This is a full-time, on-site position based in Timisoara. Remote arrangements are not available for this role.
- Handle invention disclosures and draft patent applications; prepare replies to office actions within a specific technical subfield of the ANS (Architecture & Network Solutions) portfolio. Support IP attorneys with filing, and subsequent filings.
- Provide IP counsel within a specific technical subfield of the ANS portfolio.
- Defend IP rights in the BA ANS field, aligned with the patent strategy for the respective subfield.
- Manage the IP portfolio by participating in regular patent committee meetings with ANS R&D Strategy and IP ANS experts.
- Leverage experience in telecommunications and standardization activities to assess standard鈥憆elevant IP risks, and support ANS R&D/Strategy in standard鈥慸riven innovation.
- Support the IP BA ANS Head located in Nuremberg, and ANS R&D/Strategy, in defining national and international patent filing strategies, including cost鈥慴enefit and efficiency analysis.
- Implement IP processes and support BA ANS to ensure technical IP compliance within the designated subfield of the portfolio.
- Develop risk mitigation options (e.g., licensing, invalidation, design鈥慳round) and advise BA Management accordingly.
- Analyze third鈥憄arty patent claims to assess potential risks; develop and implement defense strategies against such claims.
- Identify IP opportunities within the patent portfolio (e.g., licensing, selling, enforcement), including litigation.
- Assist the IP BA ANS Head and the Legal team with IP鈥憆elated litigation in the ANS area.
- Conduct IP training sessions for BA ANS R&D/Strategy teams.
- Organize and lead invention workshops and support participating inventors.
- Calculate inventor remuneration regularly and handle related requests in the designated subfields.
- Collect sales and usage data required for inventor remuneration in the relevant areas.
- Guide inventors and help resolve remuneration鈥憆elated conflicts, supporting the IP BA ANS Head in managing disputes.
- Prepare IP landscape analyses for BA ANS.