This position is part of the Patent Analytics & Monetization unit within the company. As a patent analyst/searcher, you will collaborate closely with the R&D, legal, and IP teams of our clients to facilitate and enhance the development of their IP portfolio. Your role will involve assisting clients in securing patent protection for innovative technologies through various patent analytics & searching techniques. You will engage in client interactions, present search strategies, contribute to project scoping, and leverage your technical expertise to provide value-added insights. At Clairvolex, each client presents unique and diverse technologies, offering you the opportunity to explore a wide range of new innovations beyond your specialization. You will learn to identify inventive features, describe inventions, and analyze insights to support clients in obtaining patents or addressing their search, analytics, and licensing requirements effectively. This position is based at Clairvolex's Gurgaon office, and the team operates in a hybrid mode with three mandatory office workdays. To excel in this role, you must possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Applicants should have a minimum of 6 years and a maximum of 10 years of relevant IP experience to be considered for this position. Compensation will be determined according to the technical and functional competencies demonstrated during the interview process. **Job Responsibilities:** **Patent Search & IP Analytics:** - Evaluate new client technologies to identify potentially patentable features. - Conduct IP searches using complex search strategies across various search engines and IP databases for prior art identification, FTO clearance, and invalidity searches. - Compile search results to generate detailed patent reports for clients, documenting the search strategy as required. - Demonstrate proficiency in defining search parameters, utilizing patent databases, reviewing prior art, analyzing findings, and preparing comprehensive search reports. **IP Market Intelligence Studies:** - Contribute to patent and technology landscape analyses by examining patents and IP related to specific technologies or markets. - Prepare comprehensive reports on new technologies and competitive patent environments to offer strategic insights to clients. - Skills required include defining project scope, searching patents and non-patent literature, organizing data, analyzing trends, and visualizing data for reports. **Education Qualification & IP Subject Matter Requirement:** **OPEN POSITION, TECHNICAL GROUP 1:** - Bachelor or Master of Engineering (B.Tech./ M.Tech.) in Mechanical Engineering. - Strong understanding of Basics of Patent Laws. - Knowledge of technologies in Mechanical domain such as automotive systems, EVs, consumer electronics, etc. **OPEN POSITION, TECHNICAL GROUP 2:** - Bachelor or Master of Engineering (B.Tech/ M.Tech) in Electronics, Communications, VLSI. - Proficiency in Basics of Patent Laws. - Familiarity with Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) and technology Standards like 3GPP, IEEE, etc. **Functional Skills & Knowledge Requirement:** - Experience with IP databases like Questel Orit, Patseer, Derwent. - Proficiency in MS Office tools. - Ability to work with Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Filters, Conditional Formatting, etc. - Strong attention to detail is essential. Join Clairvolex, an IP tech-enabled services and IP product company that collaborates with global in-house IP teams and law firms to manage their IP portfolios effectively. Be part of a diverse team of patent engineers, scientists, and IP paralegals mentored by experienced US patent attorneys and IP business leaders. Visit www.clairvolex.com for more information.,
As a Patent Proofreader, you will be responsible for proofreading US Patent Applications, US Issued Patents, and preparing Certificates of Correction. Your main duties will include conducting Patent Term Adjustment and Expiry Calculation Reports, following the Standard Operating Procedure for Proofreading, and reviewing Patents to identify errors in various elements such as grammar, punctuation, scientific terms, and numerical tables. You will need to use online patent databases to gather relevant information, prepare Patent Proofing Reports, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all data handled. To qualify for this position, you must hold a Bachelors or Masters degree in Science or English and have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Patent Proofreader. Additionally, a thorough understanding of the US Patent Prosecution Life Cycle is essential. Proficiency in MS Office suite, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel, is required, along with knowledge of PDF Editors like Adobe Acrobat, Nuance, or Nitor. Strong communication skills, both written and oral, are necessary to effectively follow instructions and maintain accuracy while working in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, patience, and perseverance are key attributes for success in this role.,
As a Patent Proofreader Quality Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to conduct quality checks on proofread US Issued Patents and US Patent Applications, as well as COC prepared, PTA, and Expiry Calculation done by associates. You should possess hands-on knowledge of reviewing US Patents to identify errors in grammar, punctuation, antecedents, scientific terms, complex structures, numerical tables, mathematical formulas, consistency of terms, amendments incorporation, and critical bibliographic details made by the US Patent Office and the Applicant of the patent application. It is crucial to adhere to the QC Checklist and the Standard Operating Procedure for Proofreading. Upon identifying errors, you are expected to correct them and report out cases to the client. Additionally, you will be required to resolve critical and exceptional queries raised by team members, provide process training, and support new joiners as needed. Your role also involves maintaining the accuracy and integrity of all data and information handled. To qualify for this position, you must have a minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Science or English. You should have at least 3 years of work experience as a Patent Proofreader, with a minimum of 1 year as a Quality Analyst for Patent Proofreading. An excellent understanding of the US Patent Prosecution Life Cycle is essential for this role. As a candidate, you should be able to provide constructive feedback and guidance on quality issues to process associates. You must demonstrate the ability to apply technical knowledge, analyze and interpret data from various sources, and solve problems based on precedent or previous experience. Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel, is required. Familiarity with PDF Editors such as Adobe Acrobat, Nuance, or Nitor is preferred. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for this role. You should be able to follow written and oral instructions in English, with excellent spelling, grammar, and punctuation. The ability to organize and prioritize work in a dynamic environment to meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy is crucial. Attention to detail, an analytical mindset, patience, and perseverance are key attributes for success in this role. Additionally, you should be flexible to work beyond regular hours and be willing to travel if required by the company.,