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Intellectual Property Lawyer

Protect ideas in a world that copies fast

€50k–€130k High demand

IP lawyers protect patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets — vital in tech, pharma, design and media where a company's value lives in its ideas.

1Filing a patent application for a new invention
2Sending a cease-and-desist to a copycat product
3Advising a startup on protecting its brand name
4Arguing a licensing dispute in arbitration

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Read a patent — the European Patent Office database is public.

Patent lawTrademark & copyrightTechnical understandingNegotiation

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Patent law
Trademark & copyright
Technical understanding
Negotiation
Contract drafting
IP strategy

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