Lead complex patent portfolio strategy for innovation-focused initiatives, connecting intellectual property protection with technology advancement and commercialization. Ontario licensing is required. As in-house counsel, you will manage patent and trademark portfolios while advising on intellectual property risks and freedom-to-operate considerations. You will partner with inventors, researchers, engineers, and product development groups. The work includes invention disclosures, patent strategy, licensing, and portfolio optimization. Key Responsibilities:
Optimize domestic and international patent portfolios Identify, evaluate, and protect new innovations Manage intellectual property risks and freedom-to-operate considerations Coordinate worldwide patent agents and law firms Monitor intellectual property law and emerging technologies Requirements:
Licensed lawyer in the state of Ontario Experience managing complex patent portfolios Experience working with technical teams and inventors Strong understanding of patent strategy and risk management Ability to communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders Bring patent strategy, portfolio management, and technical stakeholder experience to protect innovations and support technology development initiatives.
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Patent Portfolio Counsel Innovation in Toronto employer: Smart4 Energy
Smart4 Energy is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Mississauga, ON, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from hands-on experience in cutting-edge solar technology, ample opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment that values teamwork and customer engagement. Join us to be part of a mission-driven company dedicated to sustainable energy solutions while enjoying a fulfilling career path.