Global Patent Attorney & IP Portfolio Strategist

NEURA Robotics; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 91,344 - 137,017; Full time

Job summary

NEURA Robotics seeks an IP-focused professional to manage complex patent and broader IP matters in a dynamic, international environment. You will oversee registration and enforcement of patents in Germany and abroad, shaping IP clauses in collaborations and universities, and optimizing patent strategies for long-term success.

The role involves preparing and conducting searches, freedom-to-operate analyses, and representing NEURA Robotics in dealings with external law firms and partners.

Qualifications

• Must have: strong teamwork, assertiveness, communication and negotiation skills.
• Fluent in German and English.
• MINT background such as electrical engineering, computer science, engineering or physics.
• Training as German/European Patent Attorney or on path to qualification.
• Knowledge of international IP jurisdictions advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Handle IP matters including patent, trademark and design law across international markets.
• Register and enforce patents in Germany and abroad; optimize patent portfolio structure.
• Shape IP clauses in contracts with partners and universities.
• Optimize processes and strategies in patent management for long-term success.
• Prepare and conduct searches and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Represent company with external law firms, partners and third parties.
• Engage in diverse tasks requiring creative thinking beyond routine filing.

Skills

Teamwork

Assertiveness

Communication

Negotiation

Fluent German & English

Education

MINT studies (EE/CS/Engineering/Physics)

German/European Patent Attorney training or in progress

Job description

NEURA Robotics seeks an IP-focused professional to manage complex patent and broader IP matters in a dynamic, international environment. You will oversee registration and enforcement of patents in Germany and abroad, shaping IP clauses in collaborations and universities, and optimizing patent strategies for long-term success.

The role involves preparing and conducting searches, freedom-to-operate analyses, and representing NEURA Robotics in dealings with external law firms and partners.