Job Description

We are currently working with a German MNC client who is looking for a Patent Executive with full patent drafting experience to join them.

Patent Executive

Responsibilities

• Provide full in-house patent prosecution support, including drafting of patent application, in particular software-related patent application, more particularly in Telecommunication and/or AI patent applications
• Responses to office actions
• Provide IP support services for the R&D departments, e.g. FTO analysis, portfolio analysis, novelty searches, support in infringement cases, support on IP-relevant contract clauses, etc
• Manage patent portfolio
• Create awareness of IP and establish internal IP processes within the R&D departments
• Develop and conduct IP training to engineers
• Coordinate IP matters with other IP Departments across various company\xe2\x80\x99s locations

• 3 years of experience as patent professional / patent attorney in a law firm or within an in-house IP department
• Possess a technical background in any telecommunication and/or AI-related studies/work experience (or electrical engineering with experience in telecommunication and/or AI-related IP matters)
• Able to communicate fluently and write patent application texts in English
• Excellent communication skills with inventors and other internal business partners
• Admission to at least one national patent bar or 5 years of patent drafting experience will be an advantageous
• Able to travel overseas for business when required

• Salary: Up to $8500 + Performance bonus
• Employment Type: Permanent role
• Work location: Bendemeer