Assistant General Counsel (patent Litigation)

GlaxoSmithKline

Qualified u.s. attorney with jd degree
8+ years complex patent litigation experience
Experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries
The role is responsible for actively developing and executing patent litigation strategy across a broad international intellectual property portfolio

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for actively developing and executing patent litigation strategy across a broad international intellectual property portfolio.
  • Candidates must lead highly complex patent enforcement initiatives and effectively manage numerous competing priorities in a global environment.
  • GSK aims to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for actively developing and executing patent litigation strategy across a broad international intellectual property portfolio.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Qualified U.S. attorney with JD degree
  • 8+ years complex patent litigation experience
  • Experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical industries
  • Major U.S. law firm or large corporate litigation background
  • International IP litigation experience including Europe

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced scientific degree
  • Registered to practice before USPTO
  • Experience arguing cases in court
  • Creative strategic approach to IP enforcement
  • Ability to drive AI solutions for litigation

Key Requirements

  • JD degree required
  • U.S. attorney license required
  • 8+ years significant patent litigation experience
  • Biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry experience
  • USPTO registration preferred

Work Rights

Must be a qualified U.S. attorney

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