CareerPlan

Patent Attorney

United Kingdom - Malmesbury OfficeFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-11-10
Based in United Kingdom

Core

Managing IP risks and opportunities for new technologies and products, delivering strategic legal advice to the business.

Role type

Patent Attorney (IP Counsel)

Builds

Strategically relevant patents and IP protection for Dyson's product portfolio

Domain

Consumer technology, hardware design, and innovation

Required skills

Patent prosecution, freedom-to-operate analysis, validity challenging, outside counsel management, IP risk identification, litigation support

Preferred skills

Mechanical, electrical, or chemical engineering background

Technologies

Patent drafting tools, legal research databases

Responsibilities

Identify and manage IP risks and opportunities for new projects; Analyze freedom-to-operate and challenge third-party rights; Engage outside counsel for patent drafting; Prosecute patent applications globally; Support litigation team with disputes and competitor product reviews

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC