Description:
A Global Law Firm is seeking a registered Patent Agent with a Bachelor's degree or graduate degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Physics or related technical field involving AI/ML to join the firm's Patents practice. Experience with AI models, neural networks, deep learning required. Candidates must have experience with AI/ML theory – backpropagation, regularization, optimization; preprocessing data, selecting features, training/tuning models; and deploying models to production environments. Domain experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, natural language processing, wireless communications, computer vision or related AI fields is preferred.Duties include, but are not limited to, drafting and prosecuting patent applications; Collaborate with inventors to understand new AI technologies and assess their patentability; conducting and analyzing the results of prior art searches and freedom-to-operate analyses; and maintaining knowledge of the latest AI technology and patent laws in order to assist internal and external. The ideal candidate will have experience liaising with clients to develop and manage portfolios. The candidate should be registered to practice with the USPTO; attorney candidates should also be an active member and in good standing of their home office bar or eligible to waive into the appropriate bar. The position may be located in any of our US offices (Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, San Antonio, San Francisco, St. Louis, or Washington, DC). Must indicate offices (s) of interest in application.
