Intellectual Property Manager

As an Intellectual Property Manager, your role will involve implementing IP strategies to safeguard your organization's innovations and technologies while upholding legal compliance. You will be responsible for conducting thorough trademark and patent searches, evaluating the results, and preparing, filing, and prosecuting IP applications and related filings. Collaboration with various departments and business teams will be essential to assess IP risks and opportunities associated with new products and technologies. Additionally, you will be tasked with monitoring and managing the IP portfolio to ensure timely renewals and compliance with international IP laws. Your communication responsibilities will include serving as the primary point of contact for all IP-related inquiries, offering expert guidance to internal stakeholders on IP matters. You will also conduct training sessions and workshops to educate employees on IP best practices, policies, and compliance requirements. Furthermore, you will be required to liaise with external legal counsel and IP firms to oversee IP litigation, licensing negotiations, and other legal matters related to IP. In terms of reporting, you will be expected to provide routine updates on the status of the IP portfolio, including new filings and ongoing litigation. Your analysis and reporting on trends in IP activity, competitor IP strategies, and regulatory changes will play a crucial role in shaping the organization's IP landscape. It will be essential to maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all IP assets, filings, and correspondence to ensure proper documentation for audits and legal compliance. **Qualifications Required:** - LLB Qualified This job offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the protection and management of your organization's intellectual property assets while staying abreast of evolving legal landscapes and industry trends.,