Patent Counsel

2 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States ZURU Full time
Lead Patent Counsel Opportunity at ZURU

ZURU is a dynamic and rapidly growing company at the forefront of innovation in the product development industry. We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Patent Counsel with a specialization in construction or mechanical engineering to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive patent strategy aligned with ZURU's business goals and objectives in the construction and mechanical engineering domains.
  • Prepare, draft, and file high-quality patent applications to secure intellectual property rights for ZURU's inventions.
  • Conduct and analyze patent searches to provide freedom-to-operate opinions.
  • Manage and maintain ZURU's patent portfolio, conducting regular patent reviews, identifying opportunities for expansion, and making recommendations to enhance IP protection.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including R&D, product development, marketing, and legal, to identify inventions, evaluate patentability, and ensure seamless integration of IP strategies within product development processes.
  • Monitor and analyze competitor activities, identifying potential infringement risks and taking proactive measures to protect ZURU's intellectual property rights.
  • Collaborate with external legal counsel when necessary to provide technical support and guidance in patent litigation matters.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, physics, or a related discipline.
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or equivalent from an accredited law school and admission to at least one bar.
  • 6 to 10 years of experience in patent prosecution and portfolio management, with a focus on construction or mechanical engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of patent law, including prosecution procedures and providing freedom-to-operate opinions.
  • Experience in a law firm or corporate patent department is preferred.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret technical documents, engineering drawings, and specifications.
  • Proven track record of successfully prosecuting patents before the USPTO, IPONZ, or EPO.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and rapidly growing company.
  • Chance to contribute to the development of innovative products and technologies.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.

ZURU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.



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