Intellectual Property Counsel (offline)

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Counsel internal clients on IP risks and opportunities.
- Review and assist in the drafting and/or negotiation of nondisclosure, research, license, and other agreements involving the use, transfer, or ownership of intellectual property.
- Assess and advise on IP risks and opportunities in complex transactions.
- Provide IP due diligence support for corporate development activities and manage patentability, freedom-to-operate, infringement, validity, and regulatory exclusivity analyses.
- Provide support for adversarial proceedings involving company technology or products, including IP litigation, European oppositions.
- Develop a deep knowledge of the Company’s existing and planned research and development programs, business activities, and product candidates in the context of competitor activities, industry trends, best practices, laws, and regulations affecting IP.
- Train internal client groups to promote awareness of IP and its implications on various functions within the organization.

About you:
- Experience in IT and GDPR
- A minimum of 2 years relevant professional experience in a law firm and/or in-house setting, with experience in the pharmaceutical, life science, and/or biotechnology industry highly preferred.
- Knowledge of the role of an IP strategy in life cycle management.
- Ability to approach IP creation and protection with a strategic mindset by anticipating future business, competitive and legal risks, and opportunities and offering creative solutions.
- Experience in drafting and negotiating IP terms in business transactions required.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to creatively resolve business issues.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Flexibility, willingness, and ability to take on diverse tasks.

About Deep Knowledge Group

Deep Knowledge Group is a consortium of commercial and non-profit organizations active on many fronts in the realm of DeepTech and Frontier Technologies (AI, Longevity, FinTech, GovTech, InvestTech), ranging from scientific research to investment, entrepreneurship, analytics, media, philanthropy and more.

The consortium’s major projects and initiatives grew out of the initial activities of Deep Knowledge Ventures, which was active on so many fronts of high-technology and science driven domains that it made the decision to form dedicated subsidiaries for each of the specific domains it was involved in.
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Deep Knowledge Ventures was founded in 2014 as a data-driven investment fund focused on the synergetic convergence of DeepTech, frontier technologies and renowned for the use of sophisticated analytical systems for investment target identification and due-diligence.

Deep Knowledge Group values Knowledge above profit - a vision embedded in its very name and brand

Company website:
https://www.dkv.global

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/deep-knowledge-ventures/