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Job Description |
Patent Attorney
The candidate will support the Director Intellectual Property North America in all aspects of intellectual property across company (including all brands and manufacturing sites in NA) with particular emphasis on creating patent rights and general intellectual property counseling to the AGCO group of businesses. Will be responsible for: creating patent rights, counseling on IP matters, minimizing infringement risk of third party IP, and asserting company's IP. Draft and prosecute patent applications.
The candidate should have an engineering background with experience in mechanical or electrical patent drafting. Should be a qualified Patent Attorney with USPTO. Must have 5-10 years of experience as a patent attorney with either a law firm or as an in-house patent attorney. Engineering background with experience in mechanical or electrical patent drafting required. Should have knowledge of all aspects of IP law and procedure in key jurisdictions including the USA and Europe. Should also have knowledge of current products, engineering strategy/functions and roadmap for each business within the group. Knowledge of the overall industry by monitoring competitor's IP portfolios and marketing activity needed. |
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