Licensing Patent Attorney / Patent Agent – Law Firm – Remote

April 12, 2024- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate

IPkey PLLC is a growing and agile patent law firm 100% focused on generating patent value for our clients. We’re a technology-augmented prosecution and strategy firm at our core, and we partner with world-class monetization and litigation counsel on a mission-by-mission basis.

The firm seeks an experienced Patent Attorney or Patent Agent to make an immediate impact supporting patent monetization campaigns in relation to wireless and semiconductor technologies. In this role, you will be integrated into an interdisciplinary team of attorneys, licensing professionals, and technical specialists that lead licensing programs and support litigation counsel. Although this position will support litigation counsel as described below, we emphasize that this role is not a traditional litigation role.

We hope to establish a long-term relationship and will consider full-time, part-time, and project-based candidates for this remote 1099 contractor role.

Responsibilities:

prepare claim charts for electrical and communications technologies, including wireless and semiconductor technologies
assert patents in technical discussions with counterparties
formulate rebuttals to invalidity and noninfringement defenses raised by counterparties
support litigation counsel by providing technical and legal content for pleadings, briefs, infringement contentions, and other deliverables
support reverse engineering projects to verify infringement

Required Qualifications:

USPTO Registration Number
degree(s) in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, computer science, computer engineering, physics, physics, or similar
(attorney applicants) member of at least one state bar in good standing
a desire to develop your abilities through diverse responsibilities, mentorship, and technology

Desired Experience:

at least 2 years of patent licensing experience in a law firm or in-house role
3GPP, ETSI, and/or IEEE standards, including 3G, 4G, 5G, and/or 802.11
U.S. law relating Standard Essential Patents, including essentiality, FRAND, and antitrust considerations
foreign language abilities (particularly Chinese, Japanese, and Korean)

What We Offer:

We enable patent professionals to practice at their highest ability by providing interesting work, the latest patent technologies (including Rowan Patents), highly competent team support, autonomy commensurate with skill and experience, and above-market compensation.

Interested Applicants: Please email a resume and transcripts to recruiting@ipkey.law.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote

Patent Agent – Bioengineering – Law Firm – Remote

April 12, 2024- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Work - Patent Prosecution

The firm seeks an experienced Patent Agent to make an immediate impact with a high-growth biosystems client and to support our interdisciplinary team. We hope to establish a long-term relationship and will consider part-time and project-based candidates for this remote 1099 contractor role.

Responsibilities:

master our clients’ products, services, and patents
lead invention disclosure meetings and recommend filing strategies aligned with the clients' strategic goals
draft and prosecute utility patent applications primarily in relation to bioengineering technologies and also supporting our interdisciplinary team
prepare periodic portfolio overviews and docket reports our clients
instruct foreign associates and other law firms on prosecution tasks
formulate international patent strategies
counsel clients on portfolio and prosecution strategy
support marketing efforts, including pitches and client visits

Qualifications:

USPTO Registration Number
degree(s) in biomedical engineering, bioengineering, biology, cell biology, molecular biology, microbiology, or similar
at least 5 years of experience as a patent agent in a law firm, in-house, or technology transfer role (at least 30 patent applications drafted)
familiarity with Bayh Dole Act disclosure, election, and filing requirements
a desire to develop your abilities through diverse responsibilities, mentorship, and technology
openness to utilizing patent prosecution and portfolio management technologies to write better patent applications and make better decisions

What We Offer:

We enable patent professionals to practice at their highest ability by providing interesting work, the latest patent prosecution technologies (including Rowan Patents), highly competent team support, autonomy commensurate with skill and experience, and above-market compensation.

Interested applicants: please email a resume, transcripts, and (3) non-confidential patent writing samples to recruiting@ipkey.law.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote

Intellectual Property Associate – Law Firm – Charlotte, NC, Minneapolis, MN

April 11, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, a large law firm, is seeking an Intellectual Property Associate to work in Charlotte, NC, or Minneapolis, MN

Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – Tysons Corner, VA / Remote

April 7, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent

MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP, is looking for a local or remote, full-time patent attorney/agent to prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft opinions, and provide IP counseling for our clients, which include many Fortune 500 companies.

Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – Tysons Corner, VA / Remote

April 7, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical

MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP is looking for a local or remote, full-time, patent professional to prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft opinions, and provide IP counseling for our clients, which include many Fortune 500 companies. MH2 currently seeks a patent attorney or agent with a background in software, computers, and/or electrical engineering. Candidates must have a technical degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or equivalent fields. At least two years of recent preparation and prosecution experience with software-related technologies experience is required. Patent examiner experience or prior job experience as a software developer are also a plus. Must be willing and able to learn new technologies quickly and need minimal training. MH2 offers innovative, transparent, production-derived compensation, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k) matching. Our attorneys and agents enjoy a work/life balance that they set for themselves. Our professionals are directly responsible for, and interact directly with, our clients and the USPTO, with the expert support of our highly experienced staff and the latest technologies. We encourage, support, and train our professionals in client development and pay bonuses for successful efforts. And, we support each other and promote a collegial environment.

Senior Patent Attorney | Life Sciences – Law Firm – Tucson, Arizona

April 4, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Biotech, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Nguyen Tarbet IP Law is seeking a Senior Patent Attorney to work in Tucson, Arizona.

$200,000 - $250,000 Full-Time Base Pay, plus Profit Sharing and Bonus Opportunities.

This position is full-time, in-office.

About the Position:

Do you have a passion for patent/intellectual property law and desire to becoming a Partner/Co-Owner of a boutique Intellectual Property Law Firm? If your answer is yes, then we encourage you to apply.

We are looking for a Patent/Intellectual Property Attorney with five years plus to relocate to the Tucson location. We will pay for the relocation package.

The ideal attorney candidate is registered with the USPTO and holds a PhD in Molecular Biology or a related field of study. The candidate must have a well-tuned and broad understanding of science, the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action, an excellent academic record, a great work ethic, effective writing skills, strong interpersonal and communication skills to work well with team
members and clients, superior judgment, and the ability to effectively handle multiple projects.

The ideal candidate must also have experience with the following: global patent prosecution and portfolio management, freedom to operate, licensing and other technology transactions, and IP due diligence related to merger and acquisitions.

We look for dynamic and entrepreneurial individuals with various backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool. This is an accelerated partnership-track position.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Work with clients on submitting their patents, counselling clients on the patent process.
Must have solid knowledge of life sciences.
Patent Application preparation.
Global patent prosecution and portfolio management.
Freedom to operate.
Licensing and other technology transactions.
IP due diligence related to mergers and acquisitions.
Provide attorney guidance and case management to admin, advisor, and accounting teams.

Work Schedule and Benefits:

Full-time position, Exempt.
Pay Range is $200,000 - $250,000 plus profit sharing and bonus opportunities.
(In determining your pay, we will consider your experience and other job-related factors)
Billable hours of 1820 hours per year (or less, depending on management responsibilities).
Relocation package will be paid.
Excellent Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement, Profit Sharing Plan, Education Reimbursement

About Nguyen Tarbet IP Law Firm:

Nguyen Tarbet IP is a premier boutique law firm specializing in Intellectual Property. We are a powerhouse in patent procurement. You’ll be working in a friendly environment and with several teams of dedicated professional staff. This is a rare opportunity for a well-qualified candidate to join a dynamic and growing boutique law firm that offers accelerated Partnership/Co-Ownership opportunities.

Apply via email to:
judy@ntiplaw.com

Please include a resume and cover letter with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Tucson, Arizona

Intellectual Property Counsel – Corporation – Columbia, MO (remote possible)

April 3, 2024- US - Midwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Admin, Work - Copyright, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution, Work - Trademark

EquipmentShare, a large corporation, is seeking an Intellectual Property Counsel to work in Columbia, MO (remote possible).

Primary Responsibilities:

Coordinate with outside counsel on various IP matters involving copyrights, patents, trademarks, and trade secrets
Advise and counsel employees in the product development teams regarding legal compliance and risk management
Advise and counsel employees on various marketing-related matters, including name-logo-slogan approval, waivers, contest language, website copy and disclaimers, etc.
Draft, negotiate, interpret, and advise employees on IP-related agreements (license agreements, joint development agreements, invention disclosures, etc.)
Negotiate, interpret, and advise employees on IP provisions in commercial agreements, such as manufacturing, SaaS, and supply agreements
Work with outside counsel to evaluate inventions to determine patentability and draft, file, and prosecute patent applications before the USPTO and foreign counterparts
Work with the relevant stakeholders to develop and write policies such as open source policy, AI policy, etc.

Skills & Qualifications:

Juris Doctor degree
Requires membership in a State Bar as an attorney qualified to practice law in the State and must remain in good standing with the State Bar including being current on any applicable Continuing Legal Education requirements
Must have 5+ years of experience as an IP attorney, including experience with counseling clients on business aspects of IP matters, with in-house experience highly preferred
Ability to operate with significant independence
-Ability to interact with people at all levels of the organization and interface effectively with leadership, internal business partners, and external partners, such as outside counsel
Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced work environment with strict deadlines
Adaptable to growth and changes in the organization, role, and systems
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong time management skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action
Exceptional presentation and negotiating skills
Ability to perform complex tasks and to prioritize multiple projects

Apply online at:
https://www.equipmentshare.com/careers/openings/5856108/intellectual-property-counsel-at-columbia-mo-corporate?requestId=7886a3c2-318f-4873-8468-abd2cd92608d%3AAPAb7ITXiQMWFKLr9HwsX8n309VJcwaABA%3D%3D

Additional Info
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Columbia, MO (remote possible)

Advertising & Promotions Partner – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

April 3, 2024Emp - Law Firm, Work - Trademark

Michael Best, a large law firm, is seeking an Advertising & Promotions Partner.

Knowledge Base & Education:

J.D. from an ABA accredited law school
Excellent academic credentials
A minimum of 10 years of specialized experience in advertising law, with a proven record of successful client representation
Provide expert legal counsel on advertising, marketing, and promotions matters in traditional and new media, including ad campaigns, promotions, sponsorships, branded entertainment, activations, endorsements, and user-generated content
Protect clients’ business interests and brand elements in all aspects of a campaign’s life cycle, from concept, to clearance, implementation, activation, and data collection and use
Counsel clients to avoid and respond to challenges from government agencies, competitors, and consumers for alleged false advertising and unfair sales/marketing practices
Lead litigation of false advertising and unfair competition claims in court and before NAD
Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, actively participating in business development initiatives to further expand our advertising, marketing and promotions practice

Adaptability:

Ability to learn and embrace new skills and best practices as the position evolves and Firm needs change
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team

Collaboration:

Ability to lead and mentor junior attorneys and legal staff
Ability to develop relationships and foster teamwork at all levels of the Firm

Communication:

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse group of internal and external clients, attorneys, and staff
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong negotiation and advocacy skills, with experience in litigation false advertising and unfair competition claims
Ability to manage confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and discretion

Problem Solving Skills:

Ability and confidence to identify and analyze issues, make decisions, and initiate actions/solutions
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment
Agility to respond to unexpected challenges, including proactively developing innovative solutions to complex problems while maintaining a professional demeanor

Professionalism:

Ability to maintain composure and demonstrate good judgment

Other:

Valid authorization to work in the U.S.

Apply online at:
https://lawcruit.micronapps.com/sup/JobPostingDetails.aspx?lawfirm=MiUyNTVFSms=&JobId=MW5DMm9Q&at=OF9DRw==

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Multiple Locations

Patent Associate or Agent – Law Firm – Multiple Locations/Hybrid

April 3, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Patent Prosecution

Michael Best, a large law firm, is seeking a Patent Associate or Agent. This position is hybrid and available for our Chicago, Salt Lake City, Wisconsin, or North Carolina offices.

Patent Agent/Engineer/Attorney – Computer Science/Electrical Engineering – Law Firm – SF Bay Area, Silicon Valley and Remote

April 3, 2024- US - Telecommute, - US - West, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP is seeking lateral patent agents, patent engineers and patent attorneys with at least two years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution. Applicants should have a background in computer science, computer engineering and/or electrical engineering. We are particularly interested in practitioners with advanced degrees or industry experience with 5G telecommunications, audio and video signal processing, integrated circuit design/architecture, database systems or statistical analysis. We are seeking motivated applicants who want a full-time position and full workload. We treat our agents the same as our attorneys with the same percentage-based compensation plan that generously rewards hard-working practitioners while providing flexibility to maintain a good work/life balance. We have a supportive and friendly work environment and a highly-trained support staff. Remote work arrangements are available.