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Burr & Forman

Patent Agent

Charlotte, NC · On-site

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Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Charlotte, NC office for a full-time Patent Agent ... Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Interpersonal skills to communicate with diverse ...

Burr & Forman

Patent Agent

Charlotte, NC · On-site

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Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Charlotte, NC office for a full-time Patent Agent ... Strong verbal and written communication skills. * Interpersonal skills to communicate with diverse ...

Banner Witcoff

Patent Engineer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$80K - $130K/yr

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Banner Witcoff is seeking full-time Patent Engineers with backgrounds in electrical engineering ... Produce consistently high-quality work with strong attention to detail, writing clarity, and ...

Banner Witcoff

Patent Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

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Banner Witcoff is seeking full-time Patent Engineers with backgrounds in electrical engineering ... Produce consistently high-quality work with strong attention to detail, writing clarity, and ...

Husch Blackwell LLP

Patent Agent

Springfield, MO · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell LLP

Patent Agent

Milwaukee, WI · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

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Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Austin, TX · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

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Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Oakland, CA · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

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Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell LLP

Patent Agent

Chattanooga, TN · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell LLP

Patent Agent

Boston, MA · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Kansas City, MO · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

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  • Retirement

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Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Springfield, MO · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Omaha, NE · Remote

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Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

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  • Life

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Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Houston, TX · Remote

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Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell Llp

Patent Agent

Washington, DC · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

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Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

Husch Blackwell LLP

Patent Agent

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$100K - $170K/yr

Drafting high-quality patent applications, including detailed written descriptions and figures, to ... The full time base annual salary for this position is expected to range between $100,000- $170,000.

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AspectFull Time Patent WriterPatent Attorney
CredentialsBachelor's or higher in science/engineering; often technical writing experienceLaw degree (JD); patent bar admission
Work EnvironmentCorporate, law firms, or patent agencies; primarily office-basedLaw firms, corporate legal departments; office-based with client interactions
Industry UsagePatent documentation, technical writing, patent applicationsPatent prosecution, legal advising, patent litigation

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Patent Agent

Burr & Forman

Charlotte, NC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Burr & Forman LLP has an immediate opening in our Charlotte, NC office for a full-time Patent Agent. This position handles patent prosecution matters in addition to drafting applications and responding to office actions.  The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational and communication skills.  This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the legal team while managing a variety of responsibilities. 

MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Draft new patent applications, which may involve meeting with inventors to identify new innovations and extracting details of inventions and general and specific technologies
  • Draft responses to communications from U.S. and foreign patent offices
  • Identify and analyze complex patent applications and problems of a patent application
  • Communicate with clients, vendors, and PTO and agency personnel  
  • Other responsibilities as needed

THE ESSENTIALS

  • Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering. Ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical engineering and experience in telecommunications, integrated circuits or related technologies.
  • Patent Agent applicants must be a registered patent agent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
  • Superior investigative and problem resolution skills required.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with a desire to take ownership.
  • Balance competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment, exercising patience and professionalism during stressful situations.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Interpersonal skills to communicate with diverse group of attorneys, staff and clients in person, electronically and by phone.
  • Technical and analytical skills necessary to conduct complex and detailed analysis of patent-related matters.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. If you’re a service-minded professional with intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider joining our team. 

Burr & Forman LLP provides a wide range of benefits designed to support our employees and families including comprehensive health insurance, dental and vision insurance, group term life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan and retirement planning services, paid time off, and free wellness and mental health services among other benefits. 

The salary range for this position reflects a reasonable estimate of the range of compensation.  Actual compensation is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education, work experience, geographic location, skills and competencies, industry knowledge, job responsibilities, market considerations and other business considerations.   

Equal Opportunity Employer

Burr & Forman is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, and promoting lawyers and staff without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, military and protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity, E-Verify, and other related posters at www.burr.com/careers/working-at-burr. 

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