Serve as Alfa Laval’s central expert for Intellectual Property (IP) legal matters
Focus on trade secrets, IP enforcement, licensing, IP clauses in agreements, and trademarks, copyright, domain names
Support IP policy and strategy development outside patents
Collaborate closely with patent attorneys and in-house lawyers throughout the world
Advise on trademarks, domain names, and related processes
Lead and manage trade secrets and copyright programs and projects
Drive infringement matters and enforcement of IP rights globally
Manage relevant external and internal stakeholders
Set and implement overall IP litigation and enforcement strategy
Draft, negotiate, and provide general support for IP clauses and related aspects in agreements

Qualified lawyer/legal degree with IP specialization.
Minimum 10 years’ experience in IP, preferably in a multinational environment or as external counsel to such companies with a global scope in mind.
Proven expertise in all aspects of IP, including trade secrets, patents, trademarks, copyrights, domain names and enforcement thereof.
Proven experience of handling infringement cases and implementing IP strategies on a global level and in different jurisdictions.
Proven experience of general contract law, partnerships and licensing arrangements as well as transactional legal matters, in a multinational setting.

We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value.
Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval’s future success.

Senior IP Legal Counsel

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