Deadline
Open Deadline
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Salary
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Details of the Organization
IISc startup-L2M Rail is an advanced R&D startup, born out of the prestigious Indian Institute of Science (IISc), with a bold mission to make Indian railways accident-free. At the core of our company lies a relentless drive for innovation, where they design cutting-edge technologies that address the most pressing challenges in rail safety and operational efficiency.
Details of the Job/Internship
L2MRail is hiring for the position of Intellectual Property (IP) Controller with 1 year of experience to join their office in Bengaluru.
Role and Responsibilities
- IP Portfolio Management: Oversee the company’s IP portfolio, including filing, renewals, and protection of patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
- Invention Disclosure & Assessment: Implement and manage the invention disclosure process, assess patentability, and support decision-making for IP protection.
- Collaboration with R&D Teams: Engage with researchers to identify innovations early in the R&D lifecycle and strategize IP protection.
- Patent Drafting & Filing: Coordinate with external patent attorneys and internal teams to draft, file, and prosecute patent applications.
- IP Strategy & Risk Management: Develop and execute IP strategies aligned with business objectives. Conduct IP risk assessments and freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses.
- Compliance & Documentation: Ensure compliance with DSIR and other regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate records for audits and certifications.
- IP Licensing & Agreements: Support licensing negotiations and draft/review IP clauses in research collaboration agreements, NDAs, and MoUs.
- Training & Awareness: Conduct IP awareness sessions for R&D teams to foster a culture of innovation and protection.
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Science, Engineering, or Law, with a specialization in Intellectual Property Law or Technology Management preferred.
- 1+ years of experience in IP management, ideally in a tech-intensive or R&D-driven environment.
- Working knowledge of Indian and international patent laws (USPTO, EPO, PCT systems).
- Experience with patent databases, IP management tools, and patent analytics.
Salary/Stipend
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
Address
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Application and Registration Details
Once you apply, the next steps in the application process will be sent to you via e-mail.
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