Intellectual Property & Technology Lawyer

Intellectual Property & Technology Lawyer

Intellectual Property & Technology Lawyer

Contrat

CDI

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Stellantis is a global automotive powerhouse, renowned for its innovative approach and dedication to excellence. With a diverse portfolio of iconic brands and a forward-thinking vision, Stellantis is at the forefront of shaping the future of mobility.

Stellantis' IP department plays an active role in protecting these innovations and brands. One of Stellantis' IP department groups, VATD (Valorization, Agreements, Trademarks and Designs), handles IP (co-ownerships, licenses, M&A, etc.) and Technology (consortium, PhDs, NDA, etc.) agreements. This team is seeking an IP Counsel to strengthen its activity.

The position is located in the Paris area (mostly Poissy, with days in Velizy), with possible remote working.

Responsibilities

The role comprises the following tasks:

1. Provide advice and support to clients, particularly to Engineering and Business Development teams, on all IP contractual matters, especially when they are complex, involve sensitive technology, or are of strategic importance to the company, in collaboration with the lead lawyers on the case (JV projects, OEM development partnerships, parts purchase contract, etc.).
2. All agreements involving the innovation department (within Engineering) of Stellantis, namely agreements involving universities (PhDs, consortium, NDA, etc.), engineering services providers, start-ups or any kind of partner involved with Stellantis Innovation.
3. Deploy a "templates" mechanism.
4. Analyze, draft, and negotiate complex contractual matters involving intellectual property issues in collaboration with patent engineers and the lawyers managing the relevant contracts, as well as patent license agreements and know-how communication.
5. Monitor IP in the purchasing strategy (GTC and contract templates managed by the purchasing department).
6. Support the IP team when dealing with copyright issues: AI, design protection, FOSS, etc.
7. Industrial Property agreements: co-ownerships, transfer/change of name records in front of IP offices, etc.
8. Litigation & Lobby.

Profil

Master Degree in intellectual property law
Experience as an IP lawyer (private practice and/or in-house)
No fear to dive in engineering topics if needed
Excellent synthesis and writing skills in both English and French
Ideally, skills in Italian and/or German

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

Pays

Europe, France

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