Intellectual Property Counsel

vor 2 Wochen


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz dsm-firmenich Vollzeit
About dsm-firmenich

dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company that innovates, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With a comprehensive range of solutions using natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Counsel to join our team in Geneva, Switzerland. This role will involve managing a portfolio of trademarks, providing legal advice on IP matters, developing strategies to protect our brand and intellectual property rights globally, and supporting litigation efforts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a portfolio of trademarks, domain names, and copyrights in alignment with business strategy and brand architecture
  • Provide IP legal advice, conducting trademark clearance searches, and advising on risk analysis, chances of success, and costs related to infringements and oppositions
  • Develop and implement strategies to protect our brand and intellectual property rights globally
  • Litigation Support: Support Brand IP litigation and disputes, working closely with the relevant team
Requirements:
  • Law degree or qualification as a Trademark attorney
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience as IP counsel, preferably with in-house practice
  • Strong knowledge of IP laws and regulations
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work autonomously
About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to work in a strategic and business priority-driven IP department, being part of an interdisciplinary and diverse team that encourages innovation and professional growth. You will have the chance to work on exciting projects related to foods and fragranced products and be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of approximately €120,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits including health insurance, pension plan, and opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to equal opportunity employment and aim to build a workplace where everyone can thrive.



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