Jr. Patent Prosecution Attorney – Law Firm – Redmond, WA

December 22, 2024- US - Northwest, Tech - Computer Science, Work - Patent Prosecution

Gilliam IP pllc, is seeking a Jr. Patent Prosecution Attorney to work in Redmond, WA

Intellectual Property Prosecution Paralegal – Law Firm – Hackensack, NJ and New York, NY

December 4, 2024- US - Northeast, - US - NYC, Work - Paralegal / Legal Secretary, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Cole Schotz P.C., a prominent mid-Atlantic law firm with multiple regional office locations seeks an Intellectual Property Prosecution Paralegal for our New Jersey or New York Offices with 5+ years of law firm intellectual property prosecution paralegal experience.

Responsibilities include:

Prepare and file U.S. trademark prosecution and maintenance documents electronically with the USPTO including but not limited to applications, office action responses, extensions of time, statements of use, affidavits, renewals, assignments, and powers of attorneys.
Identify and prepare appropriate specimens of use for submission to the USPTO, and communicate with clients regarding same.
Prepare and file trademark documents with WIPO and through the Madrid Protocol, including but not limited to applications for International Registration, responses to Notices of Irregularity, renewals, assignments, and powers of attorney.
Work with and correspond with foreign counsel in connection with prosecution and maintenance of trademark applications/ registrations outside of the United States, including attending to notarization and legalization of documents.
Communicate with clients regarding trademark status and upcoming deadlines as needed.
Conduct preliminary trademark clearance searches online and USPTO website.
Prepare and file copyright applications for registration.
Conduct due diligence on trademark portfolios and IP-related corporate transactions.
Assist with preparation and filing TTAB petitions, motions, and other paperwork.
Assist with investigations of third-party use of marks, preserving evidence, creating PDFs and making exhibits for briefs and other filings.
Assist in preparation and filing of UDRP actions.
Prepare and file, or instruct, on all aspects of US, PCT, and foreign prosecution.
Proof and edits patent applications and office actions and prepares office actions.
File and assist in prosecution of design applications (including convention deadlines for filing abroad).
Review files and prepare of Information Disclosure Statements and accompanying documents.
Assist clients with ongoing third-party patent monitoring.
Ensure deadlines are calendared and reported; experience with using trademark docketing software systems, preferably CPI.
Maintain a docket of IP deadlines and coordinate and communicate deadline responses with relevant attorneys and staff.

Candidates must be highly organized and possess the ability to prioritize, be a team player, and have excellent written and verbal skills. College degree and/or paralegal certificate required. Strong working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Relativity, and Concordance required. Knowledge of iManage a plus. We offer a competitive starting salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. Salary is commensurate with experience. The salary range for this position is $76,500 to $179,000. Please email resume for consideration to:

Gayle P. Englert
Chief Human Resources Officer
Cole Schotz P.C.
Court Plaza North
25 Main Street, P.O. Box 800
Hackensack, NJ 07602-0800
genglert@coleschotz.com
Please visit us at our website: www.coleschotz.com
NEW JERSEY/NEW YORK/DELAWARE/MARYLAND/TEXAS/FLORIDA
Cole Schotz is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Apply via email to:
genglert@coleschotz.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Hackensack, NJ and New York, NY

Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Greenville, SC or Raleigh, NC

November 27, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Dority & Manning has developed a dynamic, energetic, and inclusive environment where individuals are accepted, valued, empowered, and able to meet their highest potential.

Our firm is a rapidly growing intellectual property boutique with a unique approach to legal services and business operations. Not only do we believe that success is built upon exceptional relationships – internally and externally, but we also offer a distinctive firm structure and innovative solutions tailored to individual client needs. Our firm thrives on foundations of trust, openness, and integrity to build an environment of true collaboration. We aim to invest in our people, culture, and systems to create an atmosphere where all people grow and succeed.

From start-up ventures to multinational, Fortune 100 corporations, Dority & Manning represents a diverse set of organizations in all aspects of intellectual property law. Our team works closely with high-technology clients developing advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, quantum computing, aerospace, automotive systems, power generation, and other innovative technologies to secure patent protection and provide relevant strategic counsel.

Position Details:

Draft and prosecute patent applications
Partner with the D&M team and in-house teams to develop and execute thoughtful and effective global IP strategies
Draft opinions of counsel
Conduct due diligence investigations and perform freedom-to-operate and landscape analyses
Opportunities for strategic counseling through client-facing interactions

Qualifications:

A degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related fields of study and/or relevant experience
Must be a member of the U.S. patent bar
Patent drafting experience required
Minimum of 2 years of patent drafting and prosecution experience required.

Benefits:

A culture that thrives on collaboration
Immediate introduction and partnership with leading high-technology clients, including Fortune 100 companies
Regular opportunities for travel and in-person client interactions
Professional trainer and training program implemented to enhance each individual skill set
Leadership and professional development opportunities provided
Formal mentoring program
Regular social gatherings and celebrations to build internal relationships and to support charitable causes
Opportunities for client Secondments
Emphasis on work/life balance
401k/Profit Sharing
Employer Paid Benefits (100% of Medical for employee)

If this position resonates with you, we would love to speak with you. To apply, please email a resume to: recruiting@dority-manning.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Greenville, SC or Raleigh, NC

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 Attorney – Law firm – Knoxville, TN

November 12, 2024Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Luedeka Neely, P.C. is a well-established intellectual property boutique firm located in Knoxville, TN that is seeking an experienced full-time patent and trademark attorney with their own book of transportable clients. Applicants preferably have at least five years of patent prosecution experience and a bachelors degree in electrical or chemical engineering. Depending on the level of experience and amount of portable work, immediate partnership opportunities are available. Relocation with office hours in Knoxville are preferred though flexible/hybrid work arrangements will be considered.

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Remote and/or Apex, NC

November 7, 2024Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

Withrow + Terranova, PLLC, a mid-size intellectual property boutique law firm located in beautiful Apex, North Carolina (adjacent to Research Triangle Park, Raleigh, and Durham), is seeking a highly qualified Patent Attorney associate that possesses at least a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineering.

Patent Attorney or Agent in Organic Chemistry, Polymers – Law Firm – Remote

November 4, 2024- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Cantor Colburn LLP, one of the largest full-service intellectual property law firms in the U.S., seeks a patent attorney or agent with a degree in organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, or polymer physics to join our talented team of patent professionals.

Cantor Colburn is committed to supporting work-life balance in our culture by fostering an environment where our attorneys can thrive professionally while maintaining a balanced personal life. Candidates can work remotely; candidates who wish to work from one of our offices in Atlanta, Georgia; Washington, D.C.; or Hartford, Connecticut may do so.

The ideal candidate has two or more years of experience as an attorney or agent drafting and globally prosecuting patent applications in chemical and materials science. The firm will offer training for candidates with less than two years’ experience and candidates with all experience levels are encouraged to apply. A Ph.D. or Master’s in organic chemistry or polymers is preferred. Knowledge of polymer chemistry and polymer processing, particularly polymer synthesis, composites, and coatings, would be advantageous. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office registration as an attorney or agent is required.

We seek new team members who, like us, have a passion for intellectual property law, backed by solid experience and in-depth technical knowledge and thrive in a collaborative, collegial culture that encourages creativity and responsibility while delivering outstanding client service.

Cantor Colburn offers the full range of intellectual property legal services to clients working in a wide variety of industries and has particular strength in patent matters. The firm is ranked #9 for utility and #4 for design patents, handling matters for clients in virtually all technologies. In addition to patent preparation and prosecution, Cantor Colburn offers counseling and representation in portfolio management, opinion rendering, due diligence in IP transactions, agreements and licensing, post grant proceedings, portfolio evaluation and litigation services. The firm’s clients are among the leading companies in the U.S. and around the world, including Fortune 100 companies, privately held companies, select high-tech start-ups, government research institutes and university technology transfer offices.

Cantor Colburn offers a competitive health package including dental and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, including: Health Savings Account (HSA); 401K Plan (vested); Life Insurance; Short-Term Disability; Employee Assistance Program; Accident, Critical Illness, Whole Life Insurances; Identity Theft Protection; and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) (Medical, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care).

Cantor Colburn LLP is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment representing all backgrounds with a wide range of perspectives, to strengthen our team and best serve our clients and partners. Cantor Colburn is proud to have completed Mansfield Certification for Midsize Law Firms in 2023. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

How to apply:
Please submit a resume to: careers@cantorcolburn.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote

Patent Attorneys – Law Firm – Silicon Valley/SF Bay Area/CA

November 1, 2024- US - Silicon Valley & SF, - US - West, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Fountainhead Law Group is a well-established Silicon Valley IP Law firm with a growing list of interesting clients in the technology industry. We are leveraging our current team and client base to expand along multiple technology fronts.

1) Life Science/Biotech/Medtech - We are seeking a senior attorney with 8+ years of experience to co-lead our further growth in this technology space with our current Life Sciences practice lead. Ideal applicants have PhD or minimum MS degree in a Life Sciences technology. This position is a great opportunity for a BIGLAW senior associate or junior partner to get in on the ground level and provide leadership to grow the firm's practice in this space.

2) Electrical Engineering/Computer Science - We are seeking one or more patent prosecution attorneys with 3+ years of patent prosecution experience and a strong technical background in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related area to support growing demand from existing clients.

Ideal candidates have the ambition to break out of BIGLAW and work with some of the top patent prosecution attorneys in the country on marquee clients to hone their skills, build their own practice, and grow into a leadership position within our firm.
Fountainhead is a growing Silicon Valley based IP Boutique. Our team of attorneys are former BIGLAW attorneys who count the biggest names in tech as our clients. Simply put, we are a small group of amazing attorneys working on cutting edge technology for amazing clients.

We strive to create an environment where patent practitioners can do top-quality work for our valued clients. Our growing patent practice has an excellent reputation in the technology field and a growing client base of some of the most innovative companies in Silicon Valley and around the world.

Responsibilities:
The primary responsibility for this position will be in the area of patent prosecution, with opportunities in the firm's other growing service areas, including patent litigation support, post-grant, patent opinions, FTO, IP asset management, high-tech transactions, etc... (see: https://fountainheadlaw.com/services/)

Job Requirements:

USPTO Bar
CA Bar
2+ years of professional experience in the technology industry a big plus!

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS JOB IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE ABOVE STATED EXPERIENCE IN PATENT PROSECUTION, A TECHNICAL BACKGROUND, AND THE ABOVE LICENSES.
THE FIRM SERVICES CLIENTS WITH VERY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES. APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO DRAFT AND PROSECUTE ADVANCED LIFE SCIENCE, SOFTWARE AND/OR ELECTRONICS PATENT APPLICATIONS. THE APPROPRIATE TECHNICAL BACKGROUND, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSES ARE REQUIRED.
CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY.

Compensation:
Compensation based on percentage (%) of collections for high quality work, top performance, technical background, and other factors. Lower minimum hours than BIGLAW for candidates desiring a work-life balance. BIGLAW billing (e.g., 1800+ hours) will likely result in better than BIGLAW compensation for high performing candidates.

NO RECRUITERS OR SEARCH FIRMS. Fountainhead is in no way obligated by any submissions from any legal search firm or recruiter without a prior written agreement.

To Apply:

Send resume to careers@fountainheadlaw.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Silicon Valley/SF Bay Area/CA

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 Agent/Engineer/Attorney – Law Firm – Remote

October 2, 2024- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP (WAVS IP) is seeking lateral candidates for patent preparation and prosecution in our chemical group. WAVS is particularly interested in experienced practitioners and can provide a high volume of work to a new practitioner.

Patent Attorney/Patent Agent (Full-time/Part-time/Contractor) – Law Firm – Herndon, VA (open to hybrid/remote arrangements)

September 16, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

PnK IP LLC, a northern VA-based IP boutique law firm, is seeking candidates to join our one of electrical/chemical/mechanical patent prosecution groups. We are particularly interested in practitioners who have experience handling foreign-originated applications, such as rewrites.

Patent Agent in Organic Chemistry – Law Firm – New York City

September 11, 2024- US - NYC, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Patent Prosecution

Haley Guiliano LLP (HG) is a fast-growing full-service IP law firm with offices in New York City, San Jose and London. At HG, we specialize in building patent portfolios that impact and drive our client’s business. Our clients, who come to us from a vast array of engineering and life sciences sectors, have come to rely on HG’s technical know-how and understanding to support their success.

Intellectual Property Counsel – Corporation – Boston, MA or Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid Capability Required)

August 27, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Prosecution

Motional, a small corporation, is seeking a talented Intellectual Property Counsel with experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications to maintain and enhance our IP portfolio. Motional is at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology, dedicated to making transportation safer, more efficient, and more accessible. With a commitment to our core values – Win Together, Safety as Our Bedrock, Build for Everyone, Be Everyone, Take Ownership, and Deliver the Future – we are driving the future of mobility.

Electrical/Computer Sciences Technologies Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Multiple Locations (Greenville, SC & Raleigh, NC)

August 22, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Dority & Manning has developed a dynamic, energetic, and inclusive environment where individuals are accepted, valued, empowered, and able to meet their highest potential.

Position Details:

Draft and prosecute patent applications
Partner with the D&M team and in-house teams to develop and execute thoughtful and effective global IP strategies
Draft opinions of counsel
Conduct due diligence investigations and perform freedom-to-operate and landscape analyses
Opportunities for strategic counseling through client-facing interactions

Qualifications:

A degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related fields of study and/or relevant experience
Must be a member of the U.S. patent bar
Patent drafting experience required
Minimum of 2 years of patent drafting and prosecution experience required.

Benefits:

A culture that thrives on collaboration
Immediate introduction and partnership with leading high-technology clients, including Fortune 100 companies
Regular opportunities for travel and in-person client interactions
Professional trainer and training program implemented to enhance each individual skill set
Leadership and professional development opportunities provided
Formal mentoring program
Regular social gatherings and celebrations to build internal relationships and to support charitable causes
Opportunities for client Secondments
Emphasis on work/life balance
401k/Profit Sharing
Employer Paid Benefits (100% of Medical for employee)

If this position resonates with you, we would love to speak with you. To apply, please email a resume to: recruiting@dority-manning.com

Please include a resume with your submission

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Multiple Locations (Greenville, SC & Raleigh, NC)

Contractor Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Remote (US only)

August 22, 2024- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Prosecution

Plager Schack LLP, a small law firm, is seeking a Contractor Patent Attorney to work remotely

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

August 19, 2024- US - Midwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Mueting Raasch Group, a large law firm, is seeking a Patent Attorney to work in Minneapolis, MN

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

Patent Applications, Patent Preparation, and Due Diligence.
Knowledge of Patent Law and Patentability assessments.
Experience in intellectual property and patent-related matters.
Evaluates viability of patent requests; completes and files patent applications.
Maintains knowledge of scientific, technological, and legal developments including completion of continuing legal education.

Job Requirements/Abilities:

Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Thorough understanding of technology and scientific developments.
Thorough understanding of intellectual property law with emphasis on patent prosecution.
Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate when appropriate.
Ability to function well in a high-paced/volume, and at times, stressful environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 or related

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical, or an advanced chemical or biotech degree, required.
A Juris Doctor from an accredited law school, required.
Active license to practice law and in good standing, required.
Registration to practice before the USPTO, required.
Previous experience working in a law firm, corporate legal department, or tech transfer office.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Occasional lifting of objects of up to 25 pounds.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical, or an advanced chemical or biotech degree, required.
A Juris Doctor from an accredited law school, required.
Active license to practice law and in good standing, required.
Registration to practice before the USPTO, required.
Previous experience working in a law firm, corporate legal department, or tech transfer office.

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Occasional lifting of objects of up to 25 pounds.

Apply online at:
jobs@mrgiplaw.com

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

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid)

Intellectual Property Associate – Law Firm – Milwaukee, WI or other remote office locations

August 9, 2024- US - Midwest, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Reinhart Boerner is a full-service, business-oriented law firm headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. With nine offices and more than 200 lawyers, the firm serves clients throughout the U.S. and internationally with a combination of legal advice, industry understanding and superior client service. At Reinhart, we measure our success by the contributions we make to each client's success. Our commitment to putting clients first defines our practice, our performance and every task we undertake.

Patent Preparation and Prosecution Specialist – Law Firm – Greenwich, CT; remote from anywhere in USA OK

August 9, 2024- US - Northeast, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Otterstedt & Kammer PLLC, a Greenwich, Connecticut IP boutique, has an opening for a Patent Preparation and Prosecution Specialist. The candidate should have a technical background suitable for handling cases in fields including semiconductor processing, microelectronics, artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and broadband networking.