Senior Principal IP Legal Counsel, Neuromodulation

4 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Medtronic Full time
Job Title: Senior Principal IP Legal Counsel, Neuromodulation

Medtronic is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Principal IP Legal Counsel to join our Neuromodulation team. As a key member of our IP legal team, you will be responsible for providing intellectual property legal support to our operating units, managing the creation, communication, and execution of our IP strategy, and delivering clear, concise, and actionable legal advice to business leaders and executive management.

About the Role:
  • Protect Medtronic's pipeline by developing and implementing a global patent portfolio strategy, overseeing the preparation and prosecution of patent applications, and managing IP risk.
  • Manage IP docket, leveraging corporate systems and resources, and provide support on patent litigation, pre-suit assessments, and patent office proceedings.
  • Consult on, draft, and negotiate agreements and contract clauses to support business operations, including material transfer agreements, clinical research agreements, collaboration agreements, services agreements, software agreements, licensing agreements, etc.
  • Protect Medtronic's highest value R&D investments by managing invention disclosures and prioritizing filings with the highest level of impact.
  • Analyze and develop actionable IP portfolios directed at competitors, mine current portfolio and identify third-party portfolios for possible acquisition.
  • Perform claims analysis, construction, and drafting, and ensure ongoing awareness of competitors' products, activities, and IP portfolios.
  • Operate within budget constraints for outside counsel and third-party vendor spend, and grow Medtronic's business by performing IP due diligence for mergers and acquisitions.
  • Direct brainstorming and make filing decisions to ensure expansive protection of new technologies and therapies, including ensuring coverage of whitespace.
  • Partner with portfolio strategy, upstream marketing, business development, and competitive intelligence functions to perform landscaping activities for future opportunities.
About You:
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience as an attorney in intellectual property law, with a J.D. from a nationally accredited law school and strong academic credentials.
  • Licensed to practice in at least one state or the District of Columbia, and registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
  • Excellent judgment, strong strategic and analytical thinking, and ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
  • Able to thrive in ambiguity and make decisions amidst multiple, competing demands.
  • Understanding of business concepts, strategies, and risks, and demonstrated strong collaboration and relationship-building skills to work across stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and listening communications skills, including the ability to develop compelling presentations, engage senior leaders with confidence, and distill complex information into business language.
About Medtronic:

At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies, and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.



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