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Job Title: Engineering Patent Attorney
Job Description: Preparation and prosecution all phase of electrical patent applications, and handling appeals before Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences.
Qualified patent agents are also welcome to apply.
Contact: Please submit a resume and cover letter to Robert E. Bushnell, REBUSHNELL@aol.com.
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Washington D.C.
Type of work: Prosecution, Electr / Mech
Job Description: Patent Agent – Pharmaceutical Technologies
Capricorn Pharma, Inc., is a specialty pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing firm with multiple technology platforms. Capricorn is focused on creative R&D, innovation and patenting. The company is headquartered in Frederick, MD, with additional operations overseas.
The agent will work closely with R&D and senior management in identifying and evaluating new inventions; conduct prior art searches; and draft provisional applications for filing in the US. The agent will manage the portfolio of patent cases that are prosecuted by outside counsel. The agent will obtain freedom-to-operate analysis and contribute to patent strategies and portfolio analysis. There will be minimal or no docket-management in-house.
Salaray and Benefits: Commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Contact: Send Resumes to:
Patent Agent Job Posting
Capricorn Pharma Inc.
6900 English Muffin Way
Frederick, MD 21703
No telephone calls or e-mails please.
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location: Frederick, MD
Description: Responsible for preparing and prosecuting a portfolio of medicinal chemistry patent applications (U.S and foreign) and providing, or assisting with, legal advice to clients for: patentability, freedom-to-operate, infringement and validity matters. Other responsibilities will include monitoring and analyzing competitive intellectual property, and may include managing collaboration IP, litigation support and IP-related transactional work.
Requirements: Successful candidate will have approximately 3-5 years of patent experience with highly developed skills in drafting and prosecuting medicinal chemistry applications and advising clients on patentability, freedom-to-operate, infringement and validity matters. Registration before the USPTO and an advanced degree in chemistry, or a related field, are essential as are strong verbal and written communication skills. A JD degree and transactional experience are a plus.
Contact: Apply for the job through the gene.com website and refers to requisition number 07-1000018459. Contact Maria Willett with questions (willett.maria@gene.com)
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: South San Francisco, CA
Sheridan Ross has an opening for a patent prosecution attorney or agent with 0-4 years experience. A degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is required. Excellent academic qualifications and writing skills are also required.
To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to recruiting@sheridanross.com.
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Denver, CO
QUALIFICATIONS: The following qualifications are representative of the desired skill, and/or abilities:
EDUCATION: Minimum education requirements include:
“Intrexon” is an equal opportunity employer.
Attn: Human Resources Dept.
“Intrexon”
1872 Pratt Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24060
Phone: (540-961-0725) Fax: (540-961-1763)
www.Intrexon.com careers@intrexon.com
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP, one of the premier intellectual property law firms in the United States, is seeking associates to join our Electronics & Software Practice Group in our San Francisco, Palo Alto or Walnut Creek offices. Ideal candidates should have an EE, CS, Physics or ME degree with experience in circuits, graphics, software, semiconductors, computer architecture, or electromechanical systems. Candidates with relevant background and experience will also be considered. 2-4 years of experience preferred. Excellent writing, interpersonal and communication skills are required. Salary and benefits are highly competitive.
Please submit a resume through our website at www.townsend.com
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: San Francisco, Palo Alto, Walnut Creek, CA
Fliesler Meyer LLP is a San Francisco law firm specializing in Intellectual Property Law, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, litigation, and all other aspects of both the law and business relating to IP. Our clients are at the forefront of innovation in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and worldwide. Their technologies range from the physical sciences through the electrical, electronic and software arts, to biotechnology, medical applications, mechanical devices, and consumer products. The firm offers a highly-trained, diverse, and rewarding working environment, that emphasizes both personal and professional growth.
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: San Francisco
Exciting opportunity to grow with a well established intellectual property boutique in sunny South Florida. Must have at least 1 year of experience in the patent law field and must be registered to practice before the USPTO as a patent attorney or patent agent. Must have a background in electrical, electronic, computer hardware, software, or communication arts. BSEE / MSEE preferred and industry experience is desirable. 
Scenera Research, LLC: An immediate opportunity is available for an experienced Patent Attorney or Patent Agent to join the legal team at our Cary, NC based software development company. This permanent position is an opportunity to work with a creative R&D team in a company focused on innovation and patenting.
The Attorney/Agent will primarily be responsible for drafting original U.S. patent applications, prosecuting applications, and working closely with R&D in the processing of new invention disclosures. Opportunities also exist for managing the work of outside patent counsel and for participating in the analysis, valuation, and development of the company’s growing patent portfolio.
Essential Requirements:
- Must be self-directed and able to work independently
- Must be registered to practice before the USPTO
- Must have 2-5 years of experience preparing and prosecuting applications
- Must have computer science or electrical engineering background
Desired Experience:
Contact: scenera.hr@sceneralabs.com
Scenera Research, LLC
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location: Cary, North Carolina
The firm offers a relaxed environment and excellent training with a competitive salary and benefits.
Apply: Please send cover letter and resume via e-mail to csale@young-thompson.com
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Arlington, Virginia
Job Title: Patent Agent / Technical Specialist Program- Fenwick & West LLP - Silicon Valley, CA
Fenwick & West has been a leader in technology and life sciences law since 1972. One reason for its success is its Patent Group, which is consistently ranked among the top patent practices in a general practice law firm in both the U.S. and internationally. The Patent Group has deep expertise in technology and life sciences. We have been further enhancing our technical expertise and depth through a patent agent and technical specialist program. Our patent agents and technical specialists have outstanding technical backgrounds and an interest in working in the area of patent law. Our patent agents and technical specialists focus on patent prosecution, although they also assist with litigation and corporate matters that require technical assistance. In addition, our patent agents and technical specialists are also eligible to participate in our tuition reimbursement program for law school.
Presently, we are seeking candidates with degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science. Candidates should have strong academic credentials and/or prior work experience. Candidates should also have strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates need not have prior patent law experience and need not be registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Candidates that are willing to prepare for and take the registration exam to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office are eligible for a reimbursement program for this exam.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and school transcript to:
Attorney Recruiting Department
Fenwick & West LLP
801 California Street
Mountain View, CA 94041
Fax 650.938.5200
Phone 650.335.4949
recruit@fenwick.com
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Silicon Valley, CA
