Patent Counsel

About InterDigital InterDigital is a global research and development company focused primarily on wireless, video, artificial intelligence (“AI”), and related technologies. We design and develop foundational technologies that enable connected, immersive experiences in a broad range of communications and entertainment products and services. We license our innovations worldwide to companies providing such products and services, including makers of wireless communications devices, consumer electronics, IoT devices, cars and other motor vehicles, and providers of cloud-based services such as video streaming. As a leader in wireless technology, our engineers have designed and developed a wide range of innovations that are used in wireless products and networks, from the earliest digital cellular systems to 5G and today’s most advanced Wi-Fi technologies. We are also a leader in video processing and video encoding/decoding technology, with a significant AI research effort that intersects with both wireless and video technologies. Founded in 1972, InterDigital is listed on Nasdaq. InterDigital is a registered trademark of InterDigital, Inc. For more information, visit:  www.interdigital.com . Position Summary Our Patent Department plays a core role in the organization and includes over 30 highly skilled US and EP patent attorneys located on the US East Coast, in France (Issy-Les-Moulineaux and Rennes) and UK (London). The department provides patent support to our Research sites, in the United States, Canada and Europe (Rennes, London), collaborating actively with the Research and Innovation teams to protect high value inventions, reading on standards or products. The department also provides full support to our licensing and litigation teams and is focused on strategic portfolio management in support of corporate objectives. InterDigital is currently looking for a talented patent attorney to join our Patent Department. The patent attorney will manage a portfolio of patent assets in wireless communications covering multiple jurisdictions. The selected candidate will be responsible for patent prosecution for part of Interdigital’s global patent portfolio and will support InterDigital’s licensing strategy by building a portfolio of high licensing value. InterDigital invests in professional development training, offering a stimulating working environment, while providing a wide range of opportunities to develop expertise and create value. Responsibilities Prosecuting a global patent portfolio across multiple jurisdictions Collaborating with inventors, technical experts and patent portfolio management, licensing and litigation teams Preparing and filing patent applications including EP or US national first filings, PCT applications, continuation, divisional, and reissue patent applications Strategically developing and managing patent families to bring value to InterDigital’s corporate licensing programs Mapping claims to standards…