment seeking for Intellectual Property/Attorney/In House/Pawtucket, Rhode Island right now, this vacancy will be placed in Rhode Island. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below. Senior Patent Attorney Duties: Will have responsibility for patent issues throughout t! he corporation worldwide. These duties would include proposed product review for patent infringement/patentability issues, the oversight of patent infringement litigation and the management of all patent prosecution matters. Under the general direction of the Senior Vice President, IP and Licensing, will focus on the following areas: Review of all proposed new products for patentability and potential infringement issues and the initiation of patent searches, as appropriate. Preparing, filing and prosecuting patent applications and/or overseeing such patent prosecutions by outside counsel. Resolving all potential patent infringement issues identified in proposed products and counseling clients accordingly with respect to product design. Maintaining a proactive client education program to increase patent awareness and avoid potential infringement issues. Supervision of three paralegals, as well as an administrative assistant. Overseeing patent infringement litigation, both of! fensive and defensive. Will consult regularly with outside pat! ent counsel and will be required to meet with clients regarding patent issues.
Requirements: A BS degree in Engineering , Electrical Engineering preferred. A J.D. degree. Admission to at least one State Bar. Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background preferred, but other engineering or physics background also considered. Should have at least eight years of experience practicing in the area of patent law. Experience with consumer products definitely a plus. Knowledge of Patent Law. Patent Drafting skills. Experience in infringement litigation matters. Leadership skills, as this position will be responsible for leading the patent function. External relations skills. Specialized knowledge of the toy, game, and/or entertainment industry preferred. Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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This vacancy starts available on: Sat, 04 May 2013 10:18:05 GMT
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