Patent Agent Mechanical Biomedical Medical Device Mid-Level

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A law firm seeks an experienced Patent Agent to join its Intellectual Property practice group in White Plains, NY, with the option to work remotely or in a hybrid arrangement. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in patent prosecution and a solid understanding of various industries, particularly in mechanical, biomedical, and medical device technologies.

Duties:

• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications for clients in a variety of technical fields.
• Conduct comprehensive patent searches and provide patentability analyses.
• Manage patent portfolios, offering clients strategic guidance on IP protection and development.
• Respond to office actions and maintain communication with the USPTO throughout the prosecution process.
• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure alignment between legal strategies and clients’ business objectives.
• Offer expert technical advice on matters related to mechanical, biomedical, and medical device patents.

Requirements:

• At least 4 years of experience as a Patent Agent with a focus on patent prosecution.
• Solid expertise in mechanical, biomedical, or medical device patent law is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of USPTO filing requirements and patent laws.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for clients and colleagues.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and manage time effectively.

Education:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related field is required.
• A Master’s degree or PhD in a relevant discipline is a plus.

Certifications:

• Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills:

• In-depth experience with patent drafting, filing, and prosecution.
• Strong technical background in mechanical, biomedical, or medical device industries.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage a high caseload effectively.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits package.
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Patent Agent who wants to contribute to a growing, innovative practice. If you are driven by intellectual property law and passionate about technology, we encourage you to apply.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306