Job description The Global Intellectual Property Engineer will manage the Intellectual Property portfolio including patents and trademarks. You work closely with stakeholders from R&D and Innovation, and our patent attorneys on patent and trademark applications. You will be the first point of contact for inventors to support them and our business in the best possible way. You will also closely follow the IP activities of our international competitors and monitor the market. The position report to our Group General Counsel. Responsibilities performing prior art patent searches on various patent databases, analyzing and developing inventive concepts to enhance patent ability of the inventions working with R&D teams to review research outcomes, invention harvesting and preparation of invention disclosures liaison between R&D teams and wide legal team, and engaging with outside counsel, coordinating the preparation of patent applications, invalidity reports, patents filing and renewals, FT...