IP Counsel – Large Corporation – Thorofare, N.J.

Checkpoint Systems Checkpoint is seeking an in-house patent attorney responsible for preparing patent and trademark prosecution filings and managing international filings.

• Prepare patent and trademark prosecution filings, including working with inventors to prepare new patent applications and respond to Office Actions.
• Manage foreign associates and international filings.
• Screen inventions and render opinions as to the patentability of new products and processes.
• Conduct patent clearance searches and state-of-the-art searches and provide recommendations.
• Conduct trademark searches and provide recommendations.
• Generate monthly status reports, including patent status reports.
• Prepare patent and trademark prosecution filings, including working with inventors to prepare new patent applications and respond to Office Actions.

• J.D. from accredited law school and licensed to practice in at least one jurisdiction.
• Patent bar admission.
• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or similar field.

• 2-5 years of experience in patent prosecution, including significant experience prosecuting patents in electrical or computer engineering fields.
• Experience in trademark prosecution

Contact:
Apply by emailing Kristen DiOrio at: kristen.diorio@checkpt.com.

Additional Info:
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Thorofare, New Jersey