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Occupation Atlaspatent engineer

ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e047b8f5-9491-4da2-8816-7aa37ad2370d

patent engineer

Patent engineers advise companies on different aspects of intellectual property law. They analyse inventions, and research their economic potential. They check if patent rights have already been given out for an invention and ensure that these rights have not been affected or violated.

34 skills on file

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Job Zone

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Typically associated skills

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Optional (20)

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