Chemical Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Greenville, SC

September 19, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

19Dority & Manning is a rapidly growing intellectual property boutique with a unique approach to legal service and business operations. Not only do we believe that success is built upon exceptional relationships – internally and externally, but we also offer a distinctive firm structure and innovative solutions tailored to individual client needs. Our firm thrives on foundations of trust, openness, and integrity to build an environment of true collaboration. We aim to invest in our people, culture, and systems to create an atmosphere where all people grow and succeed.
From start-up ventures to multinational, Fortune 100 corporations, Dority & Manning represents a diverse set of organizations in all aspects of intellectual property law. Our team works closely with high-technology clients developing advancements in chemical and specialty materials, performance additives, process solutions, and other innovative technologies used in the medical, electronic, transportation, and other industries to secure patent protection and provide relevant strategic counsel.

Patent Agent/Attorney/Associate – Law Firm – DC, Boston, New York

August 11, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Northeast, - US - NYC, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Patent Prosecution

ArentFox Schiff LLP is seeking a patent prosecution professional (patent agent, attorney, or associate) with two to six years of experience to join our highly-regarded team in our DC, NY or Boston office. A degree in Organic Chemistry or a related field, intellectual curiosity, excellent academic credentials and experience in drafting and prosecuting US and worldwide applications are required. Additional requirements include: strong organizational and writing skills and a desire to excel in a large law firm environment. This is a client-facing position in which the candidate will work directly with inventors and scientists, so strong oral communication skills are necessary. Adeptness with ChemDraw is a plus. The position comes with responsibility and independence, but also features appropriate training and oversight. Clients are chiefly in the pharma (brand and generic) and medical device fields. In addition to prosecution, the candidate will also assist partners with non-infringement, invalidity and freedom-to-operate opinions. Membership in the Patent Bar is required. ArentFox Schiff offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Attorney/Patent Agent – Law Firm – Arlington, VA

August 4, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Nixon & Vanderhye, P.C., a leading Washington, D.C.-area intellectual property law firm, seeks a patent attorney or agent with no more than up to 2-4 years of experience preparing and prosecuting mechanical-related patent applications.

Associate Director, Senior Counsel IP (Intellectual Property) – Corporation – Duluth, GA – Hybrid

August 3, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Intellectual Property

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

The AD, Sr. Counsel IP (Intellectual Property) supports Boehringer Ingelheim's Animal Health global biotech patent team by providing legal services to Clients in Boehringer Ingelheim’s Animal Health division, typically at the Executive Director level and below. This level of counseling provided requires an in-depth knowledge of U.S. patent law and practice, familiarity with patent prosecution practice in Europe and other jurisdictions as well as having a sound scientific background in biotech-related life sciences. Duties for this role include preparing, filing and prosecuting patent applications in the U.S. as well as managing and coordinating the global prosecution of Boehringer Ingelheim’s patent applications.

Responsibility for this role also includes drafting and reviewing intellectual property provisions in agreements and providing patentability and freedom to operate assessments of internal and third-party intellectual property rights. In addition to one area of expertise (e.g., patents), the incumbent must have begun developing skills and acumen in an additional area of law and have a clear understanding of the Animal Health or related business environment in which legal advice is rendered. The incumbent must utilize their legal background, and strong knowledge of the business, to move the business forward by providing sound legal counsel and advice.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepares, usually independently, legal documents, including letters, notices, legal opinions, contracts, patent applications, administrative filings, etc.
Identifies inventions, prepares and files patent applications.
Prosecutes patent applications in the U.S. and instructs foreign agents in the prosecution of corresponding applications in their jurisdictions.
Provides advice to clients on questions related to patentability, infringement and freedom to operate of Intellectual Property (IP) rights.
Participates in IP due diligence activities for in-licensing or acquisition projects.
Participates in & supports patent oppositions and other post-grant administrative proceedings.
Influences clients by identifying and communicating risks associated with complex business activities within the IP legal area. Helps identify risks in outside lawyer's legal area; provides training and business advice to clients on legal issues within lawyer’s expertise.
Partners with clients by looking beyond immediate business issue and identifying broader business purposes.
Proactively applies legal framework to both the specific business activity and the broader business purposes.
Develops alternative legal solutions to enable the achievement of successful outcomes.
Usually leads with other in-house and outside counsel where appropriate.
Manages (directly / indirectly) assistants and other department members.
Mentors and/or trains junior attorneys, paralegals, support team and/or others in department.
Keeps current with evolving legal and business issues within area of expertise and clients.

Requirements:

Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school; at least six (6) to eight (8) years relevant legal experience; admission to at least one State bar.
A sound background and education (preferably graduate degree) in a biotech-life science field such as for example biotechnology, molecular biology, microbiology, biochemistry, immunology or vaccine research.
Must be registered to practice at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills; demonstrates discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality of information.

Preferred:

Expert understanding of state and federal laws, regulations and policies in at least one specialized legal area.
Strong working knowledge of laws, regulations and policies in a second specialized legal area.
Ability to interpret and apply such laws, regulations and policies to inform business activities.
Ability to apply law to complex business situations.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Apply online at:
https://jobs.boehringer-ingelheim.com/job/Duluth-AD-Sr_-Counsel-IP-%28-Intellectual-Property-%29-Unit/950923901/

Include a resume with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Duluth, GA - Hybrid

Senior Ip Counsel, Wireless/Video Compression – Corporation – Northern VA

July 27, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Work - Patent Prosecution

Ofinno is a leading research and development lab for 5G/6G, Next-Gen Wi-Fi, and video compression technologies. Home to some of the world’s most prolific inventors, Ofinno helps companies stay ahead of the technological curve by outsourcing their R&D from ideation to delivery.

We are growing rapidly, and we need experienced IP counsel to keep our enterprise at the leading edge of innovation. Our legal team works shoulder-to-shoulder with the technology team, from the conception of a new idea until the moment the patent is received. The end result is an industry-recognized portfolio, with global reach, at the core of next-generation tech.

Cross-training is what separates Ofinno from other R&D labs. We challenge our IP counsel to master the technical concepts underlying our inventors’ ideas. At the same time, our IP counsel are expected to educate our inventors on the legal aspects of IP. Ofinno’s culture of mutual learning and collaboration is unique among R&D labs, and absolutely can not be duplicated at a law firm.

Job Description
What you’ll be doing:

You will have responsibility for all IP needs of the business related to Ofinno’s technical team, including working closely with inventors to evaluate, draft, file, and prosecute patent applications in the United States and other jurisdictions.

Your responsibilities include:

Reviewing and drafting patent applications, including specification, figures, and claims
Making filing decisions and formulating prosecution strategies
Interviewing Examiners and responding to Office Actions
Coordinating prosecution strategies across multiple global jurisdictions and instructing foreign associates
Helping to coordinate, evaluate, and manage Ofinno’s 5G/6G, Next-Gen Wi-Fi, or Video Compression patent portfolio
Searching prior art for relevant subject matter

Qualifications
Who you are:

Licensed to practice before the USPTO
Experience with 5G, Next-Gen Wi-Fi, or Video Compression technology
Five or more years of experience drafting and prosecuting patents, managing portfolios, performing patent analysis, and developing patent strategies
Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
Willing and able to report to our office in Reston, Virginia, at least four days per week

Additional information:

Our people are our business, and it is our job to take care of you. We know you have to see it to believe it, but here are some of the perks you can count on:

Competitive salaries within the range of $175k - $240k for attorneys ($125k - $170k for agents), with regular opportunities for salary increase, and additional compensation based on company performance and valuation.
401(K) matching -- We help you plan and save for retirement with a 401(K) matching program that’s available on day one.
Free healthcare plans-- Ofinno covers full premiums for you are your family on select healthcare plans, including employer HSA contributions if applicable.
Free Food -- Our kitchen is always fully stocked, including lunch, protein bars, fruit, sodas, coffee and tea.
Unlimited Paid Time Off -- Our lives are enriched by family time, vacations and personal time, so we offer unlimited paid time off and sick leave.
On-campus gym -- Unwind, reduce stress and feel great – even when you’re at work.
Other benefits, too long to list -- Please discuss with our great People Ops team about additional benefits offered.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

To join Ofinno, please submit a cover letter and some writing samples to careers@ofinno.com. The writing samples preferably include: (a) a patent application that you have written in the area of 5G/6G, Next-Gen Wi-Fi, or video compression; (b) at least one response to a USPTO or EPO Office Action. For the Office Action Response, we are particularly interested in the persuasiveness of your arguments regarding novelty and non-obviousness. Ideally, the Office Action Response includes substantive arguments with fact-based analysis of the cited art (as opposed to 101 arguments or arguments in support of newly-added features).

Additional Info
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location: Northern VA

Patent Associate – Law Firm – Nashville, TN

July 22, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical

Baker Donelson, P.C., a large law firm, is seeking a Patent Associate to work in Nashville, TN

Patent Agent or Associate Attorney – Law Firm – Reston, VA

July 20, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Marbury Law Group, PLLC, a mid-sized firm is hiring patent attorneys and patent agents with experience in one or more of the following areas: electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, wireless communication systems, or electromechanical systems; semiconductor devices and processing; and chemistry, biochemistry, and/or pharmaceuticals. The positions will focus mainly on virtual meetings with inventors to receive invention disclosures and drafting of patent applications, and prosecution of patent applications before the USPTO. We are looking for registered U.S. patent attorneys or agents with at least a B.S. in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or chemistry. However, candidates with a B.S. or advanced degree in other technical fields such as physics, materials science, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or biology will be considered, particularly with work experience in the areas of interest. Ideally, candidates will have at least 2-3 years experience drafting new patent applications and prosecuting existing patent applications.

Patent Associate EE/C.S. – Law Firm – Washington, D.C.

July 14, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Intellectual Property

Duane Morris LLP has an opening for an associate with at least 3-5 years of experience to join its growing Intellectual Property practice group. Ideal candidate should have an Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree and experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications directed to software technologies, including the fields of AI and machine learning, encryption technology, wireless communications, mobile communications, autonomous vehicles, virtual reality, and big data processing. Candidate will be comfortable communicating with the client and PTO. We are looking for candidates who possess strong academic credentials, superior writing ability, a quick-study aptitude and ability to engender client confidence and thrive in a creative, entrepreneurial and collegial environment. Candidate should be resident in D.C. office. USPTO admission required along with bar admission in D.C. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.

Junior Patent Prosecution Associate or Patent Agent – Law Firm – Philadelphia or Washington, D.C.

July 14, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Duane Morris LLP has an opening for a patent agent or junior patent associate with 1-2 years' experience in patent prosecution to join its growing Intellectual Property practice group. Ideal candidate would have an Electrical Engineering degree however, candidates with a Physics, Computer Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering degree with either medical device or wireless communications/networking experience are encouraged to apply. Candidate will have strong academic credentials, superior writing ability, a quick-study aptitude, ability to engender client confidence, and thrive in a creative, entrepreneurial and collegial environment. USPTO admission required along with state bar admission in jurisdiction of practice, preferably in Philadelphia or Washington, D.C. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – Tysons Corner, Va. or Telecommute

June 30, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

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 – Fort Lauderdale, FL (in office/remote/hybrid options)

June 28, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Christopher & Weisberg, a full-service intellectual property law firm in a great location near Miami and Fort Lauderdale is accepting applications for patent attorneys and agents. Applicants MUST have at least a BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. MS or higher desirable as is industry experience. Knowledge of wireless communication technology is high desirable. We are looking for the right persons to help us support our wonderful group of institutional clients developing cutting edge technologies. 2+ years of patent prosecution experience preferred. This is NOT a posting for overflow work. We are looking for a full-time colleague. Work can be at our offices in the Fort Lauderdale area, remote or a hybrid depending on experience and desire of the candidate. Compensation package is based on experience and work location. Opportunity to support our litigation team is also available for candidates interested in a mix of patent application preparation and prosecution, and intellectual property litigation.

IP Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – McLean, VA

June 27, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical

Calderon Safran & Cole P.C. (CSC), an Intellectual Property Law Firm located in prestigious Tysons Corner, Virginia seeks a registered Patent Attorney or Agent with up to five years of patent preparation and prosecution experience, and a degree in computer/software technologies or electrical engineering. Experience drafting patent applications in computer/software related arts and semiconductor fabrication preferred. Portable business is welcome.

IDS Patent Paralegal – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

June 25, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest

Michael Best & Friedrich is seeking an IDS Patent Paralegal to join our Broomfield, Chicago, Denver, Madison, Milwaukee, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C. or Waukesha office. The IDS Patent Paralegal will work closely with attorneys in the Firm’s Intellectual Property Group. The person in this position will be responsible for organizing, preparing, and filing informational disclosure statements (“IDS”). Individuals with exceptional client service and communication skills, as well as experience in a fast-paced environment will be successful in the IDS Patent Paralegal role.

What You'll Be Doing:

Review and process mail from United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) and foreign patent offices according to established procedures in a timely and accurate manner, and organize according to case type and client instructions
Generate and monitor daily docket of deadlines and ensure that deadlines are met and system is properly updated
Organize, prepare, and file informational disclosure statements with the USPTO
Research and catalogue extensive lists of patents, publications, and other literary material to be cited across multiple cases
Work with foreign law firms to supply them with appropriate materials to be cited in foreign patent applications; work with foreign law firms and clients to obtain copies of materials to be cited with the USPTO
Facilitate ongoing communication with attorneys regarding additional reference materials; process, catalogue, and update case records with continuous flow of new material
Work with the IP team to develop, implement, and maintain docketing processes, procedures and policies for patents, and patent applications
Provide reference and research assistance to attorneys
Meet 1,250 billable hour requirement and production target
Perform additional projects and administrative tasks as assigned

Job Requirements

Knowledge Base & Education:

Associate’s degree or minimum of two years of work experience in the field of intellectual property, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
Strong critical thinking, interpretive, and problem solving skills
The ability to learn legal terminology, rules, regulations, and procedures specific to the assigned practice area as well as policies and procedures established by the firm and apply them accordingly
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment and contribute to the team’s overall success
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, as well as the ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects while managing critical deadlines
Strong oral and written communication skills
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Knowledge of Anaqua, Elite and/or iManage (or similar document management system) is a plus
Valid authorization to work in the US

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 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
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 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.

To be considered for this position, please submit an application on this website https://lawcruit.micronapps.com/sup/JobPostingDetails.aspx?lawfirm=MiUyNTVFSms=&JobId=MW4lM2YybyUyNTYw&at=JTNhJTQwJTNiQQ=

Please submit a resume with your application.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Broomfield or Denver, CO; Chicago, IL; Madison, Milwaukee, or Waukesha, WI; Raleigh, NC; Salt Lake City, UT; and Washington D.C.

Patent Paralegal – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

June 25, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, Work - Paralegal / Legal Secretary, Work - Patent Prosecution

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is seeking a Patent Paralegal to join our Broomfield, Chicago, Denver, Madison, Milwaukee, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C. or Waukesha office. The Patent Paralegal will work closely with attorneys in the Firm’s Intellectual Property Group. The person in this position will be responsible for providing legal support on a variety of tasks focused on patent prosecution. Individuals with exceptional client service and communication skills, as well as experience in a fast-paced environment will be successful in the Patent Paralegal role. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in Patent Prosecution.

What You'll Be Doing:

Collaborate with attorneys to prepare, file, and prosecute new patent applications in the PCT, U.S. and foreign jurisdictions
Generate reports and monitor daily docket of deadlines and ensure that deadlines are met and system is properly updated
Facilitate ongoing communication with attorneys regarding upcoming filing deadlines
Communicate with internal staff, foreign associates and clients regarding routine or procedural patent prosecution events
Ability to meet 1,250 billable hour requirement and production target
Assist with patent due diligence projects
Work with the IP team to develop, implement, and maintain docketing processes, procedures and policies for patents, and patent applications
Maintain the integrity of electronic data in accordance with firm policy and procedures
Perform additional projects and administrative tasks as assigned

Job Requirements

Knowledge Base & Education:

Associate’s degree or minimum of two years of work experience in the field of intellectual property, or equivalent combination of education and work experience
The ability to learn rules, regulations, and procedures specific to the assigned practice area as well as policies and procedures established by the firm and apply them accordingly
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, as well as the ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects while managing critical deadlines
Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Knowledge of Anaqua, Elite and/or iManage (or similar document management system) is a plus

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 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
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 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.

To be considered for this position, please apply online at https://lawcruit.micronapps.com/sup/JobPostingDetails.aspx?lawfirm=MiUyNTVFSms=&JobId=MW4lM2Yyb1A=&at=JTNhJTQwJTNiQQ==

Please submit a resume with your application.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Broomfield or Denver, CO; Chicago, IL; Madison, Milwaukee, or Waukesha, WI; Raleigh, NC; Salt Lake City, UT; and Washington D.C.

IP Associate/Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Washington, D.C.

June 18, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Prosecution

NSIP LAW is currently seeking resumes from patent attorneys or patent agents interested in joining our team.

Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – Tysons Corner, Va. or Telecommute

June 13, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Attorney, Work - Other Patent, Work - Patent Agent

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

Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Gainesville, FL

June 12, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Patent Prosecution

Saliwanchik, Lloyd & Eisenschenk, a small law firm, is seeking a Patent Attorney or Agent to work in Gainesville, FL

Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Cary, NC

June 6, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Coats & Bennett PLLC, has an immediate need to hire an experienced Patent Attorney or Agent with a background in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. An ideal candidate would have one or more of the following qualifications:

Corporate Counsel – Patents – Corporation – Atlanta, GA

May 17, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Rheem Manufacturing Company, a large corporation, is seeking a Corporate Counsel to work in Atlanta, GA.

The Corporate Counsel - Patents is responsible for providing global intellectual property services and counsel to Rheem and its domestic and international subsidiaries and affiliates, including supporting the Director of IP in developing global IP strategy, handling domestic and international IP procurement, enforcement, and clearance, and providing business counseling and transactional support. The position reports to the Director of IP and works closely with the company’s technology and innovation teams, as well as R&D, Marketing, Engineering and Procurement teams across Rheem’s global business units.

What You'll Do:

Work with external counsel in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications.
Engage internal teams in the patenting process to align with business strategy.
Perform and analyze patent landscape, patentability, clearance, and invalidity searches.
Draft and negotiate IP-related agreements (licenses, assignments, co-existence agreements, design agreements, NDAs, etc.).
Assist with and advise on intellectual property clauses and matters in commercial agreements and M&A activities.
Develop and maintain company-wide IP policies including inventor award program.
Manage patent renewal process.
Report on patent activities to the Director of IP and -business leadership.
Support Director of IP in IP dispute management and deployment of Global IP Strategy.
Support trademark, domain, copyright, trade secret and other IP activities, as needed.

What You Need:

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
3-8 years of experience in patent preparation, prosecution, and IP contracts.
Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school.
Admission to the US patent bar (USPTO) in good standing.
Admission to a state bar in good standing.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities concurrently.

Apply online at:
https://rheem.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=23000176&tz=GMT-05%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago

Additional Info
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Patent Attorney – Government – Remote – Washington, DC area

May 10, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Work - Attorney

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of the Assistant General Counsel for Technology Transfer & Intellectual Property is seeking a patent attorney to perform advanced legal functions to assure proper intellectual property protection under DOE programs; provide legal counsel on research, technology and economic security (RTES) activities including export controls to further the Department's mission of advancing the national, economic, and energy security of the United States; analyze claims against the Government; perform litigation, contracts negotiation, and regulation drafting; and be responsible for all stages of prosecution activities directed to protecting the Government's interest in intellectual property, both domestically and world-wide.