Patent Attorney (m/f/div)

Evonik; Hanau; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen sucht nach einem kreativen Kopf, der innovative Lösungen im Bereich Patente und geistiges Eigentum entwickelt. In dieser spannenden Rolle haben Sie die Möglichkeit, an der Schnittstelle von Forschung, Entwicklung und Recht zu arbeiten. Sie werden Patentanmeldungen verwalten, strategische IP-Entwicklungen vorantreiben und die Einhaltung von Vorschriften sicherstellen. In einem dynamischen und internationalen Umfeld werden Ihre Beiträge entscheidend sein, um die Innovationskraft des Unternehmens zu fördern. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Chemie und geistiges Eigentum haben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Leistungen

Leistungsbasierte Vergütung

Betriebliche Gesundheitsleistungen

Hybrides Arbeiten

Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Qualifikationen

• Erfolgreich abgeschlossenes Studium in Chemie oder verwandten Bereichen.
• Qualifikation als Patentanwalt mit relevanter Erfahrung im IP-Bereich.

Aufgaben

• Identifizierung von Patentanmeldemöglichkeiten in F&E-Projekten.
• Vertretung vor nationalen und internationalen Behörden und Gerichten.
• Überwachung der Einhaltung von Vorschriften im Patentrecht.

Kenntnisse

Strategisches Denken

Verhandlungsgeschick

Kundenorientierung

Forschung und Innovation

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Teamgeist

Ausbildung

Studium in Chemie oder chemischer Verfahrenstechnik

Qualifikation als Patentanwalt

Jobbeschreibung

Explore a world of opportunities with us. Look ahead with us and help shape innovative solutions to make our world more sustainable and life healthier, more vibrant and more comfortable. At Evonik, you have the chance to explore, thrive, and grow alongside 33,000 colleagues.

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Responsibilities

1. Identifying patenting opportunities in research and development projects according to the business needs of Evonik.
2. Defining, obtaining and enforcing legally valid industrial property rights (patents, trademarks, utility models and designs) in Germany and abroad in accordance with Evonik’s business needs.
3. Representing Evonik group and its cooperation partners before (inter)national authorities and courts on one's own responsibility.
4. Challenging third-party industrial property rights, as well as defending Evonik’s IP against attacks by third parties.
5. Preparation of expert opinions and evaluation of own and third-party property right positions in Germany and abroad prior to the launch of new products and large-scale technical processes, as well as in the processing of research projects.
6. Participation in and, if necessary, initiation of the development and implementation of intellectual property strategies in international cross-functional teams and providing opinion work to safeguard Evonik’s know-how and freedom to operate for research, development, production and commercialization.
7. Monitoring and enforcement of compliance with applicable regulations and statutory provisions on patent, utility model, trademark and employee invention law.
8. Advising on research, cooperation, licensing and non-disclosure agreements, in cooperation with the Legal function, negotiation of contracts with a focus on IP.
9. Review and approval of new products, brochures, packaging and publications.

Requirements

1. Successfully completed studies in chemistry or chemical process engineering, preferably in the field of organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, polymer chemistry or biochemistry.
2. Successfully completed qualification as professional representative before the European Patent Office, or similar qualification at a national patent office (national patent attorney qualification such as German patent attorney) with relevant professional experience in the IP field and willingness to qualify as European Patent Attorney.
3. Several years of professional experience in an industrial company, preferably in the chemical sector; alternatively, professional experience in a private law firm.
4. Preferably, experience in dealing with universities and other research cooperation projects; experience in the drafting of IP related contracts desirable.
5. Experience in managing complex projects in interdisciplinary teams.
6. Proficient in English; good knowledge of French and/or German desirable.
7. Strategic thinking, negotiation skills, as well as strong customer orientation, with passion for research and innovation; capability to quickly understand technological developments.
8. Integrative personality with strong communication skills and team spirit in an international environment.