Assistant General Counsel - IP

Company: Bayer
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.

Assistant General Counsel - IP

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Asst General Counsel - IP, are to:

• Provide legal advice and counsel for IP matters, including patents and licenses, for Global Seeds and US CS organization, in the assigned operational area(s);
• Participate in the development and implementation of IP strategy for global seeds and US CS in alignment with Associate General Counsel and Head of Patents CS Division;
• Provide leadership in securing and maintaining meaningful worldwide IP protection for Bayer innovations in global seeds and US CS;
• Implement strategies for Bayer IP Licensing for global seeds and US CS in close alignment with Associate General Counsel and Head of Patents CS Division;
• Evaluate and manage legal risk in areas of responsibility including analysis, advice, and status of all legal matters affecting an assigned operational area(s);
• Serve on Business and or R&D Leadership Teams within assigned operational area(s).
• Maintain and advance relationships with key external stakeholders;
• Work on strategic project teams with Commercial, platform, and LPC colleagues;
• Ensure strong LPC processes that comply with Bayer LPC requirements as well as local standards, including developing and adopting procedures and best practices for patent preparation and prosecution;
• Work with outside counsel to ensure Bayer receives high-quality services in an economical manner.
  
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