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(Senior) Patent Counsel/Agent

Nokia

(Senior) Patent Counsel/Agent

full-timePosted: May 12, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 2026Finland

Job Description

Nokia Technology Standards is both 3GPP research and patent licensing entity, building on Nokia’s continued innovation and decades of R&D leadership in technologies deployed in virtually all connected devices used today. Come join us and make an impact!We have an exciting opportunity for a patent professional to join a world-class Patenting team of inhouse patent attorneys. The team works mainly on drafting and prosecuting patent applications essential to 3GPP standards, thus creating assets for licensing. You will work not only with skilled colleagues but also with an extensive network of external associates. You will make a direct impact on building the Nokia patent portfolio for the 6th generation cellular communication system standardized within the 3GPP. You will be responsible for standard essential patent (SEP) portfolio development and support primarily in the following areas:Drafting standard-related patent applications inhouse and with external patent attorneysProsecuting globally the patent applications inhouse and with external patent attorneys Evaluating filed patent applications on a regular basis, including reviewing claim charts and evaluating patent validity in order to plan and execute the best prosecution strategies for your cases to bring out the best valueAll above is based on collaborating closely with the inventor communityYou will work in a team of highly-competent patent attorneys that will provide you with their support and advice, whenever needed. And also ask you for your advice. Besides your core duties, you will also get opportunity to contribute in various development and pilot activities where new work practices and tools are probed. Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication, Computer Science, Physics/Mathematics, or equivalent fieldExperience with telecom and computer-implemented patent applications and prosecution thereofQualified European Patent attorney or passed multiple papers of European Qualifying Examination or US Patent Attorney/Agent.It would be nice if you also had:Experience with 3GPP related technologies and standards, or with other standard-essential patents in the field of telecommunicationOpen and fearless attitude towards innovating and testing new practices Great skills at building relationships with internal and external stakeholders Strong business judgment, analytical acumen, and negotiation skillsTime management skillsCommunication skills, both written and oralMentality of a collaborative team playerAbility to motivate and inspire othersSolution-oriented attitudeMindset for constant development

Locations

  • Finland
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Belgium
  • Linnanmaa - Ritaharjuntie 3

Skills Required

  • telecomintermediate
  • 3GPP related technologiesintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication, Computer Science, Physics/Mathematics, or equivalent field (degree in electrical engineering)
  • Experience with telecom and computer-implemented patent applications and prosecution thereof (experience)
  • Qualified European Patent attorney or passed multiple papers of European Qualifying Examination or US Patent Attorney/Agent. (experience)
  • Experience with 3GPP related technologies and standards, or with other standard-essential patents in the field of telecommunication (experience)
  • Open and fearless attitude towards innovating and testing new practices (experience)
  • Great skills at building relationships with internal and external stakeholders (experience)
  • Strong business judgment, analytical acumen, and negotiation skills (experience)
  • Time management skills (experience)
  • Communication skills, both written and oral (experience)
  • Mentality of a collaborative team player (experience)
  • Ability to motivate and inspire others (experience)
  • Solution-oriented attitude (experience)
  • Mindset for constant development (experience)

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