HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT The Principle IP Patent Specialist/Counsel will be responsible for providing critical IP law support to the ContiTech Group in the Americas region. This pivotal role encompasses the following essential responsibilities:Independently draft and file patent applications with the USPTO, including the preparation of comprehensive responses to office actions and other requisite submissions.Oversee patent prosecution in international jurisdictions, collaborating with internal and external national patent attorneys worldwide to ensure global IP protection.Provide expert counsel to the ContiTech Group in the Americas region on all aspects of industrial property protection, with particular emphasis on navigating third-party property rights through rigorous "Freedom To Operate" analyses.Contribute vital IP expertise to strategic development projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and compliance with intellectual property laws.The successful candidate will be expected to contribute significantly to the organization's intellectual property strategy and maintain the highest standards of professional conduct in all aspects of their work.
