Patent Prosecution Attorney

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Salary: $185,000 – $250,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a full service law firm with office across the country!

Why join us?

• Great reputation
• Competitive Compensation

Job Details

Overview:

• Join our prestigious law firm specializing in intellectual property law as a Patent Prosecution Attorney.
• Focus on drafting and prosecuting patent applications for computer hardware, software, and electronics inventions.
• Provide strategic legal counsel on patentability, infringement, validity, and freedom–to–operate.

Responsibilities:

• Draft and prosecute patent applications before the USPTO and international patent offices.
• Advise clients on patent matters and develop prosecution strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Manage patent portfolios, conduct portfolio analysis, and optimize patent protection strategies.
• Collaborate with inventors, engineers, and technical experts to understand inventions and assess patentability.
• Conduct prior art searches and analyze technical documents to support patentability assessments.
• Draft legal opinions, memoranda, and correspondence related to patent prosecution and IP matters.
• Conduct due diligence reviews of patents and intellectual property assets for transactions.

Qualifications:

• JD degree from an accredited law school; USPTO admission required.
• 8+ years of experience in patent prosecution, focusing on computer hardware, software, and electronics.
• Strong technical background in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage a large patent prosecution docket effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field.
• Experience with patent litigation and/or licensing.
• Prior experience in an IP law firm.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with benefits package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan (401k) with employer match.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule and remote work options.

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