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Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada TD Bank Full time
Job Overview:

As a Patent Counsel at TD Bank, you will be an integral part of our dynamic legal team, situated in a collaborative environment. This role is tailored for individuals with a strong educational background, specifically a Bachelor’s degree, and is designed for those who are eager to contribute to our innovative initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Your primary focus will be on providing expert legal guidance related to the development and management of TD's expanding patent portfolio. You will:

  1. Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify and capitalize on patentable innovations within our diverse development teams.
  2. Evaluate new inventions for patent eligibility and participate in decision-making committees regarding patent applications.
  3. Partner with external legal counsel and internal teams to prepare and submit patent applications in both Canada and the United States.
  4. Oversee ongoing patent prosecution efforts, ensuring compliance with deadlines while managing costs effectively.
  5. Handle various tasks associated with the administration and upkeep of TD's growing collection of patents.
  6. Assist in formulating TD's patent strategy and support patent litigation efforts, including responding to infringement claims.
  7. Provide legal insights on intellectual property matters related to corporate agreements.
  8. Stay informed on evolving patent laws and technological advancements, drafting briefings and providing advice as necessary.
  9. Manage TD's patent budget and oversee the software utilized for intellectual property portfolio management.
  10. Engage in colleague development by sharing knowledge on relevant legal issues and regulatory changes.
  11. Contribute to high-priority projects and initiatives within the Legal Department.
  12. Support knowledge management efforts by documenting legal advice and other valuable resources.
Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  1. A degree in a technical discipline such as engineering, computer science, or physics.
  2. Registration as a patent agent with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office, the United States Patent and Trademark Office, or both.
  3. A law degree from an accredited institution and qualification to practice law in Canada is advantageous.
  4. A minimum of 3 years of experience in patent prosecution, either in a law firm or in-house setting.
  5. Strong analytical skills and exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  6. The capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
  7. Independence in thought and action, along with excellent interpersonal skills.
  8. A proactive approach to learning and a curiosity for a wide range of topics.
  9. Experience working effectively with external legal counsel.
About TD Bank:

TD Bank is recognized as one of the leading financial institutions globally, serving millions of customers across North America and beyond. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and fostering a supportive work environment.

Our Commitment:

At TD, we prioritize the well-being of our colleagues through a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which includes competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement programs, and opportunities for professional development.

Interview Process:

We will reach out to qualified candidates to arrange interviews, ensuring clear communication throughout the process.

Accessibility:

Your accessibility is important to us. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the interview process.