Patent Manager providing strategic support for innovation and product development in LATAM. Collaborating closely with global Patent Team and R&D to manage intellectual property risk.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive patent support, including patent preparation and prosecution
Support freedom‑to‑operate (FTO) assessments, patent landscaping, and related counseling for product development and commercialization
Assist with intellectual property due diligence activities related to business development initiatives
Support R&D agreements and collaborate with cross‑functional teams on IP-related provisions
Contribute to patent enforcement, pre‑litigation assessment, and litigation support activities in coordination with internal and external counsel
Develop and maintain a strong understanding of relevant technologies, competitive landscapes, and commercial strategies
Partner closely with R&D and commercial teams across Brazil and the broader Latin American region to influence project‑level decisions
Present IP strategies and concepts to internal stakeholders and provide training on patent-related topics
Collaborate with global patent and legal colleagues to deliver aligned, holistic intellectual property guidance
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Law, or a related technical field
Relevant experience, which may include a combination of technical and patent legal experience
Working knowledge of Brazilian patent law and procedures before the INPI
Professional working proficiency in both Portuguese and English
Ability to work effectively under the supervision of senior and global patent attorneys
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