Associate General Counsel, Intellectual Property, Office of General Counsel

Job Overview

The Office of General Counsel supports the dynamic educational environment of the University of Cincinnati by providing legal advice to support all areas of operation, instruction, research and administration at the University.

This position is for an Associate General Counsel-Intellectual Property. It is part of a team within the Office of General Counsel responsible for providing accurate, timely, and detailed legal services to the University’s Office of Innovation, Office of Research, and Office of Trademarks, Licensing & Brand Engagement.

This position is primarily focused on developing and implementing patent strategy and protecting and commercializing innovations.

Essential Functions

• Reporting to the Vice President for Legal Affairs & General Counsel, collaborate closely with leadership for the Office of Innovation to prepare, file, and prosecute patent applications...
• Provide and coordinate high-quality legal services...

Required Education

Juris Doctorate (JD) from an ABA accredited law school.

Required Trainings/Certifications

Licensed to practice law and in good standing in the State of Ohio. Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.