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Gentex Corporation is seeking a Patent Attorney to provide legal support regarding intellectual property and related legal matters. The role involves drafting and prosecuting patents, analyzing legal risks, and collaborating with internal stakeholders, with a focus on attention to detail, communication, and adaptability in a hybrid work environment.
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Job Summary
Gentex Corporation is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan seeking a Patent Attorney to support its global technology operations.
The role involves drafting, filing, and prosecuting patent applications across diverse fields including material science, mechanical engineering, and acoustics.
This is an onsite position located in Holland, MI, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to provide practical, risk-aware legal advice.
Matching Summary
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Gentex Corporation is seeking a Patent Attorney to provide legal support regarding intellectual property and related legal matters. The role involves drafting and prosecuting patents, analyzing legal risks, and collaborating with internal stakeholders, with a focus on attention to detail, communication, and adaptability in a hybrid work environment.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Patent application drafting and prosecution
Infringement and freedom-to-operate analysis
Legal advice on IP and business decisions
Review of invention disclosures
Negotiation of legal documents
Nice-to-have
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Experience in automotive or aerospace industries
Strong analytical and communication abilities
Ability to manage competing priorities
Background in material science or engineering
Key Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from ABA accredited law school
Registered Patent Attorney admitted to practice before USPTO
2+ years of experience practicing law in relevant subject matter
Good standing member of state bar (Michigan preferred)
Willingness to travel as needed
Work Rights
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (E-Verify used)