Patent Prosecution Patent Agent

Overview Patent Agent position available in multiple offices: Atlanta, GA; Austin, Dallas, Houston, TX; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Seattle, WA; Washington D.C.; Wilmington, DE. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Must be registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). A minimum of three years of experience, specifically within an Intellectual Property law firm, is required. Demonstrated strong writing, research, and analytical skills, along with a solid academic record, are essential. Core responsibilities include drafting and prosecuting patents, and preparing responses to office actions. Will prepare, obtain, and analyze patent searches, and provide assessments on patentability, prior art, non-infringement, and validity. Responsibilities also involve conducting IP due diligence, providing client counseling, managing portfolios, and assisting with licensing. Experience working with software development is preferred. The annual salary ranges from $130,000 to $180,000, determined by factors such as location, experience level, education, and relevant skills. Eligibility for a performance- and hours-based bonus program is included. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan, group health, dental, vision, life, and short and long-term disability insurance. #J-18808-Ljbffr