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Patent Leader @IKEA

  • 15 November, 2023
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Development & Innovation

You will be part of the patent team at IKEA, which belongs to the Development and Innovation department, where your focus area will be to handle and support the growing IKEA patent portfolio. We hope that you are passionate about technology and that you have a solid understanding of intellectual property. You will meet inventors from a variety of technologies – everything from new materials to assembly solutions and furniture construction. You will in close collaboration with the inventors and the business team capture the invention, understand its business potential and work with external consultants to draft patents to protect it. You will also spend time making sure our products do not infringe third-party rights by making risk assessments and give recommendations. Our prototype shop is just a door away from the office, so you will have plenty of opportunities to interact directly with prototypes and future products.

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PhD scholarship @The University of Copenhagen

  • 9 November, 2023
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We are thrilled to announce a unique PhD opportunity to carry out research at the intersection of innovative health infrastructures, data sharing, and complex regulatory frameworks, with an emphasis on GDPR, EU AI Act, and other upcoming legislations). The position is hosted by the dynamic Inter-CeBIL program, anchored at the Center for Advanced Studies in Biomedical Innovation Law (CeBIL), Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen.

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Master Thesis Intern @ASSA ABLOY

  • 9 November, 2023
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Are you a master’s student within engineering, finance or law looking for an innovative company to collaborate with on your master’s thesis during the spring semester of 2024? Then look no further. ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in access solutions and provides the latest technologies to give access to physical and virtual spaces for millions of people every day. Joining ASSA ABLOY means being part of a fast-moving and highly innovative company with diverse opportunities in more than 70 countries. What can you expect as a master’s thesis intern at ASSA ABLOY? Cutting edge technology, a steep learning curve, dedicated supervisors from within the enterprise, a group of fellow master’s thesis students to share the experience with – and much more. Take a look at our exciting range of master thesis subjects below, and don’t forget to mark in your application the number of the subject or subjects you are interested in writing your thesis on. Please also let us know your thoughts on how you would approach the subject.

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Federal Circuit Bar Association event in Milan

CIP Director, Bowman Heiden, participated in a panel discussion on the recent SEP regulatory proposal in Europe at the Federal Circuit Bar Association event in Milan. He was joined on the panel by Klaus Haft, Axel Ferrazzini, Le Chen, Audrey Scozzaro Ferrazzini, and Otto Licks.

Legal Counsel to Tech Legal @H&M Group

  • 3 November, 2023
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There is now an opportunity to join the Tech Legal team at the Stockholm Head Office. This is an opportunity for someone with a genuine interest of working with tech contracts and negotiations in the world of retail and fashion. You will provide advice on a wide range of legal matters mainly in the tech area, while providing support on how to best manage business opportunities and risks in a global perspective. H&M is a large and exciting organization with a great culture, and you will be working with dedicated and talented colleagues.

More information here.

Senior Digital Product Designer @Iprova

  • 3 November, 2023
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Iprova is seeking a Senior Digital Product Designer to work with their talented team of researchers and software engineers, playing a leading role in building the products on top of their state-of-the-art technology.

They are looking for a person to drive their product design efforts. You will have ownership of the overall user experience of their SaaS platform and will work closely with the Head of Product at all stages of the product development cycle. Your role will include organising and facilitating design workshops, gathering and collating user insights, creating low- and high-fidelity prototypes and advising on UX guidelines and best practice. You should be comfortable working with a software product aimed at a technical audience, and will ideally have some experience working with similar products or services and developing intuitive user flows through technically complex software products. You should also be comfortable taking the lead in the UX domain, suggesting and initiating new ideas and processes to help the product and software teams work to UX best practice.

This is a technically challenging and entrepreneurial role in an exciting, high energy, creative and very fast-moving start-up environment. You will work alongside some of the world’s best-known technology companies, utilising their feedback to guide product development. They offer exceptionally competitive packages and a fun yet focused working environment. This role can be based in the UK or Switzerland, and is primarily a remote position with some travel.

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Thesis work – improving gender diversity in innovation @Volvo Group

Volvo Group is looking for two Master’s students to write their thesis and help improve gender diversity in innovation. Volvo Group signed the Diversity Pledge in January of 2023 and by doing so they are committed to improving diversity in innovation, focusing on increasing the numbers of female innovators, which will be measured by the representation of women inventors in patent applications.

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New IP Business Clinic launched

Building on the previous HTB Clinic, CIP is supporting the EPO to build a broader mentoring platform across Europe, which is renamed the IP Business Clinic. We will run two more clinics in 2023 scheduled for Nov. 6-10 and Dec. 4-8. The goal is to create a platform of leading experts at the interface of IP and business strategy to support high-growth technology businesses. We will continue to build partnerships with incubators, science parks, innovation hubs, research centers, patent offices, etc. to support this development.

More information here.