Patent Prosecution - Patent Agent (High-Tech) - SD

Execusource inc • San Diego, California, United States • $150k - $200k / year • 3w ago

Job Title: Patent Prosecution - Patent Agent (High-Tech) – Telecommunications & Advanced Technology

Location: San Diego, CA
Pay: $150,000 - $200,000 + bonus eligibility
Schedule: Hybrid (On-site approximately 60% of the time)

Our client, a renowned Am Law 100 firm, offers comprehensive IP legal services, specializing in cutting-edge patent prosecution. Their San Diego office is seeking an experienced Patent Agent with a background in high-tech fields, including computer science, electrical engineering, and telecommunications, to support a robust portfolio of technology clients. This role offers the opportunity to work with leading innovations in wireless, AI, software, and more.

What you get to do:

Conduct invention disclosure meetings, review documents, and perform prior art searches
Draft patent applications and manage patent prosecution, including USPTO responses and examiner interviews
Handle U.S. and foreign patent dockets and manage filing responses
Conduct due diligence and freedom-to-operate analyses for high-tech patents
Focus on advanced telecommunications, with required experience in 4G/5G technologies

What you need to succeed:

USPTO admission required
2+ years of patent prosecution experience, preferably in hardware, software, AI, or telecommunications
Background in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related fields
Proven experience with 4G/5G telecommunications technologies
Prior law firm experience preferred

What’s in it for you:

Comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), PTO, health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Bonus eligibility based on performance
Hybrid work model in a supportive, collaborative team environment
Work with industry-leading clients and innovative technologies in a high-impact role
Professional growth opportunities in a tech-forward IP practice

Apply now! One of our recruiters will review your profile and contact you if you qualify!

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