Senior IP Counsel - Patents & M&A Strategy (Hybrid)

Our client, a leading global chemical company, is seeking an experienced patent attorney who will provide intellectual property legal advice & services to numerous chemicals related businesses. This is a hybrid role that will partner closely with all levels of management on a regular basis. Responsibilities for this role include the following: Develop, implement business specific IP strategies Management of patent acquisition process and portfolio consistent with IP strategy Lead/support transactions involving IP rights including M&A, commercial contracts, JDAs, licensing Litigation related work in support of IP strategy Management of outside counsel (including patent preparation & prosecution/spend) Advise on copyright and trademark issues Applicants must have the following qualifications: At least 10 years of substantive experience in intellectual property matters Undergraduate degree in either Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Good business acumen Ability to influence and lead at all levels in a multi-national matrix organization

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