Patent Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Attorney in Minneapolis, MN. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, software, chemistry, or biotech, with a focus on patent law. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, addressing clients' intellectual property needs.

Duties

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications, appeals, and re-examinations.
• Engage in strategic patent portfolio planning and management.
• Conduct infringement, validity, and clearance investigations.
• Provide expert opinions on patent-related matters.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in patent application drafting and prosecution preferred.
• Industry experience and advanced technical degrees are highly valued.

Education

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in engineering, software, chemistry, biotech, or related fields.

Certifications

• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance; long- and short-term disability.
• 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; CLE/training funds.
• Monthly parking; home computer; cell phone allowances.

Company info

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