Job Description

To support all IP related inputs during product selection, strategy/product development and launch; within regulatory and IP framework with the objective of Developing IP compliant API

Roles & Responsibilities

- Perform searches in various patent databases, screening of relevant patents/applications and prepare patent landscapes
- Perform searches in relevant regulatory databases and prepare the product reports including the Patent landscapes.
- In depth reading of patents, prosecution histories and propose design around strategies for the relevant composition patents.
- Perform Freedom to Operate analysis and support necessary IP clearances
- Support the regulatory teams for necessary labelling changes
- Supporting the Product Selection & Portfolio teams with necessary IP diligences
- Identification of prior arts to support building invalidation grounds for blocking patents/applications.
- Provide technical support to legal teams during litigation/patent oppositions

Qualifications

Educational qualification:



M.Sc. (Chemistry).
Minimum work experience:

- 6-10 years of experience in Intellectual Property.
- Qualified Indian Patent Agent and/or PG Diploma in patents law would be preferred.

Skills & attributes:
Technical Skills
• Strong API and IP knowledge
• Preliminary understanding of legal/IP framework for various Developed and Emerging markets
• Patent filings & Prosecutions knowledge
• Infringement/ Patent validity analysis

- Identifying New product opportunities
• Product Launch predictions

Behavioural Skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Efficient Leader and a good collaborator.
• Effective planning and high level of performance orientation.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Location: Optimus Drugs Private Limited, Pashamylaram, Hyderabad

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