Jyrki Nikula

Responsibility for IP in Europe and heading European based IP team, Global responsibility for Standard Essential Patent matters including licensing and litigation. Negotiations between automotive industry and major licensors from mobile industry. Long-term supply agreements, sourcing agreements with Harman component and software suppliers, major trademark licenses with automotive industry, Patent- and IP litigation in Germany.

Responsibility for IP in Europe, Global responsibility for Standard Essential Patent matters including licensing and litigation. Negotiations between automotive industry and major licensors from mobile industry. Long-term supply agreements, sourcing agreements with Harman component and software suppliers, major trademark licenses with automotive industry, Patent- and IP litigation in Germany.

Member of Executive board, responsible for 22-strong IP Legal and Trademark department. Patent-, trademark-, unfair competition and employee inventions litigation in Finland and abroad.

Marketing legal issues, copyright, content and trademark clearances, legal advice for Managing directors and CFOs of major member companies – various business legal issues.

Responsibility over IPR related matters within Nokia (mainly Europe/Africa, some activities in US/Asia), Nokia's IP litigator for EMEA region, various agreements related to IP, R&D, licensing, technical co-operation etc.

Intellectual Property