A standout law firm, renowned for its distinguished clientele and innovative approach to intellectual property law, is actively seeking a talented and ambitious Patent Attorney to bolster their Biotechnology practice. With offices throughout the UK, this esteemed firm offers a dynamic and supportive environment where expertise in biotechnology is highly valued and nurtured.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advising a diverse client portfolio on a variety of complex biotechnological matters. This position involves direct client engagement, patent drafting, prosecution, and potentially contentious proceedings, providing a comprehensive and challenging experience in the field of biotechnology patent law.
Key Responsibilities:
Drafting and prosecuting patent applications with a focus on biotechnological inventions.
Advising clients on patent strategy and portfolio management in the UK and internationally.
Conducting freedom-to-operate analyses and providing opinions on patentability, infringement, and validity issues.
Engaging in opposition and appeal proceedings before the European Patent Office (EPO) and other jurisdictions.
Collaborating with a team of experienced attorneys and professionals to deliver exceptional service to clients.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Part or fully qualified Patent Attorney with a strong foundation in biotechnology or a related field...