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Senior Legal Counsel — Patents & Technology Licensing

Ericsson · Stockholm, Sweden · Hybrid · kr80,000 - kr110,000/year
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Location: Stockholm, Sweden Sweden flag
Compensation: kr80,000 - kr110,000/year
Position: Senior
Type: Job
Remote: Hybrid
Posted:
Deadline: May 19, 2026

Job Description

Ericsson is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for its IPR & Licensing division at Torshamnsgatan 21 in Kista Science City, Stockholm's technology hub. Ericsson holds one of the world's largest portfolios of standard-essential patents (SEPs) for 5G, 4G/LTE, and IoT technologies. You will manage patent licensing negotiations, FRAND disputes, and technology licensing across 180+ countries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Negotiate FRAND (Fair, Reasonable, and Non-Discriminatory) licensing agreements for Ericsson's 5G/LTE SEP portfolio
  • Manage patent litigation strategy across jurisdictions including the Unified Patent Court (UPC), US, China, and India
  • Advise on standard-setting organisation (ETSI, 3GPP) participation and SEP declaration obligations
  • Handle patent valuation, royalty rate analysis, and comparable licence benchmarking
  • Coordinate with Ericsson's patent prosecution team on portfolio development and maintenance

Requirements

  • Law degree (juristexamen or equivalent); 6-10 years PQE in patent litigation or technology licensing
  • Experience with SEP/FRAND licensing negotiations and disputes
  • Understanding of telecommunications technology (5G, LTE, NR standards)
  • Fluent in English; Swedish an advantage

Responsibilities

FRAND licensing; UPC/patent litigation; Standard-setting (ETSI/3GPP); Royalty analysis

Requirements

Law degree; 6-10 years patent/licensing PQE; FRAND/SEP expertise; Telecom knowledge

Compensation

kr80,000 - kr110,000/year

Practice Area

General Legal

Position

Senior

Application Deadline

May 19, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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