TVS Motor
Location
Hosur | India
Job description
Primary Responsibilities:
1) Be passionate to review & initiate actions to de-risk IPR of TVS-M designs / products (current & future)
2) Perform advanced patent / competitor portfolio analysis for patent literature as well as non-patent literature
3) Perform state-of-art analysis as required, work closely with IP attorney and provide IP legal opinion report in timely manner
4) Plan & conduct BOM FTO reviews for NPD at product level across automotive technology domains, implement best-in-class practices, standardise processes and enhance productivity through digitilisation.
5) Release periodic IP alerts - review & dispose concerns from stakeholders, effectively built conviction with stakeholders and manage projects independently
6) Plan, conduct FTO (Freedom to Operate), state-of-art search analysis on LRP / advanced technology & trigger timely protection all forms of IP across major global jurisdictions
7) Be well versed with industry best practices, state-of-art tools for IP searches and perform searches across multiple jurisdictions. Plan & carry out search for litigation & invalidation / opposition search in liason with legal associates
8) Review & resolve claim interpretation issues in FTO with stakeholders, liason with legal team for effective disposal. Plan & execute invalidation, opposition, licensing, litigation projects in liason with legal associates from time to time
9) Review designs / drawings & trigger IP protection across clusters, prioritise customer requirements and meet project timelines, accountable for continuous improvement, building suitable means to upgrade search analytics knowhow, tools & techniques from time to time.
10) Understand basic engineering drawings / designs, review and approve same from IP perspecctive, Co-ordinate with all stakeholders for design & trademark protection as essential, follow, maintain & upgrade SOPs' from time to time.
11) Be a strong team player as well as a positive individual contributor to work with technical teams and overcome patent hurdles, resolve claim interpretation issues
Functional competency:
1) Product and engineering knowledge
2) Information search analytics and analytical tools
3) Standardisation & Problem solving
4) IP legal
Behavioral competency:
1) Personaleffectiveness
2) Team effectiveness and leadership
3) Customer centricity
4) Rigor in execution
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