Chief IP Counsel at GE Healthcare

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 15 years IP-related experience including several years in Senior IP leadership roles, preferably in a large corporation in a medical or technology-focused industry
Demonstrated experience providing counseling and due diligence support in the context of M&A transactions
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admitted to practice law (and in good standing) in the United States
Registered patent attorney with the USPTO
Ability to work in a hybrid capacity with 3+ days at a GE HealthCare location in Waukesha, Wisconsin or Chicago, Illinois
Experience managing complex IP transactions, litigation and disputes
Legally authorized to work in the United States (no sponsorship provided)

Responsibilities

Oversee and strategically manage GE HealthCare’s global IP portfolio, including patents, trade secrets and trademarks
Lead and mentor a high-performing team of IP counsel, patent agents, and legal professionals across multiple jurisdictions
Engage with senior leadership and technology leaders to cultivate a culture of innovation across GE HealthCare
Collaborate with business leaders, R&D teams, and other stakeholders to ensure that IP strategies and initiatives are forward-looking and aligned with business objectives
Provide deep transactional and dispute resolution expertise to enable growth and mitigate risk
Develop and promulgate IP-related policies and procedures to address emerging trends and regulatory requirements
Accountable for managing annual IP budget and engaging stakeholders to make adjustments aligned with GE HealthCare’s investment strategy
Partner with other members of the Global Law & Policy team to enable the business
Leverage data and new technologies to drive continuous improvement across the IP function

Skills

IP Portfolio Management

Patents

Trade Secrets

Trademarks

IP Leadership

Team Management

M&A Due Diligence

Transactional Law

Dispute Resolution

IP Policy Development

Budget Management

Juris Doctor

GE Healthcare

Healthcare technology and data analytics provider

About GE Healthcare

GE Healthcare provides a range of healthcare technologies and services aimed at improving patient care. Its main products include imaging systems, mobile diagnostic devices, patient monitoring solutions, and advanced software for data analysis. These products help medical professionals make informed decisions and enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery. Unlike many competitors, GE Healthcare invests significantly in research and development, allocating $1 billion each year to innovate and enhance its offerings. The company’s goal is to support healthcare providers in delivering better patient outcomes, as evidenced by its technology supporting over 300,000 patients daily and managing 2 billion patient scans each year.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

1892Year Founded

N/ACompany Stage

Data & Analytics, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Emerging AR technologies increase competition in medical imaging.

Regulatory challenges may delay AI application expansions in healthcare.

Dependence on clinical trial success for new product market positioning.

Differentiation

GE Healthcare invests $1 billion annually in R&D for product innovation.

The company supports over 300,000 patients daily with its healthcare technologies.

GE Healthcare's AIR Recon DL offers 3D motion-insensitive imaging for enhanced MRI quality.

Upsides

Acquisition of Caption Health expands AI-powered ultrasound capabilities.

Successful Phase III trial of [18F]flurpiridaz enhances coronary artery disease detection.

Collaboration with Wayra accelerates digital health innovation in EMEA.

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