- Assess the patentability and freedom of exploitation of new products and technology, including patent searching, prior art analysis, and provide practical, business-oriented opinions and guidance in this respect.
- Instruct, manage and collaborate with outside patent firms on the preparation and prosecution of patent applications including reviewing and amending draft patent applications, examination responses and opposition/litigation briefs. Some internal drafting of the same.
- Build and manage a growing patent portfolio, with a focus on key strategic areas. Internal and external patent portfolio analyses.
- The role will liaise closely: internally, with relevant research, industrial and product development personnel at Richemont Maisons and other members of IP and Legal teams; externally with outside patent attorneys and firms.
- The role will require regular travel to Group sites within Switzerland, and occasional travel elsewhere within Europe.
- Science/Engineering degree and/or technical experience relevant to micromechanics, watchmaking, materials, automation, and/or industrial manufacturing technologies.
- Qualified European patent attorney (EQE admitted) with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the patent profession, in particular dealing with patent searches, opinions, drafting, prosecution, and oppositions. Experience may be gained working in a patent attorney firm or an in-house patent department.
- Fluent in French and English; German also desirable.
- Strong IT skills, particularly in relation to patent technology tools (databases, etc).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to liaise with colleagues at all levels.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Disciplined to work effectively independently with minimum supervision, while being self-motivated and able to demonstrate initiative, leadership and pro-activeness.
- Strong organisational skills.
- "Can-do" approach and a team player.
- Discrete and trustworthy.
- A sense of humour
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Patent Counsel - Bellevue, Schweiz - Richemont
Beschreibung
How will you make an impact? HOW WILL YOU MAKE AN IMPACT?The Patent Counsel will be responsible for the following areas:
HOW WILL YOU EXPERIENCE SUCCESS WITH US?