Associate Director – Intellectual Property Counsel

Associate Director – Intellectual Property Counsel Global Industry Leader This is a fantastic opportunity!! Contact us to discuss it in complete confidentiality. Our client, a large international organization recognized as a major and innovative player in its field, is seeking a Senior Intellectual Property Legal Counsel who will also play a key role as Associate Director of the IP department. Why this position? A team recognized for its excellence and rigor; High-value, innovative, and intellectually stimulating matters; Working conditions and compensation among the best in the market; Direct exposure to strategic issues and senior management; On-site position with flexible working hours. Your main responsibilities: Advise technical, commercial, and legal teams on intellectual property matters; Develop and implement intellectual property strategies for cutting-edge technologies; Participate in the negotiation of complex agreements (licenses, partnerships, procurement); Oversee patent portfolios and manage third-party risks; Contribute to transactional matters and, as needed, litigation-related issues; Act as a leader and ambassador for IP internally. Profile sought: Member of the Bar (Canada or U.S.); Significant experience of minimum 5 years in intellectual property and in patents; Technical background or strong affinity for a technical environment (engineering is a major asset); Registered as a Patent Agent (Canadian or U.S.); Ability to thrive in a complex and fast-paced environment. INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY? We look forward to meeting you! Please send us your application in complete confidentiality by going on [email protected] and specifying the reference number: 26-0228P. If you would prefer to discuss this opportunity in more detail before sending your résumé, our team will be happy to provide additional information. Me Jacinthe Landry Me Freddy Bui Josée Lapierre Catherine De Guire 514.395.1115 We thank all candidates for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We value diversity and adhere to the principles of employment equity. Professional coaching services are available (additional fees apply). CNESST – Permit Number: AP-2000442

Advise technical and commercial teams on intellectual property strategies and manage patent portfolios. Lead the negotiation of complex licenses and partnerships while acting as an internal IP ambassador.

Must be a member of the Bar in Canada or the U.S. and a registered Patent Agent with at least 5 years of experience in IP and patents.

• Flexible Working Hours

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• Intellectual Property Law
• Patent Law
• Patent Portfolio Management
• Legal Negotiation
• Strategic Planning
• Risk Management
• Licensing Agreements
• Litigation Management
• Technical Analysis
• Corporate Leadership

• Legal
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine