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BASF Patent Counsel Global IP (m/f/d) in Ludwigshafen, Germany
Patent Counsel Global IP (m/f/d)
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Our Service Unit Global Intellectual Property is one of the biggest inhouse IP units in Germany. We are responsible for all services relating to patents, trademarks, trade secrets, plant variety protection, copyrights, designs and IP Intelligence, as well as all IP-contracts. We are a global team servicing the entire BASF group and work in close alliance with the operating business units as well as with the research and technology platforms. In this way we create a basis for future business success and actively influence BASF's competitive situation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Our team IP Care Chemicals is taking care of all aspects of Intellectual Property of BASF’s Care Chemicals Division, a globally leading supplier to the cosmetics, detergents and cleaner industries.
You prepare patent applications, supervise their granting procedures and are in contact with inventors from research, development, and marketing.
You collaborate with inventors, IP management, marketing, and R&D departments to provide expert advice on invention harvesting, freedom-to-operate, infringement scouting and other IP-related topics.
Also, you conduct target-group adjusted trainings for employees from various departments, furthering their awareness and understanding regards IP matters.
You work closely with our Care Chemicals division to shape its IP strategy according to business objectives and market trends.
In addition, you negotiate collaboration and license agreements.
As a key member of interdisciplinary M&A teams you take care of the IP matters.
Finally, you provide expert advice on know-how and trade secret matters, in order to identify and protect such proprietary information.
QUALIFICATIONS
degree (M.Sc. or PhD) in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy, or process engineering
(almost) completed training as European or German Patent Attorney
ideally experience in drafting and negotiating IP related agreements
excellent communication skills in English and German
openness, commitment, and enthusiasm for new and exciting challenges
BENEFITS
Company pension scheme, company-financed supplementary long-term care insurance as well as accident insurance, share programme for employees and value account
Flexible working time
Mentoring programs and learning opportunities for your professional and personal development
Support with childcare (e.g. company daycare, holiday programmes)
Fitness and health studio, medical center with numerous offers for your health
Deutschlandticket as a discounted job ticket
ABOUT US
Do you have any questions about the application process or the position? Please reach out to: Lavinia Mader, lavinia.mader@basf.com
The selection process includes a background check of the last diploma obtained and criminal record certificate. Please submit the required documents only after our request.
First information about our application process can be found here: http://on.basf.com/applicationprocess .
BASF SE, located in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, is the corporate headquarters of the BASF Group and part of the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region. BASF stands for competence in chemistry since 1865 and is represented today in the world's major consumer markets, with a wide range of products. As the largest employer in the region, BASF SE offers multiple career opportunities for students, university graduates and professionals providing also training in over 30 professions. Leisure, sports, culture and a good infrastructure characterize the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, in which BASF is also involved with numerous activities. Learn more about BASF SE at on.basf.com/BASFSE_LU
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At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
We aim to form the best team by bringing together people with unique backgrounds, experiences and points of view. Our differences make us stronger and more vibrant. And an open, creative and supportive work environment inspires us to achieve exceptional results.
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