Senior Patent Counsel, 3GPP & SEP Portfolio

Nokia; Coppell (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Well-being programs

NERGs support

Career development resources

Flexible & hybrid work

Job summary

Nokia Technology Standards is seeking a patent professional to join our in-house Patenting team. You will draft and prosecute standard-essential patent applications for 3GPP standards, collaborating with inventors and external counsel to build a robust SEP portfolio.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, has telecom patent experience, and is a qualified European Patent Attorney or US Patent Attorney.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication, Computer Science, Physics/Mathematics, or equivalent field.
• Experience with telecom and computer-implemented patent applications and prosecution thereof.
• Qualified European Patent attorney or passed multiple papers of European Qualifying Examination or US Patent Attorney/Agent.

Responsibilities

• Draft standard-related patent applications inhouse and with external patent attorneys.
• Prosecute globally the patent applications inhouse and with external patent attorneys.
• Evaluate filed patent applications, review claim charts and evaluate patent validity for best prosecution strategies.
• Collaborate closely with the inventor community.
• Contribute to development and pilot activities with new work practices and tools.

Skills

Telecom patent experience

European Patent Attorney

US Patent Attorney

Strong communication

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Nokia Technology Standards is seeking a patent professional to join our in-house Patenting team. You will draft and prosecute standard-essential patent applications for 3GPP standards, collaborating with inventors and external counsel to build a robust SEP portfolio.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, has telecom patent experience, and is a qualified European Patent Attorney or US Patent Attorney.