IPカウンセル/ IP Counsel
A renowned research organisation is looking for an IP Counsel. The selected candidate will lead intellectual property strategy, from patent assessment to protection and stakeholder collaboration.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate patentability of disclosed inventions from researchers
- Develop and execute strategies to protect technologies and innovations
- Manage patent filing and maintenance processes with external counsel
- Coordinate with researchers, faculty, and external legal partners
- Oversee intellectual property portfolio protection and compliance
- Conduct IP due diligence for potential partners and licensees
Requirements:
- Ph.D. in a scientific area related to biopharmaceuticals
- 8-12 years of experience in intellectual property prosecution and management at a senior level
- Understanding of current patent law and practices
- Possess valid registered patent attorney qualification
- Professional level Japanese and English
About the Company:
An organisation focused on advancing research and innovation within its field through structured programs and collaborative initiatives. It emphasises development, knowledge integration, and long-term contribution to industry and society.
Keywords:
法律,法務,コンプライアンス, 法律, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: Y51ZYH
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Legal
Focus: Intellectual Property
Industry: Science and Research
Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Senior Management
Language: Japanese - Professional working
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: Y51ZYH-FCD7ED27
Date posted: 14 April 2026
Consultant: Ryan Dunlop
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