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Patent Attorney

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In short

Ericsson is seeking a Patent Attorney or part-qualified Patent Attorney to support innovation in Radio Access Network and transport technologies. This role involves advising R&D teams, managing patent applications, and developing patent strategies for 5G, 6G, and future communication technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Advise research and development teams on intellectual property matters and work closely with technical inventors.
  • Evaluate inventions. Draft, file and manage patent applications through examination and grant.
  • Coordinate national filings with internal teams, external counsel and patent offices worldwide.
  • Prepare claim charts, develop patent strategies and work with patent portfolio management.
  • Support licensing, litigation, oppositions and other patent-related activities.
  • Participate in technical discussions with engineers, patent professionals and external counsel.
  • Contribute to projects and working groups that improve patent processes, tools and ways of working.
  • Manage several activities while collaborating with colleagues across different countries and functions.

Requirements

  • A degree in engineering, physics, computer science, electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Experience in patents as a Patent Attorney, part-qualified Patent Attorney, patent examiner or patent engineer.
  • An interest in technical, business and legal matters, including patent strategy and portfolio management.
  • Proficiency in English.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience as an inventor or expert, in Radio Access Network implementation and transport technologies is an advantage.
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills, attention to detail and a practical approach to problem-solving.
  • The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to work with diverse teams across cultures and locations.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to the development of 5G, 6G and future communication technologies.
  • Work with technical and legal experts globally.
  • Learn and improve processes and tools, including the use of AI-based tools for patent drafting and prosecution.
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Company

Ericsson

Job Posted

1 week ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Stockholm, Sweden

Qualification

Bachelor

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