Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.
IP protection
Selection of the most appropriate type of protection (Patent, Design, Copyright, …) and best way to proceed
Definition of the creation/inventions, preparation of the filings (drafting or subcontracting), filings, prosecutions
Participation to the decisions regarding foreign filings,
Definition of product coverage strategy with R&D/Projects
Patent portfolio management
Preventing or defending from third parties actions
Project studies in view of identified competitor patents
Action for reorienting any project in case of infringement risk
Patent clearances and IP Rights validity studies based on one or cluster of families and including risk assessment
Contributions to Oppositions / Nullity suits against patents granted to third parties
Study and follow-up of infringement claims and litigations
Infringement actions against third parties (on the basis of Valeo patents)
Infringement detection and validity check of the files
Offensive pre-litigation or litigation actions, in liaison with IP, Division Managements and other involved functions and according to Group rules
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Support to other functions
Reviewing of IP clauses in agreements, Proposition of modifications in agreements
IP training for R&D/R&I teams
Applying the Environment Safety and Security procedures and good practices; know for their activities and the activities of subcontractors the potential risks and their consequences. Be attentive and responsive to them and manage the associated action plans.
Job
- Intellectual Property Engineer
- Organization:
- Region Intellectual Property
- Schedule:
- Full time
- Employee Status:
- Regular
- Job Type:
- Permanent contract
- Job Posting Date:
- 2026-07-28
- Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join
one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development
More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com
