Ice Cream Patents Legal Counsel

Welcome to Unilever, a global company committed to creating a better future through sustainable and responsible business practices. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Ice Cream Patents Legal Counsel to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in protecting our intellectual property and ensuring our continued success in the competitive ice cream market. As a member of our legal team, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of individuals and make a meaningful impact on our business. If you have a passion for ice cream, a strong understanding of patent law, and a desire to work for a company that values innovation and creativity, we encourage you to apply.

1. Conduct thorough research and analysis of ice cream patents to determine their validity and potential impact on Unilever's products and processes.
2. Collaborate with internal teams to identify and protect Unilever's novel and innovative ice cream ideas and products through patent applications.
3. Draft and review patent applications, responses to office actions, and other legal documents related to ice cream patents.
4. Monitor and track patent filings, deadlines, and related legal proceedings to ensure timely and effective protection of Unilever's intellectual property.
5. Advise and provide guidance to internal teams on patent-related matters, including potential risks and opportunities for patent protection.
6. Conduct due diligence on potential mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships to assess the intellectual property landscape and advise on any potential risks or opportunities.
7. Stay informed and up-to-date on changes in patent laws and regulations relevant to the ice cream industry and advise on potential impacts to Unilever.
8. Collaborate with external legal counsel and participate in negotiations and settlements related to ice cream patents.
9. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including inventors, internal teams, and external partners, to ensure effective communication and collaboration on patent-related matters.
10. Uphold Unilever's values and commitment to sustainable and responsible business practices in all patent-related decisions and actions.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Ice Cream Patents Legal Counsel in Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44, UK is £60,000 - £90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and qualifications of the individual.

Unilever NV engages in the production and marketing of consumer goods in the nutrition, hygiene, and personal care categories. It operates through the following segments: Personal Care, Foods, Refreshment and Home Care.