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Our client, an expanding law firm, is looking for a patent attorney (associate, partner track) or patent agent with a solid technical background in computer science and engineering. Primarily, this opportunity will relate to initial patent drafting and patent prosecution for an impressive array of high-tech clients, both domestic and foreign. Depending on your experience and the ongoing needs of the practice, there will also be opportunities to provide a variety opinion and client counseling services (e.g., infringement and freedom to operate opinions, portfolio strategy, trademarks, IP licensing, litigation support, PTAB issues, etc.).
Within this very collaborative environment, you will significantly engage with clients at all levels, thus excellent communications skills, both written and verbal, are important. Here, there is substantial incentive and support to grow not just as practitioner, but as a well-rounded IP attorney and potential practice leader.
As a patent attorney within this practice, you will likely deal with a broad spectrum of complex software and computer engineering applications (cryptography, block-chain, artificial intelligence (AI), enterprise and mobile applications, databases, web and cloud services, operating systems, software user interfaces, open source, 3D graphics, grid computing, networking, telecommunications, network protocols, IEEE standards, network security, etc.).
Patent Agent Qualifications:
- Minimum BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or possibly Physics. Prior engineering experience is a plus.
- USPTO bar.
- Must have at least 3 years of full time claim drafting and patent prosecution experience with a reputable law firm.
- Strong academic credentials
Patent Attorney Qualifications:
- Minimum BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or possibly Physics. Prior engineering experience is a plus.
- State bar and USPTO bar.
- Must have at least 2 years of full time claim drafting and patent prosecution experience with a reputable law firm.
- Strong academic credentials
Of Counsel or Partner:
- If you have a portable book that makes you partially or fully self-sustaining, this could be an outstanding platform within which to integrate your existing portfolio of clients.
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Notes for Potential Candidates:
All fees are paid by client firms and companies. As a consequence of our reputation for having integrity and providing results, we often work on exclusive assignments that are not advertised. We have been successfully building relationships with leaders in the IP community since 1986.
Another important distinction is that we work directly with the decision makers (partners, managing counsels, etc.) that make the determinations regarding who will be interviewed, who will be extended an offer, etc.
You have our express commitment that all information is accepted in confidence and that no resumes are submitted without first speaking to you and obtaining your explicit permission.
Additional Notes:
We are actively recruiting for numerous other opportunities
- IP Attorneys, Patent Agents, and Technical Advisors (e.g., electrical, software, chemical, biological, and mechanical)
- All levels of experience, inclusive of managing counsels and practice mergers
- Corporations and law firms of all sizes
- Various locations, literally from coast to coast, including telecommute scenarios
If this particular opportunity does not match your background and/or interests, please do not hesitate to email me directly: mark [at] iprecruiter.org
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Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person