Davies Collison Cave Asia (DCCA) is an Intellectual Property(IP) specialist firm stemming from a 140-year-old Australiancounterpart firm, Davies Collison Case (DCC). DCC is one is one ofthe largest, most respected Intellectual Property Firms servicinglocal and international clients with offices in Singapore,Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and Malaysia.
Our renowned team of talented professionals work withworld-class clients and brands, including large internationalcompanies, foreign patent attorneys, local companies and start-ups,Universities and research organisations, and individualinventors.
The Singapore office has quickly grown to meet the needs of thelocal market and DCCA now proudly represents the top 6 biggestpatent filers. DCCA has a vibrant and inclusive culture with greatprospects for elevation as the team grows. Team members areclose-knit and frequently work together on matters andprojects.
Patent Attorney
We are seeking a Patent Attorney with scientific background tojoin our Singapore office on a full-time basis.
In this role you will be working alongside like-minded andmotivated professionals and leading patent attorneys. We workproactively and in close collaboration with our clients to ensurethey receive high quality, commercially realistic advice andoutcomes.
Your day to day work will involve all aspects of private patentattorney practice. This includes liaising with inventors andcorporate clients, drafting patent specifications, conducting duediligence, advising on patentability, patent infringement andvalidity opinion, and managing general prosecution. You will work onmatters for both local and international clients across theinnovation lifecycle.
ABOUT YOU
Qualifications
A degree in a scientific discipline (preferably in LifeSciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Material Science or relatedfields).
Higher degree (MSc/PhD) is preferred.
Prior patent experience in a firm, in-house and/or patentoffice.