Senior Patent Counsel

Job-:
Patent Operations

Location:

Finland;
United Kingdom;
Denmark;
India;
United States;
France Workplace:
Hybrid

Schedule:

Full time, Experienced

Contract:

Regular Posted:
Will NSA/CAPS approval be required? (E.g., accessing a US Customer Network?):
No

Role Type:
Individual contributor

Laptop - support with ordering needed:
Yes Experience level:
Experienced Nokia Technology Standards is both 3

GPP research and patent licensing entity, building on Nokia’s continued innovation and decades of R&D leadership in technologies deployed in virtually all connected devices used today. Come join us and make an impact! We have an exciting opportunity for a patent professional to join a world-class Patenting team of inhouse patent attorneys. The team works mainly on drafting and prosecuting patent applications essential to 3

GPP standards, thus creating assets for licensing. You will work not only with skilled colleagues but also with an extensive network of external associates.

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.

It would be nice if you also had:

Experience with 3

GPP related technologies and standards, or with other standard-essential patents in the field of telecommunication

Open and fearless attitude towards innovating and testing new practices Great skills at building relationships with internal and external stakeholders Strong business judgment, analytical acumen, and negotiation skills

Time management skills

Communication skills, both written and oral Mentality of a collaborative team player

Ability to motivate and inspire others

Solution-oriented attitude

Mindset for constant development

Responsibilities

You will make a direct impact on building the Nokia patent portfolio for the 6th generation cellular communication system standardized within the 3

GPP. You will be responsible for standard essential patent (SEP) portfolio development and support primarily in the following areas:

Drafting standard-related patent applications inhouse and with external patent attorneys

Prosecuting globally the patent applications inhouse and with external patent attorneys Evaluating filed patent applications on a regular basis, including reviewing claim charts and evaluating patent validity in order to plan and execute the best prosecution strategies for your cases to bring out the best value

All above is based on collaborating closely with the inventor community

You will work in a team of highly-competent patent attorneys that will provide you with their support and advice, whenever needed. And also ask you for your advice. Besides your core duties, you will also get opportunity to contribute in various development and pilot activities where new work practices and tools are probed.

About the organization
Some of our benefits:
Flexible and hybrid working schemesA minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave, with the option to return to work within a year following the birth or adoption of a child (based on eligibility)
Life insurance to all employees to provide peace of mind and financial security

Well-being programs to support your mental and physical health

Opportunities to join and receive support from Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs)
Employee Growth Solutions to support your personalized career & skills development

Diverse pool of Coaches & Mentors to whom you have easy accessA learning environment which promotes personal growth and professional development - for your role and beyond

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