Patent Attorney - R-24351-6115

Panduit • Tinley Park, IL • 2d ago

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12747182 At Panduit, we don\'t just offer a job - we offer a career where your contributions directly impact our customers, the environment and our company\'s success. You\'ll have the opportunity to grow, innovate, and be a part of an inclusive team that celebrates both individual and collective achievements. If you\'re ready to elevate your career and help us deliver exceptional experiences to our customers, apply today and make your mark with Panduit!

ThePatent Attorney plays a crucial role in protecting Panduit\'s intellectual property portfolio. This position provides legal guidance on domestic and foreign patent issues, supporting innovation within engineering and research and development. The Patent Attorney is responsible for patent procurement, product clearance, and enforcement strategies. Additionally, this role assists outside counsel with litigation and addresses other legal matters as needed.

What You Will Do

Patent Procurement: Collaborate with engineering and R&D to

assess patentability, prepare, file, and prosecute domestic and international patents, and oversee patent drawings.

Product Clearance: Conduct clearance searches, analyze potential

infringements, draft and review non-infringement and invalidity opinions, and track competitor patents.

Patent Enforcement and Defense: Investigate potential

infringements, assist in responding to allegations, provide litigation support, and coordinate with external counsel.

Other Legal Responsibilities: Offer guidance on IP-related

agreements, including non-disclosure, joint development, and licensing contracts. Ensure compliance with policies while addressing broader legal matters.

What You Will Bring

Required Degree: Juris Doctor (JD), plus a Bachelor\'s degree in

a technical field (mechanical or electrical engineering preferred).

Certifications: Admitted to practice law in Illinois and

registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of relevant legal experience in

intellectual property and patent law.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability

to effectively collaborate with stakeholders across all levels of the organization.

Customer service mindset, actively listening to and

understanding internal and external client needs to provide effective solutions.

Ability to work across multiple levels of the organization,

facilitating business goals through intellectual property strategies.

**Exceptional time management, prioritization, and organizational

abilities** to handle complex projects efficiently.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with the ability to

leverage legal research tools effectively

What We Can Offer You

Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy a robust Total Rewards Program

that includes health, financial benefits, and more.

Work-Life Balance: Flexible work options to help you achieve the

perfect work-life balance. This role will require you to be in the office 50% of the time (schedule based on manager\'s discretion).

Generous Time Off: Take advantage of our generous vacation, sick

days, holidays, plus a volunteer day to give back to the community.

Retirement & Growth: 401(k) match, profit sharing, and abundant

growth and development opportunities to help you advance your career.

Parental Leave: Because we care about your family and your

future.

Compensation: The expected annual base salary range for this role is \$145,000-\$170,000. This role qualifies for an incentive plan based on individual and company performance. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Making the connections that matter. Join us and apply online to be part of the Panduit team. We\'re an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Panduit will not sponsor applicants for work visas now or in the future.

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