Patent Agent needed for Washington DC office

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A law firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Patent Agent with 2+ years of experience to support the firm's patent prosecution practice. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Graduate Degree, proven experience drafting patent applications, and expertise in electronics, semi-conductors, circuitry, optics, and lasers. The candidate must be registered to practice in front of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and, if appropriate, licensed to practice law in their respective state.

Duties:

• Draft patent applications and prosecute applications through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Clearly and concisely draft scientific and technical patent applications.
• Conduct technical research using available resources to support patent-related matters.
• Manage internal and client-driven deadlines with assignments from multiple partners and clients.
• Provide expertise in electronics, semi-conductors, circuitry, optics, and lasers.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clients to protect technology with patents.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Graduate Degree in a relevant field.
• 2+ years of experience drafting patent applications.
• Specialization in electronics, semi-conductors, circuitry, optics, and lasers.
• Registered to practice in front of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Strong time management skills and ability to work well under pressure.
• Attention to detail, excellent writing skills, and analytical skills.

Education:

Bachelor's or Graduate Degree in a relevant field.

Certifications:

• Registration to practice in front of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• State licensure to practice law (if applicable).

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting patent applications.
• Technical expertise in electronics, semi-conductors, circuitry, optics, and lasers.
• Ability to conduct technical research.
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and writing skills.
• Analytical skills to analyze complex technical information.

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