Senior Patent & IP Counsel

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Senior Patent & IP Counsel at Lyten responsible for leading the IP function and executing patent strategy across innovative technologies. Collaborating with product and engineering teams on patents and IP management.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and lead the intellectual property function
  • Shape and execute Lyten’s patent strategy across breakthrough technologies
  • Draft and prosecute patent applications
  • Manage the global IP portfolio
  • Serve as an embedded partner to product and engineering teams
  • Drive invention disclosure processes
  • Oversee freedom-to-operate and infringement analyses
  • Lead IP diligence for acquisitions and asset purchases
  • Manage outside counsel
  • Negotiate complex IP provisions in commercial agreements
  • Advise on trademark, trade secret, and IP aspects of agreements.

Requirements:

  • J.D. and active U.S. law license
  • USPTO registration
  • At least 7 years of IP experience
  • Strong record of patent drafting and prosecution in technology, materials, or hardware sectors
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline
  • Advanced degrees and experience in battery, energy storage, or advanced materials considered a plus
  • U.S. citizenship is required due to export control regulations.

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  • Offers Equity