Senior Patent Counsel/Agent

NOKIA
- US Annual Base Salary Range: $147,609 - $274,130 - Canada Annual Base Salary Range: $128,333 - $238,333 * Plus, potential incentive/variable compensation for eligible roles. Disclaimer: Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles

Jun 09, 2025
We are looking for a skilled Patent Attorney to join our Cellular Standards Patenting team at Nokia Technologies. In this role, you will draft and prosecute Nokias invaluable patent applications in the field of 3GPP technologies together with seasoned external and/or internal patent attorneys globally. You will be in the forefront of protecting inventions contributed to 5G and 6G standard development with IP and collaborating with top researchers in the telecom industry. With your expertise in patent law and patent practice, you will contribute to building a world-leading, monetizable, patent portfolio in cellular standards area. This is a unique opportunity to join the Nokia team of patent professionals with a strong track record of high-quality patent asset used successfully in licensing and litigations globally. 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 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 It would be nice if you also had: 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 Come create the technology that helps the world act together Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people's lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world. We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work What we offer Nokia offers continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered. Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality: One of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg Workplace Pride Global Benchmark At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people. Nokia's employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect. Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.