Posted 10 days ago
Intellectual Property Specialist
@ Huawei Technologies Canada Co., Ltd.
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Huawei Technologies Canada is hiring an Intellectual Property Specialist on an immediate contract basis. The role works with R&D engineers to identify patentable telecom inventions, drafts and reviews patent applications and office action responses across US, EP, JP and KR, and manages patent portfolios. A USPTO or CIPO patent agent registration and 3+ years of patent prosecution experience are required; the posted compensation range is $48,000 to $94,000.
Responsibilities:
- Work with R&D engineers on invention disclosure review for telecom patents
- Analyze pending applications and set global filing strategy
- Review and draft patent applications and office action responses in US, EP, JP and KR
- Manage patent portfolios, including claim charts
Requirements summary:
- Registered USPTO or CIPO patent agent
- 3+ years preparing and prosecuting patent applications
- B.S. or advanced degree in electrical, computer engineering or computer science
- Strong written and oral communication
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Legal & compliance |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science |
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| Company size | 10001+ |
| Headquarters | Shenzhen, Guangdong |
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Huawei Canada has an immediate contract opening for an Intellectual Property Specialist.
About the Team:
The Intellectual Property Rights Department at Huawei Canada plays a vital role in fostering innovation and protecting intellectual property. As a team dedicated to empowering inventors, we guide employees through the patent process, from idea conception to filing. Our mission is to safeguard groundbreaking technologies while promoting a culture of creativity and collaboration. By supporting innovators across diverse fields, we ensure Huawei Canada remains a leader in cutting-edge advancements, driving progress and delivering value to our global community.
About the Job:
Working closely with R&D engineers in Huawei’s invention disclosure review process to identify valuable inventions for patent applications in telecom technical area
Analyzing pending patent applications to determine their value to Huawei and to formulate a global filing strategy
Reviewing patent applications and office action responses (in different foreign jurisdictions including US, EP, JP, KR) drafted by outside counsel
In house preparing patent applications and office action responses for filing in different jurisdictions for significant patent applications
Analyzing and managing patent portfolios, including preparation of claim charts
Providing support in licensing, litigation, or other matters from time to time
Actively engaging in training, knowledge sharing, and other skill development opportunities
The total target annual compensation for this position ranges from $48,000 to $94,000 depending depending on education, experience, and demonstrated expertise.
About the ideal candidate:
Registered USPTO/CIPO Patent Agent (member in good standing with applicable provincial/territorial Law Society will be considered an asset)
3 or more years’ experience of preparing and prosecuting U.S., Canadian and/or international patent applications, preferably in the telecommunications, semiconductor, and computer fields
Strong technical background with a B.S. and/or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or relevant field
Strong written and oral communications skills
Additional Information:
Huawei Canada is committed to a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
All applications for this position are reviewed directly by our hiring team, we do not use artificial intelligence tools to screen or select candidates.
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