PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

To safeguard and grow the commercial value of Filtrona Intellectual Property by (i) ensuring inventions arising in Filtrona are captured, decided upon, and documented; (ii) acting as the internal decision-maker on patent filing, renewal, abandonment, and external firm selection on the recommendation of Squarewood IP; (iii) owning the internal IP register and patent-to-product mapping; (iv) governing IP spend; (v) producing internal portfolio analysis and quarterly report; and (vi) maintaining a strong, fit-for-purpose interface between Filtrona R&D, commercial, and legal functions and the external IP ecosystem.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Invention capture and triage

• Run the invention disclosure process across the Surabaya Innovation team and across Filtrona other R&D and engineering sites; maintain and improve the disclosure form and process.
• Conduct inventor intervi...