Intellectual Property Patent Agent

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Agent for its Intellectual Property Practice Group in Los Angeles, CA. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work with diverse clients across various industries, focusing on a wide range of intellectual property matters. The role provides a unique chance to engage with complex IP issues on both a local and global scale.

Duties

• Support the IP Practice in strategic development and procurement of patent portfolios.
• Draft utility and design patent applications in computer/electronics and mechanical/electromechanical arts.
• Prosecute patent applications effectively.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
• Registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Admission to practice law in California, if an attorney.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Comfortable working directly with clients.

Education

• Degree or advanced degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or computer science preferred.
• Consideration given to candidates with degrees in mechanical engineering or relevant experience.

Certifications

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

Skills

• Experience drafting complex patent applications in technical areas such as software, AI, telecommunications, and medical devices.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401K plan.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary insurance programs including accident, life, disability, long-term care, critical illness, and pet insurance.
• Commuter and transit programs in certain markets.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306