Description:

An International Law Firm, a global law firm, is seeking a Mid-level or Senior Patent Agent or a Mid-level Patent Associate to be resident in the Boston office or work remotely supporting our Boston office. The candidate will provide patent prosecution services in software and electronics IP across an array of industries. Familiarity with software and electronics is required, and experience with health and medicine is a plus. Candidates should have at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or an equivalent discipline. Candidates should be familiar with all aspects of U.S. and foreign patent prosecution. Prior firm experience and registration with the USPTO is required. Industry work experience is a plus, and experience with patent litigation is a plus.

Patent agents with at least 2 years of experience will be considered. Ideal associate candidates will have 2 - 5 years of experience.

Candidates must have: an excellent academic record, superior organizational and communication skills (written and oral), a demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional client service, and a creative and strategic approach to prosecution. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package.