Description:
The Patents and Innovations Group at A Business, Securities & Intellectual Property Law Firm has an opening for
an IP specialist or patent agent with backgrounds in mechanical
engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, bioinformatics,
artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML), or related
disciplines. Previous law firm or industry experience is a plus.
Responsibilities include working with the firm's clients in all aspects
of patent prosecution, including in evaluating invention disclosures,
preparing and prosecuting patent applications, conducting landscape
studies including analyzing third party patents. Our patent agents
collaborate closely with our patent attorneys, receiving both formal and
informal training and mentorship. They have the opportunity to work
with attorneys across our offices, serving both US and international
clients. Our working group and firm culture values diverse perspectives,
collaboration, and high-performance, while respecting work-life balance
and prioritizing mentoring, training, and professional development.
Relocation not available. Search firm submissions not accepted. IP
specialist candidates must be qualified to sit for the USPTO patent bar
and are required to take and pass the exam prior to starting at the
firm. LSAT and imminent plans to attend law school strongly preferred.
