Electrical/Computer Engineering Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Houston (Remote)

November 19, 2024- US - Southwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Pramudji Law Group PLLC, a Houston-based IP boutique law firm, is seeking a patent agent/patent attorney/patent engineer with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Physics. This position entails drafting and prosecuting patent applications, performing invalidity and infringement analysis.

Technical Advisor, Patent Agent, or Associate – Law Firm – Houston, TX (other cities where there are offices considered based on experience)

November 12, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Patterson + Sheridan, LLP is seeking technical professionals for patent preparation and prosecution with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering (with electrical engineering specialty) backgrounds. No prior legal experience necessary. Ideal candidates will have experience with neural networks, deep learning, computer vision, and/or natural language processing.

Patent and Intellectual Property Litigation Attorney – Law Firm – Multiple Locations

October 25, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Northeast, - US - Southwest, - US - West, Work - Patent Litigation

Lewis Brisbois, a full-service Am Law 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney with 3-7 years of experience to join its Intellectual Property & Technology litigation practice. Remote or hybrid work location is an option. In-office location is flexible and candidates will be considered in Atlanta, Los Angeles, Wilmington Delaware, Dallas, Denver, New York, Washington DC, and San Francisco. A technical background is strongly preferred and an undergraduate or higher degree in engineering, computer science, physics, or a similar field is preferred but not required.

The ideal candidate will have excellent credentials, strong interpersonal skills, and intellectual property (primarily patent) litigation experience. The candidate also will preferably be admitted before the USPTO and preferably have at least some experience in other types of intellectual property litigation, such as copyright, trademark, and trade secrets litigation, or other technology-related business litigation.

Qualified candidates will have experience in various aspects of patent infringement litigation (e.g., development of strategies, conducting discovery, preparing infringement and invalidity contentions, claim construction/Markman, depositions, technical and damages expert witness reports, preparing for trial, etc.). Trial experience is not required but would be valued. Candidates must have strong writing and analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Lewis Brisbois successfully represents both plaintiffs and defendants in patent and intellectual property litigation in a variety of forums. Our attorneys, many of whom hold technical degrees, are experienced in all aspects of intellectual property including patent, copyright, trademark, trade dress, unfair competition, economic, licensing, franchising, and rights acquisition. We protect our clients’ intellectual property assets in federal and state courts as well as before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the International Trade Commission, the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, and in foreign countries.

Lewis Brisbois offers competitive compensation and in addition, we offer a range of benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, PTO for eligible classifications and a bonus for those who exceed their minimum hourly requirements.

Apply via email to:
Recruiting@LewisBrisbois.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Multiple Locations

Patent Associate/Agent – Law Firm – Austin, TX (or remote)

October 25, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Davidson Sheehan LLP, a small law firm, is seeking a Patent Associate/Agent to work in Austin, TX (or remote)

Biotech Patent Agent – Law Firm – Chicago, IL; Alexandria, VA; Walnut Creek, CA; Boulder, CO (Hybrid for all office locations)

October 21, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, - US - West, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Work - Patent Prosecution

Leydig, Voit & Mayer Ltd., an intellectual property law practice of over 80 attorneys and technical advisors, is seeking an experienced Biotech Patent Agent.

Patent Attorney or Patent Agent – Law Firm – Burleson, Texas

August 7, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Law Offices of James E. Walton , P.L.L.C, a small law firm, is seeking a Patent Attorney or Patent Agent to work in Burleson, Texas

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Colorado, Arizona, Nevada

July 25, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Messner Reeves LLP, a full-service business law firm, with 10 offices nationwide, seeks an experienced Patent Attorney.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in intellectual property law, with expertise in patent prosecution, portfolio management, and litigation. As a Patent Attorney, you will work closely with inventors, engineers, and clients to secure patent protection for innovative technologies and provide strategic guidance on intellectual property matters. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and collaborative legal team in a fast-paced environment.

At Messner Reeves, you are in the driver’s seat with complete control of your future. You will see collaborations taking place and entrepreneurial minds thinking to create solutions to complex problems.

Responsibilities:

Draft and prosecute patent applications before the relevant patent offices.
Prepare detailed description of inventions and draft patent claims to define the scope of protection.
Manage patent prosecution timelines and deadlines to ensure timely filings and responses.
Prepare detailed descriptions of inventions and draft patent claims to define the scope of protection.
Develop and implement strategies for building and managing patent portfolios.
Monitor exciting patents and coordinate renewal and maintenance activities.
Represent clients in patent disputes, infringement litigation, and oppositions proceedings.
Prepare legal arguments, motions, and briefs for court or administrative proceedings.
Communicate complex legal and technical information clearly and effectively to clients and colleagues.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing patent law, with a focus on patent prosecution and portfolio management.
Strong technical background in a relevant field, such as engineering, computer science, or life sciences.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal and technical concepts clearly and persuasively.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Team player with a collaborative mindset and ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
Admission to the bar in a least one jurisdiction, preferably with registration to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)

Apply via email to:
sdelduca@messner.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Colorado, Arizona, Nevada

Experienced Patent Attorney, Patent Agent, Technical Advisor or Patent Engineer – Law Firm – Dallas, Texas/Remote

July 10, 2024- US - Southwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical

Conley Rose, P.C., a large law firm, is seeking an experienced Patent Attorney, Patent Agent, Technical Advisor or Patent Engineer to work in Dallas, Texas, or remotely.

Electrical/Computer Engineering Patent Prosecution Associate – Law Firm – Atlanta, Denver, Minneapolis or Phoenix

May 12, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Our Intellectual Property Department seeks an associate with two to four years of patent prosecution experience in the electrical or software technologies areas to join our Atlanta, Denver, Minneapolis or Phoenix office. Qualified candidates will have the opportunity to join Ballard's national practice and work primarily on patent prosecution, with the opportunity to work on patent litigation matters. Excellent academic credentials, a technical background in electrical engineering or computer engineering/science, and superb writing, oral communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Membership in both the Georgia, Colorado, Minnesota or Arizona Bar, and the Patent Bar is preferred.

Patent Attorney – Government – Albuquerque, NM

April 17, 2024- US - Southwest, Emp - Government, Work - Attorney

Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a Patent Attorney for its Intellectual Property Law Center at its Albuquerque location. This is an in-person position, and the selected candidate must live in Albuquerque or the surrounding area. The attorney will draft and prosecute patent applications, manage a patent docket, and provide legal advice and assistance in all matters involving or relating to intellectual property issues, policies, and procedures. The position offers the opportunity to branch out beyond solely performing patent drafting and prosecution work. Our attorneys counsel on technology transfer activities ranging from non-disclosure agreements, cooperative research and development agreements, user facilities agreements, license agreements and negotiations as well as software licensing, copyright, litigation, and trademark registration.

On any given day, you may be called on to:

Prepare and prosecute Sandia patent applications.
Manage a patent docket.
Provide legal advice and assistance in all matters involving or relating to intellectual property issues, policies, and procedures.
Counsel on technology transfer activities ranging from non-disclosure agreements, cooperative research and development agreements, user facilities.
Prepare and negotiate patent and software licenses in conjunction with our technology transfer organization.
Counsel on litigation matters.
Routinely advise management and staff while engaging at all levels of the company.
Interact with corporate counsel, DOE/NNSA counsel, and outside counsel.
Advise management on complex projects and intellectual property legal matters to anticipate, identify, and protect the corporation against legal liability.

Apply online at:
https://sandia.jobs/albuquerque-nm/counsel-patentintellectual-property-attorney-onsite/0350D6ED0E664AA3A02BBD1B2315F8BB/job/

QUALIFICATIONS WE REQUIRE: A U.S. law degree from an ABA accredited law school, admission to practice in at least one U.S. state and current registration with the USPTO is required. Excellent academic qualifications with at least four (4) years of law firm and/or in-house experience in patent drafting/prosecution and technology transfer transactional work and master’s degree or PhD in electrical engineering, computer science/engineering, physics, systems engineering, materials science, chemical engineering, component engineering areas or a relevant science or engineering discipline OR at least seven (7) years of law firm and/or in-house experience in patent drafting/prosecution and technology transactional work and a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science/engineering, physics, systems engineering, materials science, chemical engineering, component engineering areas or a relevant science or engineering discipline. Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills are needed. The ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Government
Job Location: Albuquerque, NM

Senior Patent Attorney | Life Sciences – Law Firm – Tucson, Arizona

April 4, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Biotech, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Nguyen Tarbet IP Law is seeking a Senior Patent Attorney to work in Tucson, Arizona.

$200,000 - $250,000 Full-Time Base Pay, plus Profit Sharing and Bonus Opportunities.

This position is full-time, in-office.

About the Position:

Do you have a passion for patent/intellectual property law and desire to becoming a Partner/Co-Owner of a boutique Intellectual Property Law Firm? If your answer is yes, then we encourage you to apply.

We are looking for a Patent/Intellectual Property Attorney with five years plus to relocate to the Tucson location. We will pay for the relocation package.

The ideal attorney candidate is registered with the USPTO and holds a PhD in Molecular Biology or a related field of study. The candidate must have a well-tuned and broad understanding of science, the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action, an excellent academic record, a great work ethic, effective writing skills, strong interpersonal and communication skills to work well with team
members and clients, superior judgment, and the ability to effectively handle multiple projects.

The ideal candidate must also have experience with the following: global patent prosecution and portfolio management, freedom to operate, licensing and other technology transactions, and IP due diligence related to merger and acquisitions.

We look for dynamic and entrepreneurial individuals with various backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool. This is an accelerated partnership-track position.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Work with clients on submitting their patents, counselling clients on the patent process.
Must have solid knowledge of life sciences.
Patent Application preparation.
Global patent prosecution and portfolio management.
Freedom to operate.
Licensing and other technology transactions.
IP due diligence related to mergers and acquisitions.
Provide attorney guidance and case management to admin, advisor, and accounting teams.

Work Schedule and Benefits:

Full-time position, Exempt.
Pay Range is $200,000 - $250,000 plus profit sharing and bonus opportunities.
(In determining your pay, we will consider your experience and other job-related factors)
Billable hours of 1820 hours per year (or less, depending on management responsibilities).
Relocation package will be paid.
Excellent Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement, Profit Sharing Plan, Education Reimbursement

About Nguyen Tarbet IP Law Firm:

Nguyen Tarbet IP is a premier boutique law firm specializing in Intellectual Property. We are a powerhouse in patent procurement. You’ll be working in a friendly environment and with several teams of dedicated professional staff. This is a rare opportunity for a well-qualified candidate to join a dynamic and growing boutique law firm that offers accelerated Partnership/Co-Ownership opportunities.

Apply via email to:
judy@ntiplaw.com

Please include a resume and cover letter with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Tucson, Arizona

IP Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Austin, Texas

March 6, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Larson Newman, a small law firm, is seeking an IP Attorney/Agent to work in Austin, Texas.

Law firm Associate or Patent Agent – Law Firm – Utah/Remote

February 8, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Patent Prosecution

TraskBritt, PC, a full-service, high-quality, mid-size IP boutique, seeks an associate attorney or agent with a chemical engineering, materials science engineering, or chemistry degree with substantial patent prosecution experience and up to five years of IP law experience to work with its national and international client base. The firm provides an informal working environment and the opportunity for substantial client contact and professional growth.

Patent Litigation Associate Attorney – Law Firm – Denver, CO

October 31, 2023- US - Southwest, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Litigation

Sheridan Ross P.C. is seeking a Litigation Associate to join the Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation Practice Group. Candidates will have 3-6 years of litigation experience with excellent academic credentials. A commitment to litigation and trial work is necessary. A technical background along with a federal District Court or Circuit Court clerkship are preferred. USPTO bar admittance is also preferred. The home office for this position is located at Sheridan Ross’ Denver office, although candidates need not be primarily located in Colorado. Qualified candidates will have experience with complex litigation involving intellectual property, securities, contracts, anticompetitive conduct and other forms of complex commercial disputes. Qualified candidates will have specific experience (1) drafting discovery and dispositive motions, (2) managing eDiscovery using a variety of eDiscovery tools and techniques and (3) supporting lead counsel through depositions and/or trial. Top candidates are motivated self-starters with superb communication and writing skills, a commitment to excellence and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced trial practice.

Essential Functions:

Compiling, organizing and analyzing discovery in document intensive cases involving complex business disputes.
Engaging opposing counsel and third parties over discovery disputes.
Drafting pleadings, dispositive motions, Federal Circuit and Markman briefs and other related litigation documents.
Managing all aspects of discovery including conducting interviews and gathering ESI (experience with various document review platforms, such as Relativity, is preferred).
Preparing for depositions of fact and expert witnesses that will be taken by members of the team.
Arguing hearings and provide support to senior litigators for other court proceedings.
Interacting directly with clients, providing strategic litigation and risk management advice.
Preparing for and attending trials with the trial team assigned to the matter.

Job Requirements:

Familiarity with ESI Protocols and Tools
Drafting of correspondence, motions and other written product
1750 hours annually
Dedication to litigation and/or trial practice

Education:

Bachelor’s degree
Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited school

Experience:

3-6 years of patent litigation experience in private law firm
Federal clerkship with a United States District Court or Circuit Court (preferred)
Experience using ESI protocols and tools
Experience supporting or taking depositions
Experience talking lead on the composition of dispositive motions

Other Requirements:

Law Review/Law Journal or Moot Court

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: $130,000-$160,000

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

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

Patent Paralegal – Law Firm – Broomfield, CO; Denver, CO; Chicago, IL; Madison, WI; Milwaukee, WI; Waukesha, WI; Raleigh, NC; Salt Lake City, UT; or Washington D.C.

October 29, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Paralegal / Legal Secretary

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is seeking a Patent Paralegal to join our Broomfield, Chicago, Denver, Madison, Milwaukee, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C. or Waukesha office. The Patent Paralegal will work closely with attorneys in the Firm’s Intellectual Property Group.

The person in this position will be responsible for providing legal support on a variety of tasks focused on patent prosecution. Individuals with exceptional client service and communication skills, as well as experience in a fast-paced environment will be successful in the Patent Paralegal role. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience working as a paralegal in patent prosecution.

What You'll Be Doing:

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

Job Requirements

Knowledge Base & Education:

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

Adaptability:

Ability to learn and embrace new skills and best practices as the position evolves and Firm needs change
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team

Collaboration:

Ability to develop relationships and foster teamwork at all levels of the Firm

Communication:

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with a diverse group of internal and external clients, attorneys, and staff
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to manage confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and discretion

Problem Solving Skills:

Ability and confidence to identify and analyze issues, make decisions, and initiate actions/solutions
Ability to respond to unexpected challenges, including proactively developing innovative solutions to complex problems while maintaining a professional demeanor

Professionalism:

Ability to maintain composure and demonstrate good judgment

Other:

Valid authorization to work in the U.S.

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

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

Chemical Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Austin, TX

October 24, 2023- US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Patent Prosecution

Abel Schillinger, LLP, a small law firm, is seeking a Chemical Patent Attorney or Agent to work in Austin, TX

Patent Attorney – Mechanical Engineering Background – Law Firm – Sandy, Utah

September 27, 2023- US - Southwest, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

Thorpe North & Western (TNW) is a leader in intellectual property services in Utah and the intermountain region. TNW is seeking a patent attorney with at least 1 to 2 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience to join its Sandy, Utah office.
Mechanical Engineering background and excellent writing skills are required. Applicants should possess substantial experience drafting patent applications since this position will focus primarily on patent application preparation and prosecution in the mechanical and electromechanical arts. Applicants must be admitted to practice before the USPTO.

Patent Associate/Agent – Law Firm – Austin TX (or remote – US)

September 20, 2023- US - Southwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Davidson Sheehan LLP is an IP boutique headquartered in Austin, Texas looking for skilled and productive patent attorneys and agents to join our team. We serve a diverse group of sophisticated clients for whom we do exceptional work in a team-oriented environment.

Intellectual Property Attorney – Law Firm – Indianapolis, IN and Austin, TX

September 16, 2023- US - Midwest, - US - Southwest, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Reichel Stohry Dean LLP, a 4-attorney firm with partners in Indianapolis, IN and Austin, TX, is seeking experienced intellectual property attorneys who have at least 4 years of solid trademark and/or patent experience to join the firm’s fast-growing patent prosecution, trademark prosecution, and intellectual property litigation practices. While the ideal candidate would have experience in all facets of the intellectual property practice, we are open to candidates whose practices are focused on: (a) mostly patent prosecution; (b) both patent and trademark prosecution; or (c) both trademark prosecution and intellectual property litigation.

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Denver, CO

September 9, 2023- US - Southwest, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

Holzer Patel Drennan has a position for a Patent Attorney with 5+ years of experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications. Qualified candidates will have an undergraduate or advanced degree in electrical, mechanical, chemical, biotechnology, or computer-related discipline. A portable book of business is preferred. Candidate must have the ability to further develop a diverse intellectual property practice. The hired candidate will work at the Denver, CO office location. Trademark, transactional, licensing, and/or copyright experience is a plus.