Intellectual Property Specialist

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Ballard Power Systems Inc. Full time

We are seeking an
**Intellectual Property Specialist** to manage an international patent portfolio and provide expertise on all types of intellectual property protection, including patents, copyrights, trademarks, and other forms of IP. This position plays a vital role in protecting and managing Ballard’s intellectual assets.

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage the registration and maintenance of intellectual property rights, including trademarks, patents, and copyrights
- Conduct thorough search and analysis of IP issues, including infringement and licensing opportunities
- Perform patent searches and investigate competitor technology
- Collaborate with internal teams to provide guidance and support on IP matters, including product development, marketing, and branding
- Stay updated on changes in IP laws, regulations, and industry best practices
- Assist with management of IP litigation and dispute resolution
- Conduct IP training and awareness programs for employes to promote understanding and compliance
- Maintain accurate and organized records of IP assets and related documentation

**Qualifications**:

- Patent agent or lawyer with a university degree in in engineering or science (preferably in chemistry or material science, although mechanical engineering or physics backgrounds will be considered)
- In-depth knowledge of intellectual property laws, regulations, and practices
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with trademark, patent, and copyright registration process
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment
- Analytical and logical thinker with attention to detail

**Our Values**

Listen & Deliver | Quality. Always. | Inspire Excellence | Row Together | Own It



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