Patent Prosecution Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Prosecution Associate with two to four years of experience to join their team in Silicon Valley, Washington, D.C., Boston, New York, or Seattle. The ideal candidate will have a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, data science, or physics, and be registered with the USPTO.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Respond to office actions with persuasive arguments.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their technology and business goals.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.

Requirements

• Two to four years of experience as a patent associate.
• USPTO registration number required.
• Admission to the Bar in the jurisdiction where work is performed.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.

Education

• Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, data science, or physics preferred.

Certifications

• USPTO registration required.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and client management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Healthcare and life insurance plans.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Wellbeing programs.

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