Patent Agent/Patent Attorney – Biotechnology – Santa Monica, California

May 2, 2022Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma

Neogene Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated Patent Agent or Patent Attorney to build and support the IP function of Neogene. This position will be located in Santa Monica, CA and directly report to the Vice President, Intellectual Property in the Netherlands. This individual will be primarily responsible for the drafting and prosecution of patent applications, general IP portfolio maintenance, and providing local IP support to all U.S. based science and legal functions of Neogene. Additional responsibilities will include supporting the broader IP function of Neogene commensurate with the experience and interest of the selected candidate.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Drafts and files patent applications including first provisional and PCT applications.
Handles all aspects of ongoing patent prosecution, including formulating strategy for office action responses.
Maintains the patent docket and be accountable for general maintenance of the patent portfolio and related administrative duties.
Coordinates with other members of the legal team to support IP review of contract and related matters.
Works with collaborators on in-licensed patent portfolios, including the oversight of third-party filing and prosecution.
Works with science teams to identify patentable inventions and coordinate preparation of data packages.
Supports due diligence activities through preparation of patent portfolio summaries and review of third-party patent portfolios.
Conducts or coordinates freedom-to-operate and landscape review activities.
Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

No supervisory responsibilities.

Required Skills/Abilities

Familiar with USPTO services and software (e.g., PAIR).
Proficient with at least one advanced patent searching platform (preferably PatSnap).
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software.
Proficient with statistics software (preferably Prism).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to function well in a high-paced environment.

Education and Experience:

MS required/PhD preferred in a biomedical or chemical sciences field (immunology or cancer biology preferred).
Registered with USPTO.
J.D. from an accredited law school for the Patent Attorney position and membership in at least one state bar.
At least 4 years of experience of patent preparation and prosecution in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Additional experience with due diligence and freedom-to-operate projects a plus.

Apply via email to:
stephanie.scott@neogene.com

Include Motivation Letter with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Other
Job Location: Santa Monica, California

Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Remote or Southfield, MI

May 2, 2022Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Bejin Bieneman PLC is seeking a patent associate or agent to immediately join the firm to help support our diverse and growing intellectual property law practice. You will prepare and prosecute patent applications in electronics, software, controls, and electro-mechanical arts.

Patent Attorney/Patent Agent – Small Law Firm (less than 10 attorneys) – VA (Remote/Teleworking)

April 22, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Jones Robb, PLLC registered patent attorneys or patent agents with 3-5 or more years of relevant experience for flexible schedule or full-time opportunities. Remote positions are available. Responsibilities will include preparing and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications, including strategic patent portfolio development, and working on other patent-related counseling matters, including due diligence, opinions and post-grant projects.

Qualified candidates will have the ability to work in a team environment and preferably have a technical background in any of biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer/data science, physics, and/or life sciences technology areas. Candidates must also have good academic records, and three or more years of significant experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications. Ideal candidates also have a graduate degree and experience with complex Patent Office proceedings, client counseling with opinion drafting, and/or other related patent practice experience.

Expectations of Successful Candidates:

High performance is a must. We are looking for attorneys or agents with self-propelled motivation and the ability to think strategically to meet identified business objectives, manage multiple priorities, deliver timely and quality work product, and communicate in a poised and professional manner with clients and team members.
Accountability. We may be a small firm, but we offer big firm client services. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work and want to grow professionally, and those that can own both client relationships and their work products. We provide the leadership and training, but you have to bring your exceptional work ethic and dedication to your craft to the table.
Work hard, play hard. Our small firm has always had a remote work force with employees having a variety of schedules and hours, this provides for an outstanding culture that enables work life balance, but that also prioritizes meeting our clients’ needs and other agreed upon metrics. Our culture is based on strong performance, excellent work ethic, high-quality work product, and professionalism that is counter-balanced with work from home and the camaraderie of a close-knit team.
Earn the respect of your peers. You will be working alongside some of the best attorneys and staff in the world; you will need to earn their trust and respect by bringing your technical and legal expertise, a problem-solving spirit and a holistic approach to serving our clients.

Apply via email to:
careers@jonesrobb.com

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

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: VA (Remote/Teleworking)

Patent Counsel – Biotechnology – Large Law Firm – Hybrid remote; open to multiple locations.

April 22, 2022- US - Telecommute, Tech - Biotech, Work - Patent Prosecution

Knobbe Martens seeks motivated candidates to join our team. Patent Counsel applicants should have at least two years of biotechnology-related patent prosecution experience to assist in the drafting and prosecution of foreign patent applications. This is a non-partnership track position. This position requires a M.S. degree in biological sciences and a J.D. from an ABA accredited school with a GPA of 3.0 or above. Must be licensed to practice law. Candidates must have strong technical writing skills.

Patent Attorney or Registered Patent Agent – Small Law Firm – Iselin, NJ

April 20, 2022Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Servilla Whitney LLC is seeking a patent attorney or registered patent agent to prepare and prosecute patent applications, work on opinions and client counseling. Our clients include leading technology companies working in the areas of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, semiconductors, specialty materials and medical devices.

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Northville, Michigan, open to hybrid/remote

April 18, 2022Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Quinn IP Law is seeking a lateral patent attorney or patent agent registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to immediately join our firm to support our client base ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies.

Candidates should have at least four years of domestic and international patent procurement and prosecution experience in the electrical, controls, electro-mechanical, computer software or chemical arts. A degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, chemistry or chemical engineering is required. Candidates who have a JD must be licensed with a state bar. Portable business is not required.

Preferred candidates will possess outstanding academic credentials, excellent writing, and advocacy skills to effectively communicate with inventors, clients, examiners and Quinn IP Law team members and a motivation to deliver high quality work on schedule to clients.

Based in Northville, Michigan, Quinn IP Law is celebrating its twenty year anniversary as a full service intellectual property boutique firm specializing in patent and trademark procurement and prosecution, brand protection, IP monetization, portfolio management, and freedom to operate and validity opinions. We are entrusted by some of the world's most prolific and innovative industry leaders to procure, manage and enforce their global patent and trademark portfolios. Quality, timeliness, and fixed-fee pricing are primary reasons why we are trusted by our clients with their global intellectual property portfolios.

The attorneys at Quinn IP Law deliver exceptional work quality and service rather than focusing on generating billable hours. With no minimum billable hours requirements, our attorneys are free to dedicate the necessary time and effort to deliver the best intellectual property work product in the industry. Our firm offers highly competitive compensation, flexible work hours and opportunities for professional growth.

Quinn IP Law is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We are fully equipped for remote working and will consider candidates regardless of geographic location for remote or hybrid remote positions. Part-time/flex-time candidates may also be considered.

Apply via email to:
info@quinniplaw.com

Please send a cover letter, resume, and patent writing samples with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Northville, Michigan, open to hybrid/remote

Patent Associate – Law Firm – Grand Rapids, MI

April 14, 2022- US - Midwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Prosecution, Work - Regulatory

Bodman’s Patent Group is seeking an associate with 2 to 4 years of patent experience and a technical background in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field to work in Bodman’s Grand Rapids office. In this position, you will focus on drafting and prosecuting patent applications that are intricate to our clients’ global patent and IP strategies. You will also have the opportunity to conduct freedom-to-operate and landscape analysis and to gain exposure to preparing patentability, invalidity, and non-infringement opinions. Further, in our general practice firm, there will be opportunities to support IP-related litigation and transactional practices.

Experienced Patent Attorney / IP Associate (FT) – Other – Washington, DC / Remote

April 14, 2022Work - Patent Prosecution

NSIP LAW is a prospering law firm located in downtown Washington, D.C. Our practice has grown over the years. We offer a competitive salary with opportunity to grow along with our dynamic group and to be active participants in our practice.
We are currently seeking resumes from patent attorneys or patent agents interested in joining our team. We welcome resumes from attorneys or agents with at least two years of patent prosecution experience.

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – San Jose, CA and Remote

April 12, 2022- US - Telecommute, - US - West, Tech - Computer Science, Work - Patent Prosecution

Hickman Becker Bingham Ledesma LLP, a small intellectual property law firm, is seeking a patent attorney to work in their offices in San Jose.

Patent Searcher/Analyst – Corporation – Wilmington, DE or Union Beach, NJ (hybrid)

April 10, 2022- US - Northeast, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Patent Analysis

It’s an exciting time to be part of IFF and we have an opportunity for an experienced, dynamic person to join the Intellectual Property/Knowledge Management (IPKM) group as a Patent Analyst/Searcher. The position requires a creative, inquisitive, and technologically adept individual who will work closely with R&D and legal teams to drive and support global Intellectual Property and Technology Platform development for research projects.

Responsibilities:

Conducting IP searches based on complex search strategies using various search engines for landscape analysis, prior art identification, FTO clearance, invalidity and providing a logical and complete search history
Leading the analysis of identified new technology and market opportunities and developing recommendations on those opportunities in collaboration with project teams

Integrating IP planning, strategy, and goals into the early stages of projects and ensuring that these plans stay relevant and are followed through until end of project
Creating a robust intellectual capital culture, ensuring teams are aware of IP strategy, positions, tools and their roles/responsibilities for creating, defending, and managing IP

Maintaining proficiency with commercial patent searching databases A passion for intellectual capital strategy

Job Requirements:

B.S. degree in one of the following areas: biotechnology, biological science, molecular biology, microbiology, human physiology, food chemistry, or biochemistry (Masters degree a plus)
6 years of search experience in Biotechnology or Chemistry IP
Technical understanding of the invention disclosure and identification of search focus to develop a highly skilled search methodology
Ability to work independently, across multiple geographies, prioritize work/projects, and seamlessly pivot when necessary
Excellent written and oral communication skills with attention to detail
Good influencing and coaching skills to drive team alignment of goals and accountabilities to meet IP and business objectives
Commitment to quality work product and organizational ethics, integrity and compliance
Team player with highly organized time management and problem-solving skills to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, OneNote, OneDrive
Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

This position can have a flexible schedule, working onsite occasionally at either our Wilmington, DE or Union Beach, NJ locations.

Apply online at:
https://careers.iff.com/job-invite/343741/

Additional Info
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Wilmington, DE or Union Beach, NJ (hybrid)

Intellectual Property Associate – Law Firm – Albany, NY/Rochester, NY

April 8, 2022- US - Telecommute, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti, a large law firm, is seeking an Intellectual Property Associate to work in Albany or Rochester, NY

Patent Attorney or Agent – Biology and Chemistry – Law Firm – Remote

April 8, 2022- US - Telecommute, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Patent Prosecution

McNeill Baur is looking for attorneys and agents with advanced degrees in Biology or Chemistry with at least 2 years relevant experience in complex patent prosecution and/or patent counseling. Candidates with prior litigation experience are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have a track record of performing work for innovative life science, biotech, and/or pharmaceutical corporations based in the United States. Applicants must be admitted to practice before the USPTO. We want to hear from you even if you want a part-time position or are an on-ramp candidate who wants to return to the workforce.

Associate – Law Firm – Kansas City or Denver

April 8, 2022

Erise IP, a mid-sized law firm, is seeking a motivated associate to join its nationally ranked and growing patent group in either its Kansas City or Denver
office, specifically in the areas of patent litigation and IPRs before the PTAB. Remote work also is acceptable if you are not interested in moving to KC or Denver.

Patent Engineer – Large Corporation – New York, New York, United States / Burbank, California, United States

April 7, 2022Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical

The Walt Disney Company, a large corporation, is seeking a patent engineer to work in New York or California

Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – DC Metro – Nationwide Remote

April 1, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Plumsea Law Group, LLC is seeking a Patent Attorney/Agent to work in Washington DC or remotely.

Patent Agent/ Technical Specialist – Small Corporation – Maryland

April 1, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Patent Agent

Vaccitech plc is a fast-growing biotech company. At only five years old we already have a development portfolio of six products, a partnered product that is in commercial production that has seen more than 3 billion doses administered worldwide and an IPO behind us. We are a publicly-listed clinical stage biopharmaceutical company that spun out of the University of Oxford’s Jenner Institute, one of the most prestigious vaccine research centres in the world. We discover and develop immunotherapeutic products and vaccines for the treatment and prevention of infectious diseases and cancer. Our achievements include co-inventing and jointly developing our COVID-19 vaccine candidate VTP-900, now Vaxzevria, which we assigned to Oxford University Innovation to facilitate the licensing of those rights to AstraZeneca. We have clinical studies to explore treatments for patients with HBV and HPV infections and are developing rapid and scalable manufacturing processes for our platforms.

In December 2021 Vaccitech acquired Avidea Technologies with exciting product candidates for oncology and autoimmunity based on the innovative SNAPvax platform, which has demonstrated unprecedented control over T cell induction. This gives us US operational presence in Maryland, complements Vaccitech’s established capabilities and reinforces our position as a fast-growing global leader in immunotherapies and vaccines. From Q3 2022 Vaccitech's US headquarters will be moving to a new facility in Montgomery County. We conduct research globally and have ambitious plans in the UK and US, where we will continue to grow our teams over the coming months and years.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be the interface between internal technical, legal/ IP teams and outside counsel, supporting patent strategy in pursuit of business development and corporate goals. Your key responsibilities will include independently working with R&D staff to understand technical approaches and data output; compiling and curating reports of R&D output to assist invention identification; assisting in-house and external counsel in drafting patent applications and prosecuting a global patent portfolio; managing patent correspondence and document generation in support of global patent prosecution; contributing as part of multi-disciplinary scientific, legal and business development teams to deliver on business-critical projects; working closely with internal and external counsel to help coordinate and manage intellectual property strategy; searching scientific and patent literature and patent document databases to monitor competitor landscape; and presenting updates and guidance to all levels of the company including the senior leadership team and R&D teams.

Experience and qualifications:

Due to the nature of Vaccitech North America’s manufacturing platform and product candidates, the successful applicant candidate must be an expert in chemistry, will holding a graduate degree (PhD preferred) in chemistry or chemical engineering and possessing a deep understanding of the subject. You will also have a minimum of two years’ experience in intellectual property related work (USPTO admission to practice preferred) and a demonstrable experience in patent and claim drafting, in patent prosecution and in technology assessment or invention identification. As an accomplished writer you will have a proven ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner. The successful candidate will have a familiarity with patent database searching methodologies, ideally with competitor landscape analysis. Experience with in-licensing and/ or out-licensing would be a distinct advantage. All applicants must be a US citizen or green card holder as we cannot offer sponsorship.

What we can offer you:

Vaccitech is a great place to work. We encourage an entirely flat structure with an open door policy to the senior leadership team. Our employees agree the culture and working environment is one of the best things about our business. This role would suit an experienced Patent Agent looking for a broad and varied role in a rapidly accelerating biotech. As part of a fast-growing team they will play a significant part in shaping the future in a global biopharmaceutical company that offers significant opportunities for personal and professional development. We offer employer funded health, dental and vision insurance; a 401k retirement plan; career development opportunities and paid time off (PTO). Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Apply online at:
https://vaccitech.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=34&source=aWQ9MjA%3D

All applicants are required to submit both a resume and a cover letter.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location: Maryland

Patent Agent and Search Analyst (Remote) – Small Corporation – Remote (U.S. Only)

April 1, 2022- US - Telecommute, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Admin, Work - Other Patent, Work - Patent Agent

Aurora Consulting, a small corporation, is seeking a Patent Agent and Search Analyst to work remotely.

What you’ll do: You will help us navigate a very dynamic growth stage by assisting, as needed, in a wide array of disciplines including:

Patent portfolio management. Working closely with each client’s business, legal, technical, and management teams, you will assist with the client’s patent strategy and portfolio development efforts, including identifying and capturing inventive technologies, preparing applications, guiding patent prosecution, and IDS management.
Patent Search and Analysis. You will perform patent searches (patentability, FTO, state of the art, etc.), analysis, and competitive landscape monitoring.
Administrative backend. We’re working toward more automated solutions, but we still have several monthly tasks around reporting and project management that require human touch. Helping with additional administrative tasks like preparing client contracts and preparing various response shells would also be immensely beneficial to the team.
Growth initiatives. You will help us continue our growth trajectory via active participation in networking, business development, speaking engagements (virtual or in-person as comfort allows), podcast participation, and content development. This is compensated time and eligible for profit sharing.

Who you are: You have an undying love for people and supporting inventors and team members with the highest level of quality, high-touch service. Ideally, you’ll also be a good mix of the following:

Scientist or Engineer. Registered USPTO Patent agent with a background in bioengineering, engineering, biotechnology, chemistry, or related technical discipline.
Quality-focused, highly-efficient practitioner. 2 years as a patent agent who is technically skilled and comfortable drafting and reviewing utility and design patent applications that exceed client expectations. It would be a bonus if you are able to share an office action response that resulted in an issued patent and provide any published application or patent numbers for which you participated in drafting.
Search Sleuth. 2+ years experience performing various types of patent and non-patent literature searching. Desire to be an integral part of shaping and growing our search business.
Insatiable Tech Geek. Ability to review and analyze technically complex documents, including scientific papers, patents, and technical specifications.
Hyper-organized, crisp communicator. Excellent organizational, verbal communication, and writing skills.
Intuitive Collaborator. Team player with proven ability to work with dynamic and diverse groups of engineers, inventors, and business and strategy teams.
Hungry for autonomy. Can self-direct, manage, and motivate. Takes personal ownership and responsibility for driving high-quality results and consistently hitting deadlines.
OCD about detail. Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Apply online at:
https://www.aurorapatents.com/careers.html

Include a cover letter and resume with your submission. It would be a bonus if you are able to share an office action response that resulted in an issued patent and provide any published application or patent numbers for which you participated in drafting.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location: Remote (U.S. Only)

Patent Scientist – Computer Science – Law Firm – Open to offices in CA, NY or WA. Hybrid remote.

April 1, 2022- US - Northeast, - US - NYC, - US - Telecommute, - US - West, Tech - Computer Science, Work - Patent Prosecution

Knobbe Martens provides an opportunity for engineers and scientists to further their professional growth and career development in exciting, challenging ways. Put your technical degree to work on issues involving science, technology, and the law. Candidates will assist with the successful procurement of patent protection for innovative technologies, evaluate with the designs of new products, and assist with the evaluation of competitor products.

Each client brings novel and diverse technologies to our firm. Therefore, the candidate will learn about a variety of new technologies, learn to identify inventive features, learn to describe the inventions, and work with the Patent Office to allow a patent for the technology. The position also requires a candidate to possess the ability to explain and describe new technologies in a way that is concise and descriptive.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Reviewing new client technologies to determine potentially patentable features.
Creating technical diagrams and drawings that describe the invention.
Writing patent applications with clarity and technical accuracy.
Reviewing issued patents.

To be successful in this position the candidate must be a strong communicator, both written and oral. The candidate must be able to work independently, with a large amount of working freedom. In addition, each candidate will eventually participate in a patent law course and become registered with the United States Patent Office.

Education and Experience:

B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other similar technical field is required.
At least two years of patent prosecution experience.
Must be independently motivated to succeed and measure success on a team level.
Qualified candidates will possess strong academic credentials and communication skills.

Open to Knobbe Office Locations: Los Angeles, New York, Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle

EOE/Veterans/Disability. Knobbe Martens will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Apply online at:
http://www.knobbelaw.com/viDesktop/viRecruitSelfApply/ReDefault.aspx?FilterREID=6&FilterJobCategoryID=3&FilterJobID=484

Please include cover letter, resume, transcripts, and writing sample with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Open to offices in CA, NY or WA. Hybrid remote.

Patent Scientist – Optics/Physics – Law Firm – Open to any office in CA, NY, WA, D.C. Hybrid remote.

March 31, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Northeast, - US - NYC, - US - Telecommute, - US - West, Work - Patent Prosecution

Knobbe Martens provides an opportunity for engineers and scientists to further their professional growth and career development in exciting, challenging ways. Put your technical degree to work on issues involving science, technology, and the law. The candidate will assist with the successful procurement of patent protection for innovative technologies, evaluate the designs of new products, and assist with the evaluation of competitor products.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Reviewing new client technologies to determine potentially patentable features.
Writing patent applications with clarity and technical accuracy.
Drafting persuasive responses to patent office rejections.
Reviewing issued patents.

Education and Experience:

Ph.D. in Optics, Electrical Engineering with concentration on lasers/photonics, or Physics is required.
Patent prosecution experience is preferred.
Must be independently motivated to succeed and measure success on a team level.
Qualified candidates will possess strong academic credentials and communication skills.

Open to Knobbe Office Locations: Orange County, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, New York City, and Washington, D.C.

EOE/Vet/Disability. Knobbe Martens will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Apply online at:
http://www.knobbelaw.com/viDesktop/viRecruitSelfApply/ReDefault.aspx?FilterREID=6&FilterJobCategoryID=3&FilterJobID=465

Please include cover letter, resume, transcripts, and writing sample with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Open to any office in CA, NY, WA, D.C. Hybrid remote.

Patent Scientist – Electrical Engineering – Law Firm – Open to any office in CA, WA, NY, D.C. Hybrid remote.

March 31, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Northeast, - US - NYC, - US - Telecommute, - US - West, Tech - Electrical, Work - Other Patent

Knobbe Martens provides an opportunity for engineers and scientists to further their professional growth and career development in exciting, challenging ways. Put your technical degree to work on issues involving science, technology, and the law. The candidate will assist with the successful procurement of patent protection for innovative technologies, evaluate the designs of new products, and assist with the evaluation of competitor products.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Reviewing new client technologies to determine potentially patentable features.
Writing patent applications with clarity and technical accuracy.
Drafting persuasive responses to patent office rejections.
Reviewing issued patents.

Education and Experience:

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering is required. M.S. or Ph.D. is preferred.
One to five years of patent prosecution experience is strongly desired.
Must be independently motivated to succeed and measure success on a team level.
Qualified candidates will possess strong academic credentials and communication skills.

Knobbe Office Locations: Los Angeles, New York, Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.

Apply online at:
http://www.knobbelaw.com/viDesktop/viRecruitSelfApply/ReDefault.aspx?FilterREID=6&FilterJobCategoryID=3&FilterJobID=431

Please include a cover letter, resume, transcripts and writing sample with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Open to any office in CA, WA, NY, D.C. Hybrid remote.