Patent Agent in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level patent agent to join their Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Patent Prosecution Practice Group in Kansas City, MO. The candidate should demonstrate high academic achievement, relevant industry experience, and excellent writing and communication skills.

Duties

• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications related to advanced technologies.
• Collaborate with clients to understand and protect their intellectual property.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Provide strategic advice on patent portfolio development.

Requirements

• At least three years of patent preparation and prosecution experience.
• Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Education

• Degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, computer science, or physics.

Certifications

• USPTO registration required.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Voluntary insurance including vision
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off

Company info

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