Patent Attorney

Employer
G2 Legal Ltd
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
Nov 07, 2023
Closes
Dec 06, 2023
Practice
Litigation
Contract Type
Permanent
G2 is currently working with an esteemed Intellectual property law firm with hopes of finding a part/newly qualified Patent Attorney with a specialism in Engineering. Based in the vibrant city of London, our client is renowned for its exceptional legal services and innovative approach to Intellectual Property matters. With a strong European presence, they represent clients across diverse industries and provide comprehensive IP solutions, ensuring the protection and enforcement of their valuable intellectual assets. As a Patent Attorney you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on Patent related matters, conducting patent drafting and prosecution, and providing strategic guidance throughout the intellectual property life cycle.

Responsibilities:

– Collaborate with clients to understand their inventions and technologies, identifying opportunities for patent protection
– Conduct thorough patent searches, analyse prior art, and evaluate patentability
– Prepare and draft high–quality patent applications, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations
– Communicate and negotiate with patent offices, addressing objections, and securing the grant of patents
– Provide strategic advice to clients on patent portfolio management, including patent filing strategies, prosecution tactics, and enforcement strategies
– Conduct patent validity and infringement analyses, offering expert opinions and advising on potential risks and opportunities

Qualifications:

– Part–Qualified or Newly Qualified Patent Attorney, with a specialisation in Engineering
– Strong academic background, holding a degree in Engineering or a related field
– Excellent understanding of patent law, procedures, and practices, with practical experience in patent drafting and prosecution
– Exceptional analytical and problem–solving skills, with a keen eye for detail
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
– Self–motivated and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
– A strong team player, capable of collaborating with colleagues and clients to achieve desired outcomes