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Job Title


FTO Formulations


Company : UPL


Location : Thane, Maharashtra


Created : 2025-04-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: The position will cater to the increasing requests for patent check (Pre-screening/FTO/Landscape/Combination Portfolio) from different regions and will assist the team to perform thorough patent check for advancing projects that are bound by strict timelines.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Freedom to operate analysis; Patent searches using various databases• Preparation of patent landscape• Infringement analysis of formulation/recipe proposed by R & D and review of critical patents.• Pre-screening patent report• Identify blocking patents• Design IP strategy for blocking patents• Identify patent filing opportunityREQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • Over all 6-8 years of relevant experience• M. Pharmacy/M. Sc (Organic Chemistry) from a premier institute• Post Graduate Diploma in Patent Law & Practice (Preferred)• Experience in patent database searches and ability to search relevant prior arts• Sound patent & formulation knowledge• Good knowledge of US & Europe patent rules for Infringement analysis• Understanding of the chemical/agrochemical business (Preferred