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Regional Patent Attorney - International IP Firm with significant Asia Pacific operations
Fast growing international IP firm with significant Asia Pacific operations, seek a regional patent attorney to be based in its Asia Pacific business. The business has a number and variety of legal entities to facilitate its trade as a law firm, brand protection agency and patent and trade mark practice in China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand and Philippines. The position will be based in Hong Kong, but involve substantial Asian travel, at least initially.
The Role
Reporting to the patent agency International Services Head in Europe and the Asia Pacific practice head, this role comprises managing and developing the Group’s patent services in Asia (esp. China, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Thailand , Philippines, Vietnam & India). It includes supervising local patent attornies and the administrator/paralegal teams, skills and capacity development and training, client management and marketing. The job involves:
# working closely with the patent agencies International Services Head and the Asia Pacific practice head, as well as national country managers to strengthen existing patent practices (Phase 1) and marketing and development of new patent clients (Phase 2), including working on and implementing a business plan agreed with the patent agency International Services Head
# overall responsibility for all patent agency work in Asian offices
# local capacity and skills development and assistance to country managers on training and development of local patent expertise and an international business approach
# working with a large diverse team around Asia, as part of a larger IP focused business
# working with commercial and litigation attorneys in patent matters in Asia
# working as part of the international patent agency group in relation to other client matters outside Asia as appropriate
The ideal candidate will:-
# be a European, US or Australasian qualified patent attorney
# have at least 2-5 years professional experience in a well known practice; with in house experience desirable, and demonstrating an expert understanding of international patent practice and issues and considerable direct client experience
# be capable of handling a range of technical disciplines, with a strong specialization in one or more, with electronics/software/telecoms an advantage give such focus in Asia
# substantial high quality drafting experience
# experience in national and PCT filings in Asia, with understanding of local issues in one or two markets an advantage
# expertise in PCT work
# substantial experience in patenting strategy and procurement
# be an enthusiastic traveller and have good cultural awareness
# want to work in an informal but entrepreneurial and fast growing environment
# have demonstrable people skills and an ability and desire to work cooperatively and in a team environment
# capable of working with a high degree of independence and handling communications and work in a dispersed organization
This is a great opportunity for further information in complete confidence, please contact sandra.godbold@hays.com.hk
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- Published:
- 25 Mar 2008 / 03:14 AM
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Allens Arthur Robinson IP
Allens Arthur Robinson’s IP Practice has received the following awards:
* Leading Australian IP Firm 2008 – Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers
* Leading Australian Patent Litigation Firm 2007 – Managing Intellectual Property
* Leading Australian Trademark and Copyright Litigation Firm 2007 – Managing Intellectual Property
* Leading Australian IP Firm 2007 – PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook
* Leading Australian IP Firm 2007/08 – Asia Pacific Legal 500
Allens Arthur Robinson’s intellectual property practice gives you access to a streamlined service from some of the world’s top intellectual property practitioners. They are known for their pragmatic, commonsense approach. Allens Arthur Robinson combines the skills of our commercial and litigation intellectual property lawyers with those of their integrated Patent & Trade Marks Attorneys firm allowing them to offer a comprehensive intellectual property service. Allens Arthur Robinson has successfully acted for clients in major litigation proceedings relating to infringement of patents, trade marks, copyright and designs rights, as well as breaches of confidence and information technology rights. Their experience extends throughout the region, particularly in China, but also in Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan, Malaysia, India, the Philippines and South Korea. Clients include Pfizer, Sony and FOXTEL.
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Chris Bird
Andrew Butler
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John Dieckmann (Special Counsel)
Jim Dwyer
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Sarah Matheson
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Miriam Stiel
Andrew Wiseman
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- Published:
- 01 Mar 2008 / 01:13 AM
- Category:
- IP Firms Directory
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- Andrew Butler, Andrew Wiseman, Arthur Robinson, Asia, China, Chris Bird, David Yates, FOXTEL, Fred Chilton, India, information technology, information technology rights, IP Partners, Jackie O'Brien, Japan, Jim Dwyer, John Dieckmann, Justine Beaumont, Malaysia, Miriam Stiel, Pfizer, Philip Kerr, Richard Hamer, Sarah Matheson, Singapore, Sony, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, the Philippines, Tim Golder, Trevor Davies
Senior Trade Mark Officials’ Forum
The Forum is designed specifically for senior trade marks officials and other government stakeholders. The event provides a unique opportunity for officials to share ideas, learn from each other and jointly consider options for dealing with present and future challenges facing trade marks offices.
Session topics include:
* Trademark Challenges for SME’s
* Opposition - Different Approaches
* Strategies for Meeting Demand
* Perspectives on the Future
The following speakers have been confirmed as attending:
* Juan Ramón Rubio (OHIM)
* Liew Woon Yin (IPOS)
* Nancy Omelko (USPTO)
* Lynne G. Beresford (USPTO)
* Solrun Dolva (Norwegian Patent Office)
* Debbie Rønning (Norwegian Patent Office)
* Jesper Kongstad (Danish Patent and Trademark Office)
* Kristine Riskær (Danish Patent and Trademark Office)
* Lisa A. Power (CIPO)
* Stephen Selby (Intellectual Property Department, Hong Kong)
* Puangrat Asavapisit (Department of Intellectual Property, Thailand)
* Rachel Dawson (Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ)) Assistant Commissioner of Trade Marks
* António Campinos (Portuguese Patent and Trademark Office –INPI)
* AN Qingu (Trademark Office – State Administration for Industry and Commerce (CTMO))
* Ernesto Rubio (WIPO)
* Jorge de Paula Costa Avila – National Institute of Industrial Propery – Brazil
* Yuichiro Takenami - Japan Patent Office
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- 01 Jan 2008 / 11:32 PM
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- Administration for Industry and Commerce, Brazil, Danish Patent and Trademark Office, Debbie Rønning, Department of Intellectual Property, Ernesto Rubio, Hong Kong, Intellectual Property Department, Intellectual Property Office, Japan, Japan Patent Office, Jorge de Paula Costa, Juan Ramón Rubio, Kristine Riskær, Lisa A. Power, Lynne G. Beresford, Nancy Omelko, National Institute of Industrial Propery, New Zealand, Norwegian Patent Office, Paula Costa Avila, Portuguese Patent and Trademark Office, Rachel Dawson, Stephen Selby, Thailand, Trade Marks, Trademark Office