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Arthrex

Intellectual Property Counsel

Arthrex, Naples, Florida, United States, 33939


Requisition ID:

59699Title:

Intellectual Property CounselDivision:

Arthrex, Inc. (US01)Location:

Naples, FLArthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Arthrex is actively searching for an Intellectual Property Counsel. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better.Main Objective:

Responsible for a broad range of IP services in order to protect the organization's legal interests and maintaining its operations within the scope established by law.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Draft and prosecute US patent applications.Manage patent and trademark portfolios.Management of outside counsel working on IP-related matters.Supporting/lead role in the development of patentability, validity, infringement, freedom-to-practice opinions and patent searching.Frequent interaction with the R&D and product development teams.Must be able to travel up to 20% of the time.Education and Experience:Registered US patent attorney, with a minimum of 5 years’ experience, well grounded in patent drafting and prosecution, preferably on a world-wide basis.Specific experience in orthopedic or spine industries is desirable.The position will have responsibility for the IP of multiple Arthrex product groups.Must also be a graduate of an accredited law school and a member in good standing of a state bar.Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:Advanced Writing, Comprehensive Reading, Communication And Research Skills Required.Electronic based legal research experience required.Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:MS Office, PC, printer, copiers and other miscellaneous office equipment.Arthrex 2024 Benefits:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceCompany-Provided Life InsuranceVoluntary Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)Matching 401(k) Retirement PlanAnnual BonusWellness Incentive ProgramFree Onsite Medical ClinicsFree Onsite LunchTuition Reimbursement ProgramTrip of a LifetimePaid Parental LeavePaid Time OffVolunteer PTOEmployee Assistance Provider (EAP)Equal Opportunity Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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