Patent Agent/Patent Engineer – Law Firm – St. Louis MO, Kansas City MO, Jefferson City MO, New York NY, Boston MA, Wilmington DE, Las Vegas NV, Denver CO, Philadelphia PA, Salt Lake City UT, Miami FL

November 9, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - NYC, - US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Litigation

Armstrong Teasdale is seeking Patent Agents and Patent Engineers to assist patent attorneys with all aspects of patent prosecution, including patentability searches, preparation, and prosecution of patent applications, clearance searches, and invalidity searches.

Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

1. Conducts patentability searches and analyses, and assists in the identification of patentable inventions
2. Drafts patent applications with the assistance of the patent team
3. Prepares Information Disclosure Statements for submission to the US Patent and Trademark Office
4. Assists with invalidity and clearance searches
5. Assists with developing response strategies to office actions
6. Works hand-in-hand with inventors on newly created products
7. Solves client challenges and responds to client needs

Competencies:

Decision Making - Identifies issues and provides suggestions to day-to-day problems; prioritizes and effectively completes daily tasks
Communication - Shares information by using data and information to support an argument or point of view; keeps team informed about progress and problems; avoids surprises; and understands the appropriate level of confidentiality required
Leadership - Gives positive and constructive feedback to peers; trains new employees; finds solutions to a problem; works autonomously; and is motivated to anticipate future business needs
Continuous Learning - Attends required training; accepts planned change willingly
Teamwork - Works as a member of the team, and understands the goals of the team; understands that team members' needs, ideas and solutions vary
Alignment to Values - Is aware of the Firm's values and consistently demonstrates them; is aware of the meaning/strategic goal of the Firm's Diversity & Inclusion values; has a deep understanding of one's own core functions

Patent Agent (This position is expected to meet or exceed a billable hour model)

Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in science, engineering or technical discipline.
Preferred Education: Master’s Degree or PhD
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: USPTO Registration required
Required Experience: 1 year of professional experience
Preferred Experience: 2+ years of experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Patent Engineer

Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in a science field
Preferred Education: N/A
Required Licenses and/or Certifications: N/A
Required Experience: N/A
Preferred Experience: 1-2 years of experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Physical Activity: The employee will be required to sit for prolonged periods and work on a computer.
Travel Required: N/A
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

EEO Statement: Armstrong Teasdale is an equal opportunity employer and will make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status or other protected status, in accordance with federal, state and local laws. At

Apply via email to:
cmanderson@atllp.com

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Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: St. Louis MO, Kansas City MO, Jefferson City MO, New York NY, Boston MA, Wilmington DE, Las Vegas NV, Denver CO, Philadelphia PA, Salt Lake City UT, Miami FL

Trademarks & Copyrights Attorney – Law Firm – Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Boston, New Haven

November 9, 2022- US - Northeast, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Attorney, Work - Copyright, Work - Trademark

Barclay Damon, a large law firm, is seeking a Trademarks & Copyrights Attorney to work in Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Boston, or New Haven.

IP Litigation Associate – Law Firm – Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Albany, Boston or New Haven

November 9, 2022Work - Patent Litigation

Barclay Damon, a large law firm, is seeking an IP Litigation Associate to work in Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Albany, Boston or New Haven.

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Houston, Texas (Virtual/Remote/Telecommute)

November 5, 2022- US - Southwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Pramudji Law Group is currently seeking a patent attorney/agent with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics or Physics. In particular, we are seeking someone to add to our team who has industry experience or patent prosecution experience in computer architecture, computer hardware systems, or semiconductor technology (e.g., chip design, processing, packaging and assembly).

Patent Agent/ Patent Attorney/ Technical Advisor – Law Firm – Austin, TX

November 3, 2022- US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Kowert, Hood, Munyon, Rankin & Goetzel, P.C. (KHMRG), a large law firm, is seeking a Patent Agent, Patent Attorney, or Technical Advisor to work in in Austin, TX.

Kowert Hood is a boutique law firm in Austin, Texas specializing in all aspects of intellectual property law. The firm includes over 40 attorneys and patent agents that assist technology leading companies in the US and around the world protect their intellectual property rights. The firm has an extensive patent prosecution practice and consistently leads the Austin area in filing the most patents and having the most patents issued.

Patent Attorney:
Excellent opportunity for attorney with 1-3 years experience. Kowert, Hood, Munyon, Rankin & Goetzel, P.C. (KHMRG) is seeking an attorney for patent prosecution in the software and computer engineering field.
We provide the option to work remotely, in-office (Austin, TX), or hybrid.
Candidates should have a some experience working on patents in computer-related technologies. Candidates are expected to have a solid technical background and be able to quickly learn new technology and make distinctions between past approaches and proposed innovations. A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering is preferred. We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas: software engineering, artificial intelligence, database systems, cloud computing, cryptography, computer architecture, and circuit design.

Patent Agent:
Kowert, Hood, Munyon, Rankin & Goetzel, P.C. (KHMRG) is seeking a patent agent for patent prosecution in the software and computer engineering field.
We provide the option to work remotely, in-office (Austin, TX), or hybrid.
Candidates should have experience working on patents in computer-related technologies. Candidates are expected to have a solid technical background and be able to quickly learn new technology and make distinctions between past approaches and proposed innovations. A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering is preferred. We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas: software engineering, artificial intelligence, database systems, cloud computing, cryptography, computer architecture, and circuit design.

Apply via email to:
madeline.hohneke@clear-guidance.com or janelle@clear-guidance.com

Please include your resume with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Austin, TX

Patent Attorney or Agent – Chemical Technologies – Law Firm – Raleigh-Durham, NC

October 31, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

Dority & Manning is a rapidly growing intellectual property boutique with a unique approach to legal service and business operations. We have offices located in Greenville, SC, Raleigh-Durham, NC, Seattle, WA, and San Diego, CA. From start-up ventures and universities to multinational, Fortune 100 corporations, Dority & Manning represents diverse organizations in all aspects of intellectual property law. Our team works closely with leading innovators in a variety of chemical and biochemical industries including specialty chemicals, advanced materials, biochemical materials, additive manufacturing, medical devices, and wearable devices, among others.

IP Attorney – Law Firm – McLean, VA

October 30, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical

Calderon Safran & Cole P.C., Intellectual Property Law Firm located in prestigious Tysons Corner, Virginia seeks a registered Patent Attorney/Agent with experience in patent preparation and prosecution experience, and a degree in computer/software technologies or electrical engineering. Experience drafting patent applications in computer/software related arts required. The ideal candidate will have some portable business, but not required.

Patent Prosecution Attorney / Agent – Law firm – Remote or Southfield, MI

October 26, 2022- US - Midwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

We need immediate help with our expanding patent prosecution docket. Bejin Bieneman PLC is seeking a patent associate or agent to immediately join the firm to help support work in the areas of electronics, software, controls, mechanical, and electro-mechanical arts.

Trademark Associate Attorney – Law Firm – Denver, CO

October 26, 2022- US - Southwest, Work - Attorney, Work - Trademark

Sheridan Ross P.C. is seeking an attorney with 2-4 years of experience in trademark prosecution and Trademark Trial and Appeal Board proceedings for its Denver, Colorado office. Ideal candidates will have experience in the management and coordination of trademark, copyright, and brand matters. The position includes U.S. and foreign trademark clearance, prosecution, licensing, due diligence, enforcement, TTAB practice and domain name disputes. Qualified candidates will be motivated self-starters with superb communication and writing skills, a commitment to excellence and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions:

Assisting in the management of trademark portfolios, trademark clearance, U.S. and foreign trademark prosecution, and U.S. and foreign contentious matters, including multi-jurisdictional filing programs
Maintaining constant communication with clients and foreign counsel concerning clearance, filing instructions, office actions, potential obstacles and similar prosecution matters
Conducting and analyzing preliminary and comprehensive trademark searches
Handling all aspects of U.S. trademark prosecution
Preparing assignments of trademark registrations and applications and filling the same with the USPTO and foreign offices
U.S. Copyright counseling and registration

Job Requirements:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree
Juris Doctor (JD)

Experience:

A minimum 2-4 years of law firm or corporate law department experience specifically in the trademark field is required.
Experience in intellectual property due diligence activities, license/agreement drafting and negotiation is preferred.

Other Requirements:

All candidates must either be admitted to practice law in the state of Colorado or eligible to waive into Colorado
All candidates must be in good standing with the local state bar in which they are licensed.

Sheridan Ross is committed to fostering an environment that embraces and promotes equality, diversity, and inclusiveness where everyone has the opportunity to excel. We encourage our professionals to be themselves and share their perspectives, experiences, and insights. Individuals seeking employment at Sheridan Ross are considered without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or genetic information, among other protected bases.

Sheridan Ross offers a competitive pay and benefits package to full-time employees including health care benefits, personal paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) matching, discretionary bonus, parking reimbursement, and more.
Base Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000 with a 1750 billing expectation

How to Apply:
Interested applicants should submit a resume to hr@sheridanross.com.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Denver, CO

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – All Locations (Cloud and Physical Offices) 

October 26, 2022- US - Telecommute, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property

Schwegman is seeking qualified patent attorneys having strong technical skills in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or advanced degrees in chemistry/biotech. We are particularly interested in candidates with 5+ years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications. Industry experience in a technical field and advanced technical degrees are also of particular interest.

Attorneys at Schwegman may be exposed to technical information that may be subject to U.S. Export Control laws. Therefore, proof of U.S. citizenship or permanent residency ("Green Card") status may be required before consideration for a position.

About Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner :

Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner is a boutique law firm dedicated to the practice of intellectual property law. This means everyone at Schwegman is on the same page and there is no competition between departments for staffing, technology, and other issues that deter attorneys from focusing on their clients’ needs. In other words, we play well with each other.

Schwegman focuses on strategic patent portfolio planning and management, infringement, validity and clearance investigations, opinions and all phases of intellectual property prosecution practice. This includes preparation and prosecution of patent applications, appeals, re-examinations, interferences and foreign oppositions. Schwegman cooperates with and advises clients’ litigation firms regarding their intellectual property litigation. In this fashion, Schwegman is able to provide its clients with a realistic appraisal of litigation risks and can better fulfill its mission of providing excellent quality corporate IP services.

Benefits :

Medical and dental insurance
Cafeteria "flex" benefits plan
Life insurance
Long- and short-term disability
401(k) retirement savings plan
Tuition reimbursement
CLE/training funds
Monthly parking allowance
Home computer purchase allowance
Cell phone allowance

As part of its continued efforts to actively recruit and advance the recruitment, development, and promotion of diverse lawyers Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner is participating in Diversity Lab’s Midsize Mansfield Rule initiative.  The Mansfield Rule is named for Arabella Mansfield, the first woman admitted to practice law in the United States.  It measures whether law firms affirmatively consider diverse lawyers for promotions, senior-level hiring and significant leadership roles.  Under this initiative, we strive for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women, racial and ethnic minority attorneys, attorneys with disabilities, and/or LGBTQ+ attorneys for all lateral partner and mid-to-senior-level associate hires.

Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Apply online at:
hcosentino@slwip.com

Include resume, writing sample, and transcripts with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: All Locations (Cloud and Physical Offices) 

Patent Apprentice (Patent Attorney) – Law Firm – Remote

October 25, 2022- US - Telecommute, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Wilson Dutra, a small law firm, is seeking a Patent Apprentice (Patent Attorney) to work remotely.

Do you get energy from being exposed to new technology daily? Do you find joy in describing a wide range of innovations? Do you enjoy interacting with startups, entrepreneurs, and pioneers of industry? Are you someone who can find the most fascinating and technical aspects of even basic concepts and ideas? Do people say that your patent drafting skills are second to none? Do you read patent applications in your free time for “fun”? Do you have an amazing knack for convincing Examiners that your claims truly represent a new invention? Do you have at least 2+ years experience drafting patent applications and responding to patent office actions? If so, have we got an opportunity for you!

Specifically, we are looking for someone to draft patent applications, sit in with client meetings, and respond to office actions. Preferably, you feel comfortable speaking with Examiners or are willing to learn.

A patent attorney here at Wilson Dutra represents the Voice of Technology and is the first impression our inventors have of our interpretation of their innovations. A patent attorney would be responsible for listening to and understanding client written and verbal description ns of their inventions. A patent attorney further knows how to expand the scope of protection beyond the immediate iteration the client presents. A patent attorney needs to think beyond what is right in front of them and be creative in their descriptions and arguments. A patent attorney is integral to the very success of our clients.

Here are a few ideal attributes we would be looking for from you:

1. Persistence
2. Curiosity
3. Love fun.
4. Love tech.
5. Love learning.
6. Truly, truly, truly, (1 more) truly enjoy helping people every single day.
7. Have an attention to detail.
8. Comfortable working virtually/remotely.
9. Drafting maestro.
10. Friendly, professional, and collaborative with others, including our team and clients.
11. Be fluent in and comfortable with patent law.
12. Extensive experience with drafting patent applications and responding to office actions.
13. Comfortable with the Microsoft Office Suite including Visio.
14. Experience in or willing to learn how to work with or building out patent portfolios.
15. Be admitted to (and in good standing with) the Patent Bar.
16. Be admitted (and in good standing) in a State Bar.
17. 2+ years experience drafting patent applications and responding to office actions.
18. Familiarity with international patent law.*
19. Computer science background.*

* If you have an abundance of the other ideal attributes…please don’t let these dissuade you from applying!

Key Responsibilities:

1. Draft patent applications by collaborating with the patent team to build out robust specifications and drawings.
2. Work with clients to extract meaningful and in-depth disclosures.
3. Juggle multiple patent tasks at the same time, while being able to prioritize based on internal and external deadlines.
4. Draft responses to patent office actions and collaborate with Examiners to successfully argue for allowance.
5. Draft carefully and strategically constructed claims that truly represent the technology.
6. Participate in weekly team meetings, both fun and work-related.
7. Complete matters within expected delivery dates without compromising on quality.
8. Capture and translate client ideas that resonate our clients to a point where they think the patent application embodies their point of view.
9. Independently handle day-to-day decision-making on assigned matters.
10. Develop case strategy and provide leadership and direction to Clerics and other team members regarding case work.
11. Conduct intense point-related research and analyze case-specific legal issues to prepare documentation.
12. Prepare patent applications, patent office action responses, research responses.
13. Work collaboratively with the team, including staff members at all levels of experience and knowledge.
14. Communicate daily with status updates to ensure meeting internal timelines.

Apply via email to:
https://www.wilsondutra.com/patent-apprentice-patent-attorney/

Since this is not a typical position, we are not looking for a typical cover letter. Please provide and describe your favorite public patent application that you drafted. Please be detailed as to why you enjoyed this particular patent application so much. Email us at info@wilsondutra.com with both your resume and cover letter or through our website. (Applications without a resume and personalized cover letter will not be considered, so, you know…please do that. If you do not hear from us and are revisiting this post to figure out why, it is likely because you did not send us these materials with your inquiry!) We look forward to hearing from you!

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote

Patent Attorney or Patent Agent: CS, EE, or Physics – Law Firm – Remote, or hybrid or in-person in Seattle, WA

October 13, 2022- US - Northwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent

Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC, a large law firm, is seeking a patent attorney or patent agent to work remotely, in Seattle, WA, or hybrid.

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Boston, MA (Hybrid)

October 12, 2022- US - Northeast, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Electrical, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Prosecution

Sunstein LLP, a prestigious and growing intellectual property boutique law firm located in Boston, MA, is seeking experienced lateral patent prosecution partners with portable books of business in the biotechnology/life sciences practice area to join our thriving practice. Candidates should have excellent academic credentials, writing and communication skills.
Qualified candidates must have an aptitude for quickly understanding new and complex technologies, and an inquisitive, problem-solving, strategic mind. If you thrive within a cohesive team operating in a firm that places a high-value on maintaining its inclusive and collegial culture, you are encouraged to confidentially apply. Sunstein LLP is an equal opportunity employer.

Intellectual Property Patent Associate – Electrical Engineering, Optics, or Physics – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

October 9, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - West, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Faegre Drinker is actively recruiting for a Patent Associate to join the Intellectual Property group in our Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C., or Wilmington offices.

Intellectual Property Patent Agent – Electrical Engineering, Optics, or Physics – Law Firm – Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C., or Wilmington

October 9, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Intellectual Property, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Agent

The Faegre Drinker Patent Team is seeking an experienced Patent Agent for our thriving Intellectual Property practice. Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is an AmLaw 50 firm with offices located throughout the U.S., Europe, and China. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in growing our existing patent practice in our Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Silicon Valley, Washington D.C., or Wilmington offices.

Intellectual Property Patent Agent or Technical Specialist – Biotechnology/Biochemistry – Law Firm – Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Washington DC, or Wilmington

October 9, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Agent

Faegre Drinker is actively recruiting an Intellectual Property Patent Agent or Technical Specialist to join our thriving Intellectual Property practice. This position offers the opportunity to be involved with all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution in our Chicago, Denver, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, Washington DC, or Wilmington offices.

Patent Agent with Chemistry Background – Law Firm – Washington, D.C., New York, open to other offices as well

October 7, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Northeast, - US - NYC, - US - West, Work - Patent Prosecution

Venable LLP’s Patent Prosecution and Counseling group seeks an experienced patent agent with a background in organic chemistry to join the group in the Washington, D.C., New York, Chicago, Los Angeles or San Francisco office.

Patent Agent – Life Sciences – Law Firm – Multiple locations in Wisconsin, Illinois and North Carolina

October 7, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech

Casimir Jones, S.C. is seeking a patent agent with 2+ years of experience to join its growing Patent Prosecution group. Candidates for the position of Patent Agent must have an advanced degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or the biomedical sciences. A strong academic record and a USPTO registration number is also required. Successful candidates must have excellent analytical and communications skills and a strong work ethic.

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Remote

October 7, 2022- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Klintworth & Rozenblat IP is currently seeking a patent attorney/agent with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics or Physics. In particular, we are seeking someone to add to our team who has industry experience or patent prosecution experience in computer architecture, computer hardware systems, or semiconductor technology and/or experience with industrial machinery.
Candidates must have at least 5 years’ experience in drafting patent applications, with excellent writing skills, effective interpersonal skills and a willingness to learn. This position mainly entails drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Rockford, IL

October 6, 2022- US - Midwest, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.'s growing Intellectual Property Department is seeking an experienced patent attorney to join our Rockford, IL office. A successful candidate will have patent prosecution experience and technical background in electrical engineering, BSEE required. Candidate must be admitted before the USPTO. Timely admission to the Illinois Bar will be a condition of employment. A partnership opportunity is available. No portable business required but candidate should have strong communication and interpersonal skills in addition to significant client management experience.