Patent Agent at Danaher Corporation

Vaughan, Ontario, Canada

Danaher Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Diagnostics, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, and/or Physics
  • Registered patent agent before the Canadian Intellectual Property Office and/or U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Patent Agent/Junior Counsel in a law firm and/or in-house role

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Research Scientists and Engineers and work with the Intellectual Property (IP) Legal team to build and manage the SCIEX patent portfolio
  • Advise on freedom to operate and landscape analyses and support new development projects
  • Serve as a trusted colleague to Research & Development (R&D) teams on all IP issues with a particular focus on invention mining, patentability, patent prosecution and freedom to operate locally and globally, by giving solid and practical strategic IP advice
  • Align IP strategies with business and strategic plans
  • Build IP awareness, culture, and standard work at SCIEX
  • Lead outside counsel in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications
  • Provide educational presentations and other training on IP matters to SCIEX employees

Skills

Patent Prosecution
Patentability Analysis
Freedom to Operate
Landscape Analysis
Invention Mining
IP Strategy
Patent Portfolio Management

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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