Examinateur de marques (h/f/d) - 60 – 100 %, entrée en fonction immédiate ou à une date à convenir

Description du poste

Join L'Institut Fédéral de la Propriété Intellectuelle, a key player in intellectual property management. We foster innovation and cultural diversity while offering a dynamic work environment. Tasks Examine and assess over 30,000 Swiss and international trademarks annually. Communicate clear reasons for trademark registration rejections professionally. Provide written and oral information to clients effectively. Skills Degree from a higher education institution or equivalent qualifications. Strong research, writing, and argumentation skills are essential. Fluency in French or German, with good knowledge of the other. About the job The Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI) is the Confederation's centre of expertise for patents, trademarks, geographical indications, designs and copyright. We help innovators and creators turn their ideas into value and thus contribute to the promotion of innovation, competitiveness, cultural diversity and social progress. Under the name ip-search, the IPI also offers worldwide patent searches. You will find additional information about the IPI's tasks and our attractive employment conditions at www.ipi.ch . Are you curious? Then you are in the right place. We are looking for knowledge-hungry personalities to join our Trademarks & Designs Division and help examine more than 30,000 Swiss and international trademarks each year. You don’t need to be Einstein, but it would be helpful if you know that the English term Apple does not only refer to a fruit, or that "Pandas" can be found somewhere other than the zoo. Discover a role with varied aspects that will allow you to research, discuss, argue, make decisions and develop yourself. In your work, you will contribute to strict compliance with processing deadlines and customer satisfaction. Incidentally, you will acquire a wealth of diverse knowledge that will surely make you shine at the next pub quiz. Trademark Examiner (m/f/d) What awaits you with us What awaits you with us You decide, using your research skills and ability to formulate grounds in line with practice, whether a trademark can be protected. You clearly and precisely explain the various grounds for refusal of a trademark registration application thanks to your convincing writing and argumentative skills. You provide information in writing and orally to our clients. In the medium term, if applicable, you may contribute to the work of various teams or expert groups (e.g. in the application of practice or within internal training or projects). What makes you successful What makes you successful You hold a university degree or have similar qualifications (e.g. CAS Paralegal or ES legal specialist) and preferably have some professional experience. Your mother tongue is French or German and you have very good written and spoken knowledge of the other language. You enjoy researching, writing and arguing. You have a solid general knowledge, a lively mind and an interest in legal matters. You appreciate working independently with deadlines within multilingual teams. You are open to new things, and digital processes as well as project teams do not intimidate you. Your contact person Ms Carmen Brantschen HR Partner Phone +41 31 377 70 07 Email jobs@ipi.ch Who are we? The Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI) is the Confederation's centre of expertise for patents, trademarks, geographical indications, designs and copyright. We help innovators and creators turn their ideas into value and thus contribute to the promotion of innovation, competitiveness, cultural diversity and social progress. Under the name ip-search, the IPI also offers worldwide patent searches. You will find additional information about the IPI's tasks and our attractive employment conditions at www.ipi.ch .