Intellectual Property Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Intellectual Property Attorney in Madison, WI. This position involves providing comprehensive legal counsel on patent applications, advising on IP strategy, and supporting litigation and licensing matters.

Duties

• Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. and international patent and trademark applications.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate searching and analysis.
• Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to identify and protect innovations.
• Advise on IP strategy, portfolio management, and risk mitigation.
• Support IP litigation, licensing, and due diligence activities.
• Monitor competitor IP and industry trends.

Requirements

• Background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active and in good standing with the state bar association.
• Member of the US Patent Bar.
• One to three years of experience in patent prosecution preferred.

Education

• Doctor of Law

Certifications

• Member of the US Patent Bar

Skills

• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other legal professionals and support staff.

Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306