.Hi, we're FeverWe're excited you are checking out this job offer.We are the leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform with a clear mission: to democratize access to culture and entertainment.How do we achieve our mission? Fever has developed a proprietary technology that inspires a global community of over 125M people through personalized and curated experiences in their local city whilst empowering entertainment and event creators to reach new audiences and enhance their experience.Sounds amazing, right?ABOUT THE ROLEThe legal team at Fever is a true business partner to all Fever teams, supporting sustainable growth across functions and geographies (including more than 200 cities across the globe!).We are looking for a Patent Program Manager with a good eye for strategy and project management to lead the design, update, and implementation of robust patent programs for Fever worldwide, although the role is in Madrid. This role will require significant proactivity, autonomy, and drive. You will work closely with product managers, and creative and technological teams to identify and protect patentable ideas, designs, technologies, and innovations, all within a fast-paced company undergoing an ambitious global expansion.You will be expected to collaborate with external legal counsel and other intellectual property experts as necessary, and to work in the following areas:- Review and update the existing Patent Program.- Prioritize patent application, including strategies portfolio optimization, such as patent prosecution strategies, continuation applications, and international filings.- Manage the patent application process, including preparation and filing of high-quality patent applications to maximize patent scope and enforceability, and the examination, and issuance stages.- Collect best practices for interacting with patent examiners during the examination process to secure patent rights efficiently.- Manage a diverse patent portfolio covering various aspects of the company's lines of business.- Foster the integration of patent portfolio management with overall business strategy and technology roadmap, leveraging (among other things) on appropriate training of key stakeholders on patent fundamentals.- Develop and update guidelines for evaluating the patentability of innovations and inventions that are tailored to the industry and company's activities.ABOUT YOUTo be successful in this role, you will:- Be a barred lawyer, with 5+ years of PQE in the intellectual property field (predominantly patent work)- Speak fluent English, with a command of legal English (fluency in other languages is a plus)- Have an excellent academic record and/or experience in top-notch companies or top-tier law-firms or similar professional services entities- A US degree (LLM or JD) is a plus- Have experience working on diverse or international projects, or international teams.- Have strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
