Develop, implement, & manage patent strategy for selected businesses via collaboration w/R&D, Business, & Legal teams
Lead the development of global intellectual property strategies & support the management of Cook's portfolio of patents, trade secrets, & technical know-how
Collaborate with engineers in harvesting new inventions: brainstorm, identify inventions, & provide input upon the preparation of disclosures
Review disclosures and engage patent committees, legal teams, and product development members in making strategic decisions on IP coverage
Conduct competitive intelligence programs by monitoring IP filings, product announcements, & technical literature for input into IP strategies
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, or Biomedical Engineering or related scientific or legal discipline
Five years’ experience developing and/or managing products or Intellectual Property in any competitive environment
Ability to review and analyze technically complex documents, including scientific papers, patents, and technical specifications
Excellent analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills