We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Intellectual Property Counsel to lead our legal team in plant breeding and seed production.
Job Description
The successful candidate will have expertise in intellectual property law, particularly in patent law, trademark law, and copyright law. They will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to protect our company's intellectual property assets, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
* At least 5 years of experience in intellectual property law, preferably in a corporate setting.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and strategically.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
You should also have knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, including:
* Patent laws and procedures.
* Trademark laws and procedures.
* Copyright laws and procedures.
In addition, you should have experience with:
* Intellectual property portfolio management.
* Counseling clients on intellectual property matters.
* Developing and implementing intellectual property strategies.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
* A comprehensive health insurance plan.
* A retirement savings plan.
* Paid time off.
Others
We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified candidates who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in the field of intellectual property law.