CareerPlan

IP Attorney (m/w/d)

Friedrichshafen, BADEN_WUERTTEMBERGFull-time2026-10-24 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Provide comprehensive intellectual property advice and support to the commercial vehicle division, including inventor counseling, portfolio management, IP research, litigation, and contract negotiations.

Role type

Senior IP Attorney (Patent Attorney)

Builds

IP portfolios and legal strategies for commercial vehicle technologies

Domain

Automotive / Commercial Vehicles / Mobility

Required skills

Patent Attorney qualification or equivalent experience, IP research, litigation, inventor counseling, contract negotiation, technical background in engineering/physics

Preferred skills

European Patent Attorney qualification, experience in corporate IP department

Technologies

Patent databases, legal research tools

Responsibilities

Counsel inventors on IP matters, manage and maintain IP portfolios, conduct IP searches and prepare expert opinions, assess risks and develop recommendations, handle offensive and defensive litigation, represent the company before patent offices and courts, negotiate contracts regarding intellectual property

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC