Patent Attorney

SCA / Logistikjobb / Mölndal
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Svenska Cellulosa AktiebolagetSCA is a leading global hygiene and forest products company that sustainably develops, produces, markets and sells personal care, tissue and forest products. Sales are conducted in about 100 countries under many strong brands, including the leading global brands TENA and Tork, and regional brands, such as Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, Vinda and Zewa. As Europe's largest private forest owner, SCA places considerable emphasis on sustainable forest management. The Group has about 46,000 employees. Sales in 2016 amounted to approximately SEK 117bn (EUR 12.4bn). SCA was founded in 1929, has its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, and is listed on NASDAQ Stockholm. More information at www.sca.com

Overview
Patents together with other Intellectual Property rights are central in developing and maintaining SCA's competitive advantage across the globe and constitute an important building block in our business strategy. The SCA Intellectual Property Department is globally responsible for all our IP activities and is strategically positioned within our Global Hygiene Category.
We are now looking for a qualified European Patent Attorney who is seeking an opportunity to work in a global and innovative setting!
We offer you a challenging job in a global company with leading international brands. Intellectual property rights are central in developing and maintaining SCA's competitive advantage across the globe and constitute an important building block in our business strategy. The SCA IP Department is globally responsible for all our trademark, design and patent activities and is strategically positioned within our Global Hygiene Category.
As Patent Attorney you will be responsible for managing a global patent portfolio, proactively support projects, file oppositions and defend IP rights. You will work globally in close cooperation with our Innovation teams, R&D and the Business units. Our team is based in Sweden, France, Germany, USA and China. As Patent Attorney, you report to an IP Director. The position is located in our new building in Gothenburg.
Want to make a difference every day and work with leading global brands? Apply today!



Main Tasks
Strategically manage and drive the development of the SCA patent portfolio
Proactively and closely work with Innovation teams and R&D teams in order to identifyand protect inventions that are of value to SCA
Independently draft and prosecute patent applications
Perform competitor patent mappings and file oppositions against competitors' patents
Proactively support the SCA organization globally with various patent matters including freedom-to-operate, infringement and validity analyses
Promoting IP disciplines with stakeholders

Key Competencies
A master degree in mechanics, physics, chemistry or equivalent
A minimum of 5 years' experience working as an in-house patent attorney or a patent attorney in private practice
Qualified European Patent Attorney and possible corresponding national qualification
Knowledge of the full range of IP disciplines, in particular Designs, Trademarks and IP agreements is a plus
Excellent language skills in English, both written and verbal. Knowledge of other languages is a merit
Ability to regularly travel in Europe, mainly Germany (Munich) and France (Kunheim close to German and Swiss border)

Personal Skills and Capabilities

Quick understanding of our products and business strategy and superior client service skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
Ability to work independently and to take own initiatives
A team player with strong interpersonal and networking skills, used working in a multicultural environment
Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment and flexibility to adapt to new and different challenges
Professional approach, well organized, competent to handle several projects simultaneously
A positive attitude, open mindset, drive and passion for IP law

Additional Information
Please mind that we only accept online applications in English.
If you have any questions regarding the position, please reach out to:
Maria Mellgren, IP Director Away From Home +46 725 26 11 36Sara Järup, IP Director Baby/Feminine +46 703 74 03 62 Sophie Cortier, IP Director Consumer Tissue, +33 6 08 06 9912
SCA kindly but firmly declines direct contact with recruiting and staffing agencies, as well as job advertising sellers.

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Publiceringsdatum
2017-04-03

Ersättning


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Kontakt
Susan Markusian

Företag
SCA

Adress
SCA
Mölndalsbro 2
43131 Mölndal

Kontorsadress
Mölndalsbro 2

Jobbnummer
3415384

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