Patent Attorney

Gentex Corporation

Holland, Michigan, USA
Hybrid
Patent application drafting and prosecution
Patent analysis for infringement and validity
Legal advice on intellectual property
The Legal Counsel I provides legal support to the Company by advising internal business partners on day-to-day legal matters within an assigned practice area or business segment

Job Summary

  • The Legal Counsel I provides legal support to the Company by advising internal business partners on day-to-day legal matters within an assigned practice area or business segment.
  • This includes evaluating invention disclosures and preparing, filing, and prosecuting patent applications in a variety of fields, such as material science, mechanical engineering, acoustics, electrical engineering, and chemistry.
  • Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan and offers the best of both worlds: loving what you do and where you work.

Matching Summary

The Legal Counsel I provides legal support to the Company by advising internal business partners on day-to-day legal matters within an assigned practice area or business segment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patent application drafting and prosecution
  • Patent analysis for infringement and validity
  • Legal advice on intellectual property
  • Drafting and negotiating legal documents
  • Risk assessment and mitigation strategies

Nice-to-have

  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Personal accountability
  • Situational adaptability
  • Project management skills

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree
  • Registered Patent Attorney
  • 2+ years of legal experience
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant law
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks

Work Rights

Not specified

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