Company information

  • Company name
    NLO I IPSILON
  • Industry
    Other
  • Available on Delft Career Platform
  • Spoken languages
    Dutch, English

Facts & figures

  • Employees in the Netherlands
    200
  • Employees worldwide
    220
  • Number of academics in the Netherlands
    -
  • Number of countries
    1
  • Number of internships and/or graduation projects available
    -
  • Job opportunities for technical students
    No job opportunities
  • We offer part-time jobs for students

Event participation

  • Application Trainings
  • CV Checks
  • Orientation Days
    16 February
  • Presentation during Orientation Days
  • Coffee Dates
  • In-house Days

Profile

Company profile

NLO has been fortifying inventions, trademarks and designs for over 138 years and, as of 2025, NLO and Ipsilon have joined forces as two of Europe's most specialised intellectual property firms. Together we are building a broader European presence with enhanced international reach. In 2027, we will move fully to the Ipsilon name. You will be joining a firm with a clear direction for the future.


When you work at NLO, you work at one of Europe’s most specialised intellectual property firms. Together with Ipsilon, we help clients protect and strengthen their innovations, trademarks, and designs on a global scale. That means applying for, obtaining, defending, and maintaining patent, trademark, design, and copyrights for clients in all kinds of industries. At NLO we believe this work goes beyond prosecution. Our attorneys build real partnerships with their client, think along with them, and look for solutions that deliver added value. That is the kind of work you will be part of here.

Student profile

NLO Ipsilon are looking for students finishing their Master's degree or PhD with any of the following backgrounds; Mechanical/Electrical engineering, Telecommunication/Software/AI, Pharma,m Biotech/Lifescience or Chemistry

Career opportunities

As a trainee patent attorney, you join one of our sector teams (Chemistry & Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering, Telecommunications & Software). Within your team you are partnered with an experienced patent attorney and coach to be actively involved in the day-to-day business from the start. You also follow the Dutch and/or European Professional Training Course for Patent Attorneys, which focuses on legal knowledge, as well as communicative and practical skills. After passing the exams, you will become a chartered Dutch and/or European patent attorney.

Application procedure

You can send in an open application or apply for a specific trainee position within your expertise area.
The recruitment process consist of three interviews followed by assessments.