Patent Attorney/Patent Agent
Patent Attorney/Patent Agent
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4-5years
250000 - 250000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
My Client is seeking a Patent Attorney or Patent Agent with a minimum of 4 years of patent experience to join our growing Intellectual Property practice.
This individual will work closely with the Firms Patent team across multiple disciplines to support a broad range of intellectual property matters primarily in the life sciences sector.
Responsibilities include:
- Evaluating the patentability of innovations across various technology areas
- Preparing drafting and filing U.S. patent applications
- Prosecuting U.S. patent applications and coordinating with foreign counsel for international prosecution
- Supporting IP due diligence projects and strategic patent portfolio management
- Conducting legal and technical research and analysis relating to patent and IP matters
- Collaborating with attorneys clients and business teams on IP strategy
- Serving as a liaison for interdepartmental initiatives and interacting regularly with outside counsel
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in patent prosecution in a law firm or in-house setting with a focus on biotechnology pharmaceuticals or medical devices
- Ph.D. in a relevant life sciences discipline
- A state bar admission in good standing (for attorney candidates)
- Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (or eligibility to sit for the Patent Bar in the near term)
- Experience with mechanical or electrical patent prosecution is a plus
- Strong technological background and familiarity with relevant scientific subject matter
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
Patent
Education
Juris doctor
Employment Type
Full Time
