Tata Steel Looking for Manager Intellectual Property at Jharkhand, Jamshedpur

Job: Manager – Intellectual PropertyJob Purpose:Creation, filing and harvesting of Intellectual property.Drafting Patent applications and reviewing the patent drafts in the domain of metallurgy, chemistry, Automation, and manufacturing domains.Patent Portfolio Management.  Training employees to protect IP rights and respect the IP rights of others.  Managing and prosecution of patent prosecution matters, preparing office action responses.  Advising technical and business stakeholders on IP issues.Advising researchers and Innovators on patentability, inventiveness aspects.IP Contracting on subject matter related to licensing, joint research, contract research, technical consulting.Responsibilities:IP creation & protection; Taking decisions on continuing the patent applicationsTechnology mapping, Design analysis.Review the invention with inventorsManaging Service Providers on Several IPR issues, such as National Phase of PCT Application Filing in Various JurisdictionsSupporting Research & Development in ideation, creation and developmentAuditing patents and other IPRs from time to timePatent Portfolio Development.Draft claims, embodiments.IP training to engineers at various locations on identifying inventions.QualificationB. Tech./M Tech/MSc./PhD, preferably in Metallurgy, Physics, Mechanical EngineeringCandidates with Patent Agent certification, LLB or IP related qualification will be preferred.Sound understanding of basic technical concepts from Capability to absorb concepts from varied domains quicklyRelevant Experience: Having sound knowledge of Indian Patent Act 1970, PCTIP searching/FTO/InvalidityExpertise to use IP Databases/technical databasesPatent DraftingPatent ProsecutionNational Patent Filing/PCT FilingDue Diligence of Patent portfolios and identifying emerging IP trendsPatent portfolio managementPatent landscapingIP auditsExposure to US and EP patent lawsDesigning and maintaining patent databases.