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Ofinno

Patent Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$117K - $216K/yr

As a Patent Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in transforming cutting-edge research into strategic intellectual property assets. This position focuses on identifying and protecting innovative ...

Banner Witcoff

Patent Engineer

Washington, DC · Hybrid

$80K - $130K/yr

Patent Engineer Banner Witcoff is a leader in intellectual property law for more than 100 years. We are the trusted IP partner of choice for organizations around the world. We provide sound legal ...

Banner Witcoff

Patent Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Patent Engineer Banner Witcoff is a leader in intellectual property law for more than 100 years. We are the trusted IP partner of choice for organizations around the world. We provide sound legal ...

Ofinno

Patent Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$117K - $216K/yr

As a Patent Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in transforming cutting-edge research into strategic intellectual property assets. This position focuses on identifying and protecting innovative ...

Futurewei Technologies, Inc.

Senior IP Counsel

San Jose, CA · On-site

$154K - $227K/yr

... patent engineer personnel engaged in preparation and prosecution of U.S. and foreign patent applications. * Support of the Chief IP Counsel in general intellectual property activities such as ...

FUTUREWEI TECHNOLOGIES INC

Senior IP Counsel

San Jose, CA · On-site +1

$154K - $227K/yr

... patent engineer personnel engaged in preparation and prosecution of U.S. and foreign patent applications. * Support of the Chief IP Counsel in general intellectual property activities such as ...

BitDeer

Senior Patent Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Lead internal training sessions and drive the development of a robust intellectual property culture ... Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in patent engineering, IP management, or related roles within ...

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Patent Agent High Tech Patent Prosecution (3+ Years)

New York, NY

Direct Counsel
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$120K - $220K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Patent Agent – High Tech Patent Prosecution (3+ Years)

Direct Counsel is seeking a Patent Agent to join a highly regarded Am Law 100 law firm and its sophisticated Intellectual Property – Patent Prosecution practice. This position is available in Boston, Massachusetts; New York, New York; or San Diego, California.

The ideal candidate will have at least three years of patent prosecution experience and a strong technical background in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field. This is an excellent opportunity to work with innovative companies on cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence, software, hardware, wireless technologies, and image and signal processing.

Responsibilities

  • Review invention disclosure documents and participate in invention disclosure meetings with clients and inventors.

  • Conduct prior art searches, analyze patent references, and evaluate patentability.

  • Draft patent applications for complex technologies.

  • Review USPTO office actions, develop response strategies, conduct examiner interviews, and prepare responses.

  • Manage U.S. and foreign patent prosecution dockets.

  • Analyze patents in connection with due diligence and freedom-to-operate analyses.

  • Work closely with attorneys, patent agents, technical advisors, and clients to develop effective patent strategies.

  • Assist clients in protecting and expanding their intellectual property portfolios.

Qualifications

  • USPTO registration is required.

  • 3+ years of patent prosecution experience in one or more of the following technologies:

    • Hardware and devices

    • Software

    • Database technology

    • Artificial intelligence

    • Wireless technology

    • Image and/or signal processing

  • Technical background in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or a related field.

  • Prior law firm experience is strongly preferred.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

  • Professional demeanor and ability to effectively communicate with sophisticated clients.

  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Work Environment

Collaboration is an important component of the firm's culture. Professionals are expected to work from the office approximately 60% of the time, in accordance with the firm's current workplace guidelines.

Locations

Boston, Massachusetts | New York, New York | San Diego, California

Compensation

Salary Range: $120,000–$220,000 annually, plus bonus eligibility.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to work alongside nationally recognized intellectual property professionals on sophisticated, high-tech patent matters.