Details of the Organization
Saint-Gobain, the world leader in habitat and construction markets, designs, manufactures and distributes building materials, providing innovative solutions to the challenges of growth in both emerging and mature markets with a focus on energy efficiency and environmental protection.
Details of the Job/Internship
Saint-Gobain Research India is hiring a Patent Associate to join their office in SGRI, Chennai. The candidate will work with the business and the R&D team to cater to the needs of patent information and help in optimizing the worldwide patent portfolio and strategy. This includes identifying patentable inventions; securing high-quality & strategic patent assets; providing expert technical and legal analysis; and working with R&D and business to provide internal and third-party patent information. This position is further envisioned to provide support for enforcement activities in India.
Role and Responsibilities
- Preparing IP opinions (patentability, FTO, invalidity)
- Providing insightful analysis of search results from various sources
- Keep an eye on technology, competition, and geography through patent watches and disseminating the insights from patent watches to R&D and Business
- Assisting in patent oppositions and providing technical support to the enforcement activities through research and analysis of recent cases etc.
- In-depth knowledge in search and analytics in a KPO/Inhouse/Law firm set up handling a large patent data sets spanning between 2-6 years.
Strong mastery over patent search databases and analytical tools
Excellent command over the English language (written & verbal)
Eligibility
Bachelor/Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Production Engineering, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering from premier academic institutions.
Salary/Stipend
Compensation details will be finalized during the interview process with the selected candidate.
Type of Opportunity
Fulltime
Country
India
State
Tamil Nadu
City
Chennai
Address
No - 1FA, Block-C, Phase 2, IIT - Madras Research Park, Kanagam Road, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600113
Application and Registration Details
After you apply, you will receive the next steps of the application process via email.
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