Patent Attorney — Video Coding & Telecom Innovations

Ericsson GmbH; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ericsson is expanding its Patent Unit in Reading, UK and seeks a motivated patent attorney to contribute to one of the industry’s largest patent portfolios. You will provide IPR support for R&D activities, draft and prosecute patent applications, and support licensing and litigation initiatives.

With a degree in engineering, physics or computer science and EPA qualification (or related experience), you will work closely with inventors and cross-functional teams to manage portfolios, coordinate

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, physics or computer science.
• EPA qualification or experience as examiner/engineer.
• Experience drafting and prosecuting (EP, US).
• Interest in video coding or telecom sector.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide IPR support for Ericsson’s R&D activities, working closely with inventors and cutting-edge technologies in the field of video coding.
• Evaluate inventions, draft and prosecute patent applications, coordinate national filings and preparation of claim charts.
• Support key licensing and litigation initiatives.
• Depending on your qualifications, you may take responsibilities related to patent portfolio management.
• Contribute to internal projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.

Skills

Engineering/Physics/CS degree

European Patent Attorney

Patent drafting & prosecution

Video coding interest

Strong communication skills

Fluent in English

Education

Degree in engineering, physics or computer science

Job description

Ericsson is expanding its Patent Unit in Reading, UK and seeks a motivated patent attorney to contribute to one of the industry’s largest patent portfolios. You will provide IPR support for R&D activities, draft and prosecute patent applications, and support licensing and litigation initiatives.

With a degree in engineering, physics or computer science and EPA qualification (or related experience), you will work closely with inventors and cross-functional teams to manage portfolios, coordinate