Patent Agent or Technology Specialist - Computer Science

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Agent or Technology Specialist with a background in computer science, electrical and computer engineering, or related fields in Washington, D.C. The role involves representing a variety of technology companies, from startups to Fortune 500, in patent prosecution matters. Candidates may be located in any of the firm's US offices.

Duties

• Represent technology companies in patent prosecution matters.
• Work closely with associates and partners on patent strategy and drafting.
• Engage in patent diligence and prosecution tasks.
• Provide immediate client contact and support.

Requirements

• At least three years of patent prosecution experience.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must pass the USPTO registration exam within one year if not already registered.

Education

• M.S. or M.Eng. in a relevant field, or equivalent industry experience preferred.

Certifications

• USPTO registration (or willingness to obtain within one year).

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in patent strategy and drafting.

Benefits

• Opportunity for significant responsibility and career development.
• Immediate client contact and experience in a broad range of patent matters.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306