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1.9 KiB

Competences — intellectual property consultant

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5a8835bf-65c7-48e3-ab2f-7ad98b3fdb59).

Essential

  • advise on patents (skill/competence)
  • contract law (knowledge)
  • ensure law application (skill/competence)
  • intellectual property law (knowledge)
  • legal terminology (knowledge)
  • manage intellectual property rights (skill/competence)
  • market research (knowledge)
  • monitor legislation developments (skill/competence)
  • protect client interests (skill/competence)
  • provide legal advice (skill/competence)
  • scientific research methodology (knowledge)
  • security engineering (knowledge)
  • use consulting techniques (skill/competence)

Optional

  • advise on licencing procedures (skill/competence)
  • apply for patents (skill/competence)
  • commercial law (knowledge)
  • copyright legislation (knowledge)
  • corporate law (knowledge)
  • court procedures (knowledge)
  • create patent draft (skill/competence)
  • develop licensing agreements (skill/competence)
  • interpret law (skill/competence)
  • legal research (knowledge)
  • negotiate in legal cases (skill/competence)
  • patents (knowledge)
  • present arguments persuasively (skill/competence)
  • present legal arguments (skill/competence)
  • provide advice on trademarks (skill/competence)
  • technical terminology (knowledge)
  • trademarks (knowledge)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 52 ads, as of 2026-07-14)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • patent prosecution — 96 %
  • patent preparation — 23 %
  • patent application drafting — 21 %
  • patent drafting — 19 %

Responsibilities

  • patent prosecution — 29 %
  • patent application drafting — 21 %