Intellectual Property Counsel
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Princeton
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
At Dr. Reddy's "Good Health Can't Wait" By joining Dr. Reddy's,
you will contribute to making the breakthroughs of tomorrow a
reality today! From making medicines more affordable to discovering
innovative treatment options to satisfy unmet medical needs, we are
dedicated to helping people lead longer and healthier lives. We are
seeking dynamic and energetic individuals ready to inspire, ready
to make a difference for their community and every community.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Dr. Reddy's, we are deeply
committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace
where everyone belongs and is valued for their contributions to the
team. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the
role and are open to exploring candidates with a less traditional
background. Purpose:
We are seeking an Intellectual Property Counsel to join our
Princeton, NJ office (Hybrid). This role will report directly to
the Director, Intellectual Property for North America.As an
attorney in the IP department, you will collaborate with internal
and external stakeholders to design and implement IP strategies to
advance Dr. Reddy's interest to provide affordable health care
solutions. In particular, you will evaluate and work with
universities, start-ups, and other companies in order to identify
new technologies and innovative solutions that can be leveraged
with Dr. Reddy's existing products or used to develop new products.
In doing so, you will also collaborate with Dr. Reddy's business,
commercial, and R&D teams to develop, protect, and bring these
products to market.
Responsibilities:
-- --- Collaborate with external and internal partners to identify
new business opportunities.
-- --- Identify, evaluate and work with universities, start-ups,
and other companies to identify technologies and innovative
solutions to grow Dr. Reddy's portfolio
-- --- Conduct IP due diligence and provide IP support towards
business development activities.
-- --- Prepare and prosecute patent applications. Provide IP
guidance on IP filing and prosecution strategy, including by
collaborating with R&D on innovation.
-- --- Conduct prior art, patentability, landscape and
freedom-to-operate searches.
-- --- Secure freedom-to-operate for Dr. Reddy's products,
including analysis of competitive IP landscape.
-- --- Draft, review, and revise intellectual property related
agreements.
-- --- Advise internal stakeholders on all aspects of
pharmaceutical patent law.
Qualifications / Skills:
-- --- A Juris Doctor from a recognized, accredited law school and
licensed to practice in New Jersey or in at least one other state
with eligibility to apply for limited New Jersey in-house counsel
legal license.
-- --- Advanced Degree in chemistry, organic chemistry,
biochemistry, or similar discipline required (MS or PhD).
-- --- 2-3 years of experience working with life science,
biotechnology, and/or pharmaceutical companies is strongly
preferred.
-- --- Experience with patent preparation and prosecution
experience preferred.
-- --- Experience with IP licensing and transactions preferred.
-- --- Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office.
-- --- Exhibit leadership by example, effort and attitude,
including the ability to work independently.
-- --- Ability to work in Princeton, NJ office three days a
week.
-- --- Travel Requirement: Approximately 20%
Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident of U.S. or
otherwise authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring
sponsorship now or in the future. COVID-19 Vaccination
Getting vaccinated remains the most effective way to halt the
spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Dr. Reddy's encourages all
employees to be vaccinated. At this time, vaccinations are not
mandated for Princeton-based employees but may become required in
the future.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated
against on the basis of disability.
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