Nokia

Patent Counsel, Patent Specialist

Nokia

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Espoo • Finland

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About the role

  • Identifying, capturing, and managing IPR, with particular emphasis on invention evaluation.
  • Work with inhouse patent professionals and external associates for creating high-quality patent applications in the Multimedia domain.
  • Manage the prosecution of patent applications in multiple jurisdictions across the globe.
  • Prepare and manage video standards related claim charts to support licensing and litigation projects.
  • Promote a culture of innovation within the company whereby, the Patent Specialist/Counsel plays a vital role working closely with the R&D community and other inhouse patent professionals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical or electronics engineering, telecommunication, or any other closely related technology area relevant to Nokia’s business.
  • Strong knowledge in telecommunications/mobile industry.
  • Deep technical knowledge on video related standards such as JVET, 3GPP and MPEG-I.
  • Good understanding on the patenting process with many years of experience of patent prosecution and drafting.
  • An ability to work proactively and collaboratively with other members within the team and across different business units.
  • Ability to prioritise effectively, work efficiently and multi-task in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to meet critical deadlines.
  • Good communication skills.
  • **It would be nice if you also had:**
  • A qualification or part qualified as European or National Patent Attorney or Patent Agent.
  • Strong R&D background with track record of inventions/patents in the multimedia domain.
  • At least 3 years of work experience in IPR or patenting.
  • At least 5 years experience of telecommunications related video standardisation.
Benefits
  • Flexible and hybrid working schemes
  • A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
  • Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security
  • Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health
  • Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
  • Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development
  • Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy access
  • A learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond
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Hard Skills & Tools
patent prosecutionpatent draftingvideo standardsJVET3GPPMPEG-IIPR managementinvention evaluationtelecommunicationsmultimedia
Soft Skills
collaborationproactivityprioritizationefficiencymulti-taskingcommunication
Certifications
European Patent AttorneyNational Patent AttorneyPatent Agent