Ladas & Parry LLP seeks Registered Patent Agents for Chicago, IL to prepare patent technical and design specifications/applications. Draft and prepare patent applications for submission to the U.S. patent office (USPTO), Chinese patent office, and European patent office. Conduct international patent and registered design search and analysis and prepare patentability advice for clients. Perform patent and scientific literature searches and analysis relating to patentability, validity, and infringement. Assist attorneys with prosecuting patent applications before the USPTO and preparing Patent Clearance and Freedom to Operate Opinions. Advise on patent filing strategies under U.S., Hong Kong/Chinese, and PCT international patent filing practice. Associate’s degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering or any Engineering field plus three years of experience in job offered or in wireless communications engineering required. Required Skills: 2 years of experience with preparing and drafting patent applications; conducting international patent and registered design research for advisory analysis in patentability of an invention; performing patent and scientific literature searches and analysis relating to patentability, validity, and infringement; preparing patent clearance and freedom to operate opinions; preparing design applications; advising on patent filing strategies under U.S, Hong Kong/Chinese, and PCT for international patent filing practice. Certifications: Registered to practice before the US PTO. Please Send Your Resume To:richards@ladas.net
We understand that in order for our employees to have successful careers, they must also be successful in their commitments outside of work. Although we work diligently to obtain desired results for our clients, our work environment encourages a balance of work with personal and other professional commitments. We offer a full range of employee benefits, and additional programs to help our employees maintain their work/life balance. We are a team of cultured and diverse professionals, with diverse ethnic backgrounds and language skills. At Ladas & Parry, each individual is valued and contributes uniquely to our team.
With offices located in various cities in the United States and Europe in close proximity to the offices of relevant government authorities and some colleagues working remotely in other countries, we can better serve our clients from anywhere in the world, while also allowing our employees to build strong networks.
We are committed to the professional advancement of our employees. We believe that the key to client success is maintaining a team of exceptional attorneys and staff that remain on the cutting edge of IP developments in jurisdictions worldwide. We offer various legal seminars and events that focus on niche areas of IP law to ensure our team is aware of the most up-to-date developments in the law.
