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Experienced U.S. Patent Agent

$140k - $200k

MNF Global

Job Description

Job Description

Work on Sophisticated AI and Software Patents

DC/Various Locations

An established Intellectual Property practice is seeking a registered Patent Agent in Washington, DC. The role involves patent work for clients developing advanced software and AI technologies, including natural language processing, machine learning, and large language models .

The Role
  • Draft U.S. patent applications and prosecute them before the USPTO.
  • Work with inventors to understand new technologies and develop effective claim strategies.
  • Prepare Office Action responses and help clients make prosecution decisions.
  • Contribute to patent opinions and client counseling.
  • Provide technical support on litigation and other patent matters.

You will work alongside patent professionals with technical and industry experience on matters for both established companies and emerging businesses.

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • USPTO registration and prior patent prosecution experience.
  • Professional experience in AI, machine learning, large language models, or software. Experience with natural language processing is especially valuable.
  • An advanced degree in Computer Science is strongly preferred.
Benefits

The expected base salary range is $140,000–$200,000 , depending on patent prosecution experience, technical credentials, qualifications, and overall fit.

The benefits package is expected to include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including telehealth services
  • Firm-paid life, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability insurance
  • Pre-tax 401(k) and Roth retirement options
  • Paid medical, family, and parental leave
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and eligible transportation expenses
  • Wellness and employee-assistance programs
  • Backup childcare, sick-childcare, and eldercare resources
  • Flexible, reduced, and part-time work-schedule options
  • Domestic-partner benefits
  • Pet insurance
  • Pre-retirement planning assistance

Benefits and eligibility may vary based on the position and the terms of the firm’s applicable benefit plans.

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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