Senior Patent Analyst / Team Lead – Patent Litigation & Licensing
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At iCuerious, curiosity means asking better questions, understanding the context, and continuously finding better ways to create value.

We are looking for a Senior Patent Analyst / Team Lead to contribute to our growing Patent Litigation & Licensing Support practice.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys solving complex patent problems, working with clients, developing people, and finding better ways to deliver value—not simply managing a queue of projects.

What you will work on
You will work on complex patent research and analysis assignments, including:
Invalidity and prior-art searches
Invalidity rebuttal analysis
Litigation-grade claim charts
Evidence of Use (EoU) charts
Freedom-to-Operate (FTO) analysis
Patent portfolio evaluation
Standard Essential Patent (SEP) checks and analysis
Patent landscapes and competitive intelligence (optional)
Other patent litigation,



licensing and technology intelligence assignments

What we are looking for
Typically 5+ years of relevant experience in patent research, patent analysis, litigation support or related IP work, with the ability to:
Independently understand complex technologies and translate them into clear, structured analysis for clients and team members.
Demonstrate strong experience in patent searching, analysis and interpretation, particularly in litigation and licensing support.
Lead projects and guide teams, ensuring robust execution, quality, timely delivery and effective use of team capabilities.
Mentor and develop analysts, recognize individual strengths and growth potential, and help team members become stronger professionals.
Communicate confidently with clients, understand their requirements and present complex technical or analytical concepts in a clear and meaningful way.
Identify inefficiencies or quality concerns early and take initiative to addr

📌 Patent Analyst (Chandigarh)
🏢 iCuerious Research Services
📍 Chandigarh