Intellectual Property Attorney

vor 2 Wochen

Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland SAP Vollzeit

IP Counsel Role Overview



SAP is seeking a skilled Intellectual Property Attorney - Patent Counsel to join our Global Patent Group, part of our Global Legal department.



This role will involve working with our developers, engineers, and researchers worldwide to develop and deploy patents and other IP protection in support of SAP's business objectives.



We are looking for a strategic thinker with organizational savvy and a strong technical background, who can translate knowledge of technology and market trends to formulate strategies and recommendations.



The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of software patent practices and principles, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills.



Key Responsibilities




  • Engage with internal client groups to advise on IP issues and coordinate patent portfolio development, risk management, and IP-related agreements.
  • Build and manage a portfolio of patents supporting one or more lines of business.
  • Assist with IP due diligence activities, assessment of litigation risks, and evaluation of IP licenses, in support of lines of business.
  • Coordinate on strategic topics with other IP Counsel team members.
  • Engage and manage outside counsel, with no patent drafting or prosecution work required.
  • Travel component up to 10%, including trips to various development locations.


Requirements




  • Admitted to the European Patent Office or German Patent Office (experience with US patents a plus).
  • University degree in a science/technology field (computer science, electrical engineering, or related degree a plus).
  • Understanding of software patent practices and principles.
  • Ability to apply knowledge of relevant industry trends and resulting issues to day-to-day business planning.
  • Ability to translate knowledge of technology and market trends to formulate strategies and recommendations.
  • Ability to travel internationally and work across cultural and language boundaries.
  • Ability to manage projects in a complex and matrixed environment with virtual teams of high-level professionals.
  • Native German and fluent English is mandatory.
  • At least 7 years IP experience with a breadth of experience in the areas of patent drafting, prosecution, licensing, and litigation preferred.


About SAP



At SAP, we help the world run better and more sustainably. As a market leader in enterprise application software, we help companies of all sizes and industries run better. From back office to boardroom, warehouse to storefront, desktop to mobile device – SAP empowers people and organizations to work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively to stay ahead of the competition.

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