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Patent Agent/Technical Specialist

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-8 yrs required

Location
Washington, DC, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Mar 24, 2025

Profile

A law firm seeks Patent Agents and Technical Specialists to join its dynamic intellectual property team in Washington, DC. This position involves working with diverse clients, ranging from start-ups to established global corporations, across various technical industries. The role offers a flexible remote work option and provides a collegial environment focused on professional development and meaningful client engagement.

Duties

  • Prepare and prosecute patent applications, ensuring clear and precise documentation of complex technical innovations.
  • Draft persuasive responses to office actions, aiming to secure patent allowances with minimal prosecution history.
  • Stay abreast of current issues in patent law, such as subject matter eligibility, and develop proactive strategies to address them.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their unique needs and deliver tailored intellectual property solutions.
  • Meet internal production goals while adhering to client budgets and timelines.
  • Participate in training and mentorship opportunities within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
  • Proven ability to produce high-quality legal documentation, including patent applications and prosecution responses.
  • In-depth understanding of patent law trends and the ability to craft innovative strategies to address evolving challenges.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a client-focused approach.

Education

  • A Bachelor’s or advanced degree in one of the following technical disciplines:
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Computer Science
    • Computer Engineering
    • Data Science
    • Physics
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Materials Science

Certifications

  • For Patent Agent candidates, active registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required, along with good standing.

Skills

  • Expertise in technical fields such as computer software, wireless telecommunications, and machine learning.
  • Ability to write clear and comprehensive descriptions of complex inventions.
  • Proficient in managing client relationships and delivering high-quality services.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and capable of managing your career growth.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote work option.
  • Opportunities to work with a leading intellectual property team and collaborate with clients across diverse industries.
  • Supportive work environment focused on training, mentorship, and professional development.

This role is ideal for individuals with strong technical backgrounds who are eager to advance their careers in intellectual property law while contributing to a rapidly growing and innovative practice.

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

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