Patent Attorney

BridgeBio Pharma seeks a patent attorney to manage intellectual property strategy across its pharmaceutical pipeline. The role encompasses patent prosecution, freedom-to-operate analysis, and IP counsel spanning discovery through commercialization and life-cycle management.

Responsibilities

• Manage patent preparation and prosecution across global markets for pharmaceutical assets
• Lead freedom-to-operate assessments for drug development, commercialization, and transactions
• Provide intellectual property counsel on exclusivity strategy and competitive positioning
• Advise R&D, business development, regulatory, and commercial teams on IP matters
• Support U.S. and international adversarial proceedings including IPRs and patent litigation

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Patent prosecution experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences
• Freedom-to-operate and IP strategy expertise
• Experience with global patent portfolio management
• Ability to advise cross-functional teams on IP matters
• Experience with patent adversarial proceedings