Abel Law Group is seeking a chemical practitioner with 2+ years of experience. Successful candidate must be mature, have exceptional client handling skills, and be a pragmatic, results-oriented practitioner.
Candidate will have exposure to a wide variety of areas, including preparation and international prosecution of patent applications, clearance/right to practice analyses, M&A due diligence, and invalidity and non-infringement opinion generation. The open position is particularly well suited for a practitioner seeking exposure beyond typical prep/prosecution duties. Strong interpersonal skills are required as the practitioner will have direct client contact with sophisticated in-house counsel and foreign counsel.
Above market average compensation is available to the ideal candidate.
Abel Law Group, LLP is comprised of a well-established practice group with a strong group of practitioners, and boasts a stellar support staff, a collegial, casual work environment, and strong benefits package. The firm was ranked 5th largest in Austin according to the Austin Business Journal, June 2013, and continues with a growth rate outpacing the industry.
Contact: Apply by emailing your resume and two writing samples to the firm at: hr@abel-ip.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Austin, Texas
Dynamics Inc. is a late-stage startup company located in Cheswick, PA that is focused on the development of next-generation payment devices and systems, such as powered payment cards. Having raised more than forty million dollars in venture capital since late 2009 and with a patent portfolio currently well in excess of 200 patents and applications, Dynamics Inc. is poised for explosive growth in 2014. EOE
In this position, you will work with attorneys, agents, outside counsel and/or engineers, to protect innovations in the field of powered payment cards.
Position Responsibilities: • Assist in managing a patent docket of over 200 cases. • Prepare and prosecute US patent applications. • Provide patent counseling for one or more departments. • Work independently and efficiently, meet demanding deadlines and balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. • Provide support to the General Counsel as needed (corporate legal services). Position Qualifications Required • Bachelor degree in electrical engineering, physics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar discipline. • [Attorney Only] A law degree from an ABA accredited Law School. • Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and/or willing to obtain registration immediately upon hire. • [Attorney Only] Admission to at least one legal bar within the U.S. or a U.S. territory. • Ability to work across all functions/levels as part of a team as well as independently. • Must be willing to work out of an office located in Pittsburgh, PA. • Must be willing to submit to a background investigation and/or take a drug test and as part of the selection process. • Highly organized, efficient and proactive. • Strong ability to communicate effectively with internal customers, management and staff. • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
X-Patents, APC is seeking a contract lawyer needed for analysis, research, and writing in support of patent litigation practice. A technical or engineering background is not required. Patent litigation experience is helpful. Work will be consistent with a mid-level litigation associate at a large firm, including strategic analysis, legal research, brief writing, and discovery practice.
Anticipated workflow is a consistent 30-40 hours per week.
Location is irrelevant, but the ability to work independently and availability of a fast, reliable internet connection are critical.
Contact: Apply by emailing jon@x-patents.com. Please provide a current, complete resume and a real, un-edited litigation writing sample.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Anywhere
Responsibilities: • Prepare, file, and assist with U.S. and foreign prosecution of patent applications, including: (1) Preparation and execution of document pertinent to application filing, i.e., Application Data Sheets, Declarations, Assignments, etc.; (2) Compilation and loading of patent application documents for filing at USPTO EFS-web; (3) Preparation and submission of filing instructions to foreign associates; (4) Preparation of Information Disclosure Statements; (5) Recordation of patent assignments; (6) Preparation of PCT Request and compilation of patent document necessary for PCT filing; (7) Preparation of Office Action response boiler-plate, cited art, and other materials for IP Practitioners; and (8) Docketing of Invention Disclosures from inventors. • Docket all incoming correspondence from the USPTO and domestic/foreign associates, and execute regular docket reports for IP practitioners, including following up with IP Practitioner activity, verifying attendance to deadlines, and reviewing progress on applications. • Organize quarterly annuity reports for all US and EU sites, including statements from CPI Annuity and CPA Global, submit newly granted patent data to CPI/CPA for patent maintenance monitoring, respond to data inquiries from CPI/CPA, and confirm annuities paid through CPI/CPA. • Maintain organized filing system, including both electronic and physical files. • Monitor USPTO Deposit Account and replenish when necessary. • Understand and stay abreast of changes to USPTO and PCT rules and processes. • Populate docketing system and electronic file wrapper system with patent data received from third party files following IP portfolio acquisitions. • Compile monthly submission of IP/Legal invoices for Director, IP, and submit for review and authorization.
Qualifications: • Education: High School diploma required (or equivalent), College degree preferred. Paralegal Certificate and 3 - 5 years patent prosecution experience. • Patent Prosecution experience is required. • Proficient in CPi docket management system. • Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). • Proficient with USPTO EFS-WEB and Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR). • Capable of addressing daily matters with minimal instruction, and able to quickly adapt to new assignments. • Capable of taking initiative and anticipating the administrative needs of the IP Practitioners. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Attention to detail and organizational skills are a must.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Large Corporation Job Location: Austin, Texas
We engineer success. Tokyo Electron U.S. Holdings is the holding company of TEL’s U.S. subsidiaries. We oversee the intensely innovative development and production of cutting-edge products that are used globally in the electronics industry. Our employees work closely with chip manufacturers, material suppliers, and other equipment suppliers to pursue common goals and learn collectively in a pre-competitive manner ensuring timely solutions to the technology roadmap of the semiconductor industry.
Steven Rinehart is looking to hire a former US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) examiner/patent agent for patent prosecution work. Any patent agents hired can work from home anywhere in the US.
International IP Law Groupis seeking Patent Agents/Associate Attorneys/Of Counsel Attorneys to prepare and prosecute patent applications in technical areas relating to computer science, computer engineering, software, chemical and mechanical arts.
IIPLG offers a flexible work environment and some telecommuting is possible. A wide range of employee benefits is provided.
Qualifications: • Bachelor of Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent • 2-3 years relevant experience
Contact: Please send your resume, complete transcripts, a writing sample and salary history to Nathan Stacy at office@iiplg.com.
Additional Info: Job Location: Houston, Texas Employer Type: Law Firm
O’Brien Jones, PLLC is seeking full-time registered patent attorneys and patent agents with 2-5 years relevant experience to work in its Tysons Corner, Virginia office. Responsibilities will include preparing and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications, including complex Patent Office proceedings; and working on other patent related counseling matters, including opinions and strategic patent portfolio development.
Qualified candidates will have the ability to work in a team environment and preferably have technical backgrounds in one or more of the following areas: biomedical engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or software. Candidates must also have a degree from a top law/post graduate school, good academics, and more than 2 years of significant experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications. Ideal candidates have experience with complex Patent Office proceedings, client counseling with opinion drafting, or other related patent practice experience.
O’Brien Jones is an established, diverse patent law-firm that offers its professionals the opportunity to work on exciting, diverse technologies and challenging legal issues. Attorneys at all levels work directly with clients that include Fortune 500 companies as well as large and small privately-owned companies. This allows for self-starting individuals to grow professionally and personally in a collegial and team-oriented setting.
Contact: To apply, please email your resume, under- and post-graduate transcripts, and a writing sample to: nancy.peters@obrienjones.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Tysons Corner, Virginia
Morgan Lewis is currently seeking an IP Docket Clerk for the Patent Practice Group who will be resident in our San Francisco office. This IP Docket Clerk will report to the Patent Docketing Supervisor. The qualified candidate will be responsible for reviewing and extracting patent information from foreign and domestic incoming client related communications and US Patent & Trademark Office communications for entry into our docketing database. This data entry will be done in accordance with the procedures established for each of our clients. In addition, this position is responsible for monitoring the US Patent & Trademark Office daily dockets and will be assigned other administrative and project responsibilities as needed.
Qualified candidates must possess a high school diploma, post high school education preferred, and a minimum of one year of relevant experience. The successful candidate will have strong communication and proofreading skills. An organized approach to work assignments, excellent interpersonal skills, an ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and a team-oriented attitude are also needed. Qualified candidates will have demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Previous experience with the CPI docketing database is preferred but not required. Flexibility to work overtime is required.
The Silicon Valley office of Alston & Bird has an immediate opening for a Patent Prosecution associate with at least 4 years’ experience in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications and client counseling. A technical background in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science is required. Strong research, writing and advocacy skills are also required. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills.
Contact: Please go to www.alston.com to apply directly via the online portal. Cover letters may be addressed to Anja Heidenreich, Attorney Hiring Manager. Alston & Bird is only accepting direct candidate submissions at this time.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Menlo Park, California
Celgene Corporationis committed to delivering innovative therapies designed to improve the lives of patients worldwide. We are a global biopharmaceutical company with operations in more than 70 countries that is helping to turn incurable cancers into chronic, manageable conditions. We are seeking talented professionals as we continue to grow and advance our efforts in oncology, hematology and immune and inflammatory disease. If you would like to join a company where you can make a difference, please consider the Celgene family.
Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 2 years of docketing patent prosecution experience, to include both US and foreign matters Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Uses and applies patent knowledge on a daily basis to maintain control of the patent docket for Celgene. • Enters internal and external patent and trademark correspondence into the docket database, as well as prepares patent docket reports and IP reports with a high level of accuracy and thorough knowledge of the database and process systems utilized; • Creates docket reports on a monthly, weekly and daily basis for IP attorneys to project time sensitive due dates and to monitor prosecution of over 9000 current patent applications; • Responsible for the overall maintenance and management of the IP Docketing Module for patent and trademark matters; which have no grace periods and with no loss of rights; • Assists attorneys with forms, reports and searches in commercial patent and internet databases; • Obtains signatures for formal documents in a time sensitive environment; • Maintains all patent and trademark files, supervising both electronic File systems and paper files in the File Room; • Processes invoices from foreign associates, vendors or other organizations; • Monitors the status of patents, patent applications, trademarks and trademark applications; Follow-up with outside counsel to obtain and/or provide information in a timely manner. • Organizes and maintains annuity payments through an annuity service provider. Monitor all annuity payments both International and Domestic through CPi EARs database to ensure timely payment of all maintenance fees due and to prevent unintentional loss of rights due to missed payments. Liaison with outside vendor and transfer data bi-monthly to keep records current and up-to-date to ensure smooth operation of CPi EARs data systems. • Assist in training others as back-up in docketing procedures and database training. • Manage projects from inception to completion independently, with little to no supervision. • Support Patent Agents with additional tasks as needed. Provide Departmental support in ongoing development of key patent processes. Provide relevant patent information to assist legal attorneys with patent litigations.
Skills/Knowledge Required: • Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of 2 years of docketing patent prosecution experience, to include both US and foreign matters; • Energetic, self-starter, strong organizational skills, highly accurate, detail oriented and able to manage multiple priorities and be able to communicate effectively. This person must be able to work as a member of a larger legal team, as well as independently manage a variety of tasks with a high level of commitment to the overall Patent protection of the company. • Working knowledge of docketing software; • Knowledge and understanding of patent documents and filing procedures; • Experience with filing systems and storage maintenance required; • Ability to interact with all levels of personnel; good oral and written communication skills to convey understanding; • Must have good PC skills in word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, scanning and faxing.
Marger Johnson McCollom, P.C., a Portland, Oregon, full-service IP boutique, seeks a registered patent attorney with 2-5 years of patent prosecution experience in the electrical/computer/software technical areas. B.S. electrical engineering, computer science, or physics strongly preferred. Recent experience in team-environment computer programming or experience in analog circuit design or analysis a plus.
Contact: Send letter/resume/transcripts to: Recruiting Coordinator at recruiting@techlaw.com. No agencies please.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Portland, Oregon
Shay Glenn LLPseeks an intellectual property associate with 2-5 years of experience. Registration to practice before the USPTO required. You must be a member in good standing with the California State Bar. The primary responsibilities for this position include preparing and filing patent applications in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, prosecution of foreign patent applications, and advice and counseling to early stage medical device companies. Qualified candidates will also have experience in prosecuting applications for medical device inventions and/or an undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering is preferred.
Compensation based on experience. We offer excellent benefits and the opportunity to work with a very supportive team. Principals only, no phone calls, please. Shay Glenn is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Contact: For more information regarding our firm, please visit our website at www.shayglenn.com. Please send your resume and cover letter in Word format for immediate consideration to: yvonna@shayglenn.com.
Your resume must include:
• USPTO Registration Number • California State Bar Number • Listing of all Universities attended and all degrees earned • Listing of all professional employment and references
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: San Mateo, California
Roche, one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups, is seeking a Sr. Licensing Contract Administrator to work in Pleasanton, California.
Responsibilities Basic Function and Scope of the Position: • Prepares and coordinates all documentation for Product and Licensing Contract Overviews and associated documents for the Licensing department. • Maintains licensing agreement database and is responsible for data entry and maintenance to ensure accurate and timely royalty obligations for RMS can be met by Finance. • Provides constant database curation and monitoring. • Maintains a tracking system for completion and issue reports on contract activities. • Primary person to coordinate, manage, enter and track the associating of products with relevant patents with input from Patents, licensing agreements with input from Licensing, and royalty obligations in the active database system. • Monitors contract compliance for Licensing department. • Assists in royalty administration locally and with corporate Licensing internationally and serves as the primary person for this function within the Licensing Department.
Major Job Functions & Contributions:
• Responsible for database entry and maintenance for in- and out- licensing payment and royalty obligations of Finance. Monitors royalty reports/payments of research and diagnostic product licensees. • Interfaces with Finance and Licensing to make sure that delinquencies are addressed in a timely manner. • Analyzes licensing contracts and agreements for financial and non-financial obligations, enters and tracks these in eBDS and other relevant database. • Maintains and updates contracts in eBDS and other relevant database. • Generates database reports. • Resolves contract administration issues. • Ensures that products are readily and properly identified, documented for and linked to patents in database for accurate and timely royalty obligation fulfillment and tracking. • Coordinates with Project Leaders and Product Managers, Licensing Managers, Patent Attorneys and Contract Attorneys to ensure proper agreement and product information entry and maintenance in relevant databases. • Interfaces with local and global administrators for eBDS, SAP, Design History Files, Sales Databases and other databases, as necessary, to coordinate contract administration for RMS. • Creating PowerPoint and Excel presentations and presenting to internal and external customers. • Provides input to royalty income estimates and budgets. • Provides input to Licensing personnel regarding royalty issues relating to products and provides necessary input to LifeCycle Teams • Other duties as necessary.
Who you are: You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.
Qualifications and Experience:
• BS/BA Business Administration or Life Sciences, relevant database/computer skills are required, familiarity with medical, diagnostic and/or pharmaceutical terms is preferred. • Knowledge of patents and licensing contracts highly preferable • Minimum of 5-8 years proven relevant experience • Significant (minimum 3-5 years) Diagnostic and /or Pharma/Biotech experience, preferably in both global and local roles highly desirable
• Diagnostic and/or Pharma industry and relevant diagnostic area knowledge preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills required. • Enjoys and thrives in a team environment. • Effectively communicates with scientist, physicians, business development professionals, patent and contract attorneys and others to achieve desired results. • Result oriented with the ability and desire to effectively manage a project from start to finish both in time and with the desired financial outcome. • Highly self-motivated with some project management skill desired.
• Must be very detail oriented and enjoy learning.
Contact: The next step is yours. To apply online today and to learn about other exciting positions, please go to: http://careers.roche.com and enter Job ID #2746227527 in the “Keyword” box underneath the Global Job Search field. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Large Corporation Job Location: Pleasanton, California
At Roche, 80,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity, and on seeing each other’s differences as an advantage. To innovate healthcare, Roche has ambitious plans to keep learning and growing – and is seeking people who have the same goals for themselves.
iRobotcurrently has an opportunity available for a Patent Prosecution Paralegal, Legal Assistant or Specialist. This position is responsible for assisting our small legal department with all aspects of corporate patent prosecution, as well as many on-the-fly demands made on a small in-house team interacting regularly with many outside US and foreign counsel. The position requires flexibility to modify firm practices to in-house, non-firm structure and an ability to understand the interactions with outside counsel from the client perspective.
Essential Functions / Job Duties: • Docket incoming legal communications from outside counsel; periodically merge multiple docket reports; manage an effective reminder system; integrate third party files from acquisitions; maintain organized filing (electronic and physical); maintain competitor product archive; manage concordance and correctness of outside and inside records; coordinate accounting communications and reports; • Assist with patent prosecution records and documents, maintain, coordinate and update prior art records and databases, assist preparation and filing of Information Disclosure Statements. • Co-manage migration of internal databases to cloud services. Run and coordinate reports from cloud services providers including prosecution management and cost forecasting services; manually update cloud services with record exceptions • Coordinate and prepare materials for Patent Committee meetings, Inventor Dinners, and other special projects as needed
Qualifications: • Demonstrated capability to own and execute on discrete projects through completion • Education: Bachelor’s Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate • 5 years patent prosecution experience (in-house experience not required, but for candidates with only firm experience, a willingness to part with billable hours will be helpful). • Proficient in USPTO Electronic Filing System (EFS) and underlying support tools (e.g., PDF authoring software such as Acrobat) • Proficient in one or more docket management system(s) • Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Additional Info: Employer Type: Small Corporation Job Location: Bedford, Massachusetts
iRobot Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination. It is the objective of our Company to assure equal opportunity in all aspects of recruitment and employment of employees. Further, it is our policy to maintain and promote nondiscrimination regarding race, color, creed, national origin or ancestry, marital status, gender, physical or mental handicap unrelated to ability, sexual orientation, religion, political philosophy, unfavorable discharge from military service or age in all phases of employment practices and facilities in accordance with all applicable laws and Executive Orders.
Roche, one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups, is seeking a Director of Licensing to work in Pleasanton, California.
Responsible for evaluating and managing new and existing strategic licensing relationships, business opportunities, initiatives, partnerships, and alliances, and for participating in strategy development and tactical planning of these with an initial focus on the goals of the qPCR/NAPi and Biochemical Reagents unit.
Major Job Functions & Contributions: • Management and oversight of new and existing licenses for the qPCR/NAPi and Biochemical Reagents business unit. • Developing and implementing technology valuations and market evaluations for licensing and acquisition opportunities. • Support the drafting and negotiations of Term Sheets, MTA, OEM, NDA, licensing agreements and other commercial agreements. • Coordinate with Legal and Patents for contract issues (e.g., enforcement, interpretation of contract terms, reporting obligations, label licenses, etc.) • Identifying and sourcing complementary technology in addition to sourcing content for company’s product offerings. • Responsible for database entry and maintenance for in- and out- licensing payment and royalty obligations. • Monitor royalty reports/payments of research and diagnostic product licensees; work with Royalty Administrator to make sure that delinquencies are addressed in a timely manner. • Sourcing of potential partnerships and collaborations opportunities, and leading or supporting the negotiation process. • Creating PowerPoint and Excel presentations and presenting company objective to internal and external customers. • Provide input to royalty income estimates and budgets. • Create an environment of strong team spirit, good communication, high motivation and inspires team members to achieve goals. • Participate in the Design Control process for product review; provide information on royalty obligations for products. • Perform other duties as assigned.
Who you are: You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.
Qualifications and Experience: • BS/BA Business Administration or Life Sciences is required, MBA and PhD preferred. • Minimum of 8-10 years proven business development experience, Strong negotiation skills, proven ability to guide parties to a “win-win” solution. • Significant (minimum 7 years) Diagnostic and /or Pharma experience, preferably in both global and local roles. • Diagnostic and/or Pharma industry and relevant diagnostic area knowledge preferred. • Proven track record of successful strategic commercial decisions and aligning the organization behind them. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to present information to a wide range of groups/entities. • Ability to lead and motivate others, both within direct supervisory and matrix environments (minimum of 5 years direct supervisory experience) • Successful cross-functional project management experience. • Understanding of the Diagnostic Design Control process preferred. • Proven ability to evaluate and solve complex problems and the strategic implications of different business approaches. • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills required. • Enjoys and thrives in a team environment. • Effectively communicates with scientist, physicians, business development professionals, patent and contract attorneys and others to achieve desired results. • Result oriented with the ability and desire to effectively manage a project from start to finish both in time and with the desired financial outcome. • Highly self-motivated with some project management skill desired. • Must be very detail oriented.
Contact: The next step is yours. To apply online today and to learn about other exciting positions, please go to: http://careers.roche.com and enter Job ID #2746160001 in the “Keyword” box underneath the Global Job Search field. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Large Corporation Job Location: Pleasanton, California
At Roche, 80,000 people across 150 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity, and on seeing each other’s differences as an advantage. To innovate healthcare, Roche has ambitious plans to keep learning and growing – and is seeking people who have the same goals for themselves.
Rader, Fishman & Grauer PLLCseeks patent attorneys with 1-4 years of experience and a degree in electrical engineering to work in its Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate will have experience in image sensor, semiconductor, electrical circuits, display, and/or signal processing technology. The position entails patent preparation and prosecution, as well as various analyses related to enforcing and defending patents on behalf of existing clients.
Founded in 1996, Rader, Fishman & Grauer is a full-service intellectual property law firm with offices in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan and Washington, DC. Our attorneys provide intellectual property services and counseling for multi-national corporations and emerging enterprises in a wide variety of industries around the world. Rader, Fishman & Grauer attorneys regularly engage in all areas of domestic and foreign IP practice, litigation, licensing and intellectual asset management.
Contact: Please send a cover letter and resume to plt@raderfishman.com. No calls please.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Washington, D.C.
Bruzga & Associates, a New York City boutique IP law firm seeks an associate patent attorney having an electrical engineering degree. Candidate should have around five years of experience in all phases of patent prosecution and opinion work, have strong academic credentials, and have proficient writing and communication skills. Having some portables would be a plus. Although candidate should be able to work largely unsupervised if needed, supervision will be provided from an experienced patent attorney who promotes clear communications and incisive arguments to bring out excellence in advocacy for our clients. This is an opportunity to hone your advocacy skills, have meaningful client interaction, and significantly contribute to the firm, rather than just being a “cog in the wheels” of a big firm. Salary is open, depending upon candidate’s qualifications.
Looking to make a move? Finch & Maloney PLLCseeks a lateral partner to head its USPTO Litigation Practice and to continue growth of its patent prosecution business. The firm is located on the river in the millyard of Manchester NH. Great city, great opportunity.
Abel Law Group (Abel IP) seeks patent prosecution attorneys or agents with 2+ years legal experience and experience in circuit design, signal processing, digital communications, computer architecture, and/or semiconductor technologies. Electrical engineering degree required. Industry experience preferred. Candidates will have exposure to preparation, prosecution, and offensive and defensive analyses for high quality, established electrical clients.
Abel Law Group, LLP is an Austin-based intellectual property practice having a strong group of IP practitioners and boasts a stellar support staff, a collegial, casual work environment, and a strong benefits package. The firm was ranked as the 5th largest IP firm in Austin according to the Austin Business Journal, June 2013.
Contact: Apply by emailing your resume, undergraduate and, if applicable, law school transcripts, as well as two technical writing samples to the firm at: hr@abel-ip.com.
Additional Info: Employer Type: Law Firm Job Location: Austin, Texas
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, a premier intellectual property law firm located in Washington, D.C., with an international reputation for excellence, is looking for experienced IP attorneys with a chemical engineering background.
We are seeking IP Attorneys with 1 – 3 years of patent law experience and a degree in Chemical Engineering to assist our Biotech practice group. An advanced degree in Chemical Engineering is preferred. Position offers the chance for major responsibilities. Candidates who seek to break out of the pack and desire the opportunity to gain leadership experience are encouraged to apply. Position entails direct client contact and all phases of patent practice. This will include patent preparation, prosecution, licensing, client counseling, and litigation. Competitive salary commensurate with experience and excellent benefits package are offered.