Patent Engineer - Intellectual Property Rights

Are you ready to join the world's leading expert? PATENT ENGINEER, Axis Communications, LUND YOUR QUALIFICATIONS You have a master's in electrical engineering, computer technology or engineering physics ' or similar. Perhaps you've recently graduated or already have a couple of years' experience in patent work, development and/or legal work. You're the kind of person who's eager to learn. You're inquisitive and know how to keep a lot of irons in the fire. You have good interpersonal skills. And you're fluent in English and Swedish. WHAT AXIS CAN DO FOR YOU We can offer you a stimulating position with great career opportunities, as part of a team working with inventions involving cutting-edge technology. We're a young, exciting company, already the world leader in our field - network video. We believe in an open-minded working environment, with dynamic assignments and broad areas of responsibility. Patents and licenses play a strategic role for Axis to protect our products, which means that this position is an important one. And you get the chance to be part of the future success of a rapidly growing high-tech company! THE IPR UNIT The Axis center of competence for intellectual property rights (IPR) covers matters such as patents, design patents, licenses and trademarks. We also handle coordination of IPR activities, mainly within development projects. Our main activities include reviewing and pursuing patent ideas, as well as assisting in technology searches. Our main collaboration groups are inventors within the R & D organization, product management, marketing and external patent counsels. The outcome of our work is patents. JOB DESCRIPTION Patent registration processes may be seen as long-term project requiring good coordination, a meticulous approach, good presentation skills and an interest in learning about new technology. You'll be reporting directly to our IPR manager. Your day-to-day tasks will include: ¤Interacting with inventors ¤Interacting with firms, internally and externally ¤Pursuing an invention to patent application ¤Prosecuting the patent application ¤Studying new technology ¤Searching database ¤Reviewing legal considerations READY TO ACT? We're in one of the most rapidly growing fields on the planet. We welcome your application and look forward to the possibility of your joining us! ABOUT AXIS COMMUNICATIONS Axis is an IT company offering network video solutions for professional installations. The company is the global market leader in network video, driving the ongoing shift from analog to digital video surveillance. Axis products and solutions focus on security surveillance and remote monitoring, and are based on innovative, open technology platforms. Axis is a Swedish-based company, operating worldwide with offices in 18 countries and cooperating with partners in more than 70 countries. Founded in 1984, Axis is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange, Large Cap and Information Technology. For more information about Axis, please visit our website at www.axis.com