Assoc. Director /sr. Manager - Ip

AstraZeneca

Manage adversarial ip activities in china
Support ip in new modalities medicines
Manage outside litigation counsel
Manage and support adversarial IP activities in China and International markets

Job Summary

  • Manage and support adversarial IP activities in China and International markets.
  • Support IP and regulatory matters in new modalities medicines (e.g. cell therapies).
  • Provide IP support in transaction opportunities, evaluation of in-licensing opportunities, negotiation support, contract drafting during active transactions.

Matching Summary

Manage and support adversarial IP activities in China and International markets.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage adversarial IP activities in China
  • Support IP in new modalities medicines
  • Manage outside litigation counsel
  • Advise on settlement/licensing matters
  • Develop IP litigation strategies
  • Partner with BUs on invention protection

Nice-to-have

  • Strong customer-service orientation
  • Flexibility, creativity, resourcefulness
  • Build and sustain good working partnerships

Key Requirements

  • At least 8 years of practice experience
  • IP attorney/counsel at reputable firm/company
  • Patent litigation and/or prosecution experience
  • Practical experience with Chinese IP system
  • Knowledge of IP/legal issues in new modalities medicines

Work Rights

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