Patent Agent

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Agent with a background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering to join their Intellectual Property Team in San Francisco, CA. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment within a forward-thinking law firm.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patents, and conduct IP due diligence.
• Respond to office actions.
• Prepare, obtain, and analyze patent searches; assess patentability, prior art, non-infringement, and validity.
• Provide client counseling and manage portfolios.
• Engage in licensing activities.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Registered to practice before the USPTO.
• Proven experience in an IP law firm.
• Superb writing and research skills.
• Strong academic record.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.

Certifications

• USPTO registration.

Skills

• Experience with software development preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Performance bonus program.
• Generous time off.
• Retirement program including 401(k) plan.
• Group health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness program.
• Life insurance.
• Voluntary accident insurance for self and family.
• Short and long-term disability.
• Pre-tax benefit programs.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306