Intellectual Property Specialist

Perform patent searches and investigate competitor technology. Conduct patent clearance investigations. Develop knowledge of business unit patent and trademark portfolios. Develop knowledge of competitor IP. Help maintain patent marking websites. Implement TEXTRON IP processes. In coordination with company personnel and outside counsel, develop strategy to grow patent portfolio. Review competitor... patents and classify them. Review work performed by outside counsel. Draft patent applications and office action responses. Interact with inventors and coordinate invention disclosures. Review and draft license agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and other contracts. Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics