Position: Patent Attorney
Company: upSWOT
Category: Other
Experience required: 1y
English level: upper
Published: 2022-09-01T00:00:00+03:00

Responsibilities:
- Draft and maintain IP-related contracts, including licensing agreements, production agreements, and supply agreements.
- Preparation, execution, filing and maintenance on  behalf of the  Company of applications for registration of trademarks, patent applications 
- Study of previous and existing trademarks, patents to check the possibility of registration  of the necessary  trademarks, patentability of the Company's developments 
preparation of applications for registration of trademarks, patents, which will include a detailed description  of  intellectual property objects, new inventions  or processes.
- Filing of  trademark applications, patents, with the necessary intellectual property registration and patent offices, in particular, but not limited to, the I- - Intellectual Property Office (IPO), the European Patent Office (EPO), the United States Patent and Trademark Office,  Ukrpatent.
- Answers to any questions that may arise in the process of registration of intellectual property rights, patenting.
- Protection  of intellectual property rights and patent rights of the Company, taking appropriate measures in cases where these rights may be violated. - - This may include representing  the Company in court.
- Monitor compliance with the deadlines for the renewal of certificates of registration of trademarks,  patents.

Requirements:
- At least 1 year of relevant experience 
- Experience with IT companies
- Experience with  intellectual property registration and patent offices in the USA, Canada, UK, EU, Ukraine 
- At least upper intermediate English level  
- You must be able to identify quickly  intellectual property, new inventions and processes, so scientific and technical knowledge is mandatory.
- Drafting and maintenance of IP-related contracts, including licensing agreements, production agreements and supply agreements
- Advising to the company on issues related to intellectual property, including patents, trademarks and copyrights.
- Preparation, filing and execution of applications for registration of trademarks, patent applications on behalf of the company.
Written and oral communication skills
- Experience in working with the legislation of the USA, Canada, Great Britain, EU, Ukraine in the field  of intellectual property, patent law
- Research skills
- Analytical thinking
- Negotiation experience

Benefits:
- Possibility to grow within a multicultural work environment with a flat structure and direct, informal communication
- Flexible working environment
- Full-time employment
- Remote work
- 4 working days week