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Nokia · 5 hours ago

Senior Patent Counsel/Agent

Nokia is a global leader in connectivity for the AI era. They are seeking a skilled Patent Attorney to join their Cellular Standards Patenting team, where the individual will draft and prosecute patent applications in the field of 3GPP technologies and collaborate with top researchers in the telecom industry.

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Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Drafting 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
Reviewing claim charts and collaborating with others to ascertain the claim scope and mapping to standards
Collaborating closely with the inventor community

Qualification

Patent law expertise3GPP patent applicationsEuropean Patent AttorneyTelecommunications degreeElectrical Engineering degreeComputer Science degreePhysics/Mathematics degreeAnalytical acumenDrive for resultsCommunication skillsTeam player mentalityRelationship building

Required

Master's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Physics/Mathematics or equivalent
Minimum of 5 years of experience with 3GPP related patent applications and prosecution
Qualified European Patent Attorney, US Patent Attorney/Agent or Indian Patent Agent

Preferred

Extensive experience with 3GPP radio related technologies and standards
Ability to innovate, and agility to adapt to, new ways of doing things
Great skills at building relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Strong business judgment, analytical acumen, and communication skills
Drive for results
Mentality of a collaborative team player
Ability to motivate and inspire others

Benefits

Flexible and hybrid working arrangements to support work–life balance
A minimum of 90 days of Maternity and Paternity Leave based on eligibility
Edenred benefit voucher - 400€ per year
Annual bonus - based on individual and company performance
Health and well-being support - occupational health services, well-being programs, employee resource groups, reimbursement for spectacle lenses, life insurance and gyms at every site
Personal Support Service 24/7 – a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
Share in Success – voluntary employee share purchase plan
Employee Referral program – reward yourself and support Nokia by referring a friend to apply to Nokia
Career growth & learning - technical career path, job rotation, coaching and digital learning platforms
Car benefit – the eligibility for a company car is based on employee’s job grade

Company

Nokia manufactures mobile devices, network infrastructure, and location-based technology for businesses. It is a sub-organization of Enscryb.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.45B
Key Investors
European Investment BankNVIDIANational Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-12-16Post Ipo Debt· $511.84M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2025-06-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.76B

Leadership Team

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Justin Hotard
President and CEO
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Victoria Hanrahan
Chief of Staff to the CEO
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