1. Search for patent and prior use of related technology.
2. Analyze the differences between existing technology and patent claims.
3. Handle IPR applications with internal inventors and patent attorneys.
4. Maintain the effectiveness of IPRs.
5. Conduct and review license agreements.
6. Other administrative affairs instructed by supervisors.
In this role you will:
• Serve as the primary lawyer responsible for counseling the procurement organization and the business on a broad range of commercial and regulatory matters including structuring, drafting and negotiating commercial transactions
• Serve as the primary Contract Management resource for Entegris’ APAC operations
• You and the team will work directly with the sourcing team and the business.
• You will serve as lead counsel on strategic deals
• Provide day-to-day advice, resolve issues that arise in existing commercial relationships and handle pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries
• Principal duties include structuring, drafting and negotiating complex procurement agreements
• Provide ongoing legal counseling in a wide range of legal areas
• Systematically analyze complex problems, draw relevant conclusions and implement appropriate solutions.
• Exhibit excellent negotiating and persuasive skills.
• Participate in projects to improve the efficiency of the contract management process including implementing software platform updates/changes, contract data optimization and reviews to drive improvements.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement contracts (minimizing risk, maximizing value) by updating contract templates, contract language and sharing of best practices
• Play a key role in the Law Department and be a partner to the strategy, buyer and category management excellence teams.