Job Description
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace.
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Summary: Apple is seeking a Patent Attorney or Patent Agent to join their team as a Patent Portfolio Manager in Cupertino, CA. This role involves developing and managing the company's health and wellness patent portfolio, as well as providing legal support for their world-class products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the legal field and a passion for innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a company that is constantly pushing boundaries and creating new product categories.
Job Title: Patent Portfolio Manager Location: Cupertino, CA Company: Apple
Key Responsibilities: - Develop and curate Apple's health and wellness patent portfolio - Identify patentable inventions and secure high-quality patent assets - Provide expert technical and legal analysis - Handle patent challenges and provide guidance for licensing and transactions - Manage work performed by outside law firms - Collaborate with engineering and other business organizations to understand priorities and challenges - Provide cross-functional support for acquisition due diligence, IP licensing and transactions, enforcement, and litigation activities
Requirements: - Registered Patent Attorney or Patent Agent - USPTO Registration and BS degree in a technical field required - 5 years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent assets, managing portfolios, developing patent strategies, conducting patent analysis, and supporting licensing, transactions, and litigation efforts - Experience with health and wellness technologies and/or medical devices - Excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications: - JD and at least one state bar admission - 5 years of experience at a top law firm and/or in-house legal department - Familiarity with FDA and international regulatory processes - Experience with electronic hardware, software, and AIML technologies - Familiarity with post issuance challenge proceedings
Salary and Benefits: - Base pay range between $221,600 and $333,200 - Opportunity for growth and development within the role - Participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs - Comprehensive medical and dental coverage - Retirement benefits - Discounts on products and services - Reimbursement for certain educational expenses - Possible eligibility for bonuses, commission payments, and relocation benefits
Apple is committed to diversity and inclusion and provides equal opportunity to all applicants. They also offer reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and maintain a drug-free workplace.