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Geotab

European Patent Attorney

Madrid

FULL TIME

October 4, 2024


Basis:Permanent - Full-time
Area of Interest:Legal & Compliance
Location:Madrid, Spain
Who we are
Geotab ® is a global leader in Io T and connected transportation and certified “Great Place to Work™.” We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.
Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet and providing web-based analytics to help customers better manage their fleets. Geotab’s open platform and Geotab Marketplace ®, offering hundreds of third-party solution options, allows both small and large businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data with their other data assets. Processing billions of data points a day, Geotab leverages data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets through the reduction of fuel consumption, enhance driver safety and achieve strong compliance to regulatory changes.
Our team is growing and we’re looking for people who follow their passion, think differently and want to make an impact. Ours is a fast paced, ever changing environment. Geotabbers accept that challenge and are willing to take on new tasks and activities - ones that may not always be described in the initial job description. Join us for a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and our fun and inclusive work culture. Reach your full potential with Geotab. To see what it’s like to be a Geotabber, check out our blog and follow us @Inside Geotab on Instagram. Join our talent network to learn more about job opportunities and company news.
Who you are:


What you'll do:
The Patent Attorney contributes to the day-to-day workload in the areas by managing a patent portfolio for includes drafting, filing, prosecution, collaboration with other intellectual property team members in other jurisdictions, collaboration with other stakeholders, and invention mining.
How you'll make an impact
  • Manage a patent portfolio to draft, file and prosecution patent applications for your jurisdiction.
  • Work closely as an associate of other patent professionals in other jurisdictions
  • Provide strategic guidance on patent matters, including assessing patentability, drafting and prosecuting patent applications, and managing patent portfolios.
  • Monitor competitor activities and industry trends to identify opportunities and risks, and offer patent litigation support if required.
  • Identify inventions, preparing and filing patent applications, managing the prosecution process with patent offices, and maintaining developing and updating the portfolio over time.
  • Collaborating with technical team members to create invention opportunities that translate into patent applications
  • Staying current with development in jurisdiction patent law and regulations, and provide guidance and training to internal team members as required
  • Specific to the European Patent Office - Represent Geotab in patent proceedings before the EPO to include oral hearings, oppositions, etc.
What you'll bring to the role
  • Extensive experience in European patent prosecution, including drafting patent applications, responding to office actions, and handling opposition and appeal proceedings before the EPO.
  • Strong knowledge of patent law and regulations specific to the portfolio jurisdiction ( European Patent Convention (EPC) and the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT))
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical and intellectual property concepts effectively.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
  • Experience working in a multinational corporation or law firm with a focus on technology related industries.
  • Fluency in English is required, and proficiency in other European languages is a plus.
  • Experience working with technical product suite including machine learning (AI), hardware, firmware, software, database, and automotive components.
  • Develop thorough technical understanding of Geotab's end-to-end telematics platform.
  • Comfortable working in an agile drafting environment.
  • Experience interacting with senior executives with an ability to influence key stakeholders.
  • A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation, conflict resolution and relationship management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal relationship building skills.
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • A strong team player with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization.
  • Technical competence using software programs, including, but not limited to, Google Suite for business (Sheets, Docs, Slides.)
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and comfortable in a flat organization.
If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role! Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
Please note: Geotab does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Geotab employees.
What makes our staff passionate about Geotab?
Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Fantastic state of the art office
Public transportation reimbursement
Employer pension contributions
Generous medical & dental benefits offered to you and family members
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Subsidized fitness membership
Co-pay tuition reimbursement

  • The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How we work
At Geotab, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working model in that we have systems, functions, programs and policies in place to support both in-person and virtual work. However, you are welcomed and encouraged to come into our beautiful, safe, clean offices as often as you like. When working from home, you are required to have a reliable internet connection with at least 50mb DL/10mb UL. Virtual work is supported with cloud-based applications, collaboration tools and asynchronous working. The health and safety of employees are a top priority. We encourage work-life balance and keep the Geotab culture going strong with online social events, chat rooms and gatherings. Join us and help reshape the future of technology!
We believe that ensuring diversity is fundamental to our future growth and progress and is an integral part of our business. We believe that success happens where new ideas can flourish – in an environment that is rich in diversity and a place where people from various backgrounds can work together. Geotab encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes and when people are hired. We will ensure the accessibility needs of employees with disabilities are taken into account as part of performance management, career development, training and redeployment processes. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information about our diversity and inclusion as well as accommodation policies and practices, please contact us at careers@geotab.com. By submitting a job application to Geotab Inc. or its affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Geotab”), you acknowledge Geotab’s collection, use and disclosure of your personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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