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Remote Patent Attorney or Patent Agent

Remote Patent Attorney or Patent Agent

MNF Global

Seattle, WA • On-site, Remote

$170K - $300K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

This is a remote position.

Exciting Opportunity for a Highly Driven and Efficient Patent Attorney or Patent Agent

Are you a passionate and skilled Patent Professional looking to elevate your career?

We are assisting a top-tier law firm in their search for an exceptional candidate to elevate their career and make a real impact in the world of cutting-edge technology!

The firm is seeking an experienced patent attorney or patent agent that has superior semiconductor patent application (e.g., memory, CPU, GPU) experience and has excellent client interface written and verbal communication skills.


This firm at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with a diverse range of high-tech clients in the computer hardware, computer software, computer devices, wireless communications, semiconductors, autonomous vehicles, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, e-Commerce, user interfaces, medical devices, batteries, optics, and materials science sectors.

Firm seeks a highly motivated and driven person who will be compensated based purely on their productivity.

As the chosen Patent Attorney or Agent, you'll enjoy:

  • Direct client contact, giving you the opportunity to build lasting relationships and make a difference.

  • A structured training and mentorship program, designed to support your professional growth and development.

  • A collegial environment, where you'll collaborate with a dedicated team of experts committed to excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interviewing clients

  • Responding to USPTO Office Actions

  • Drafting top-notch U.S. patent applications for major technology companies

Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package:

  • Compensation is based solely on productivity.

  • Anticipated compensation range of $170,000-300,000 per year, depending on work productivity, position and if you have clients.

  • Medical benefits and 401K

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your patent career and contribute to a brighter future! Please visit our website www.mnfglobal.com and feel free to contact us directly about other opportunities nationally.

Contact us in confidence today.

MNF Global opened its doors in 2007 and has developed a unique and highly successful national niche legal recruiting firm. Mark has made it a top priority of MNF Global to spend the time necessary to determine a candidate's professional goals and then carefully match the candidate with superb career opportunities.





Requirements

  • A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field

  • Admitted to at least one State (if attorney) and admitted to the USPTO

  • At least 3+ years of top law firm patent prosecution experience in semiconductor matters

  • Excellent academics AND industry or research credentials

  • Outstanding writing and verbal skills in English

  • Superb Communication

  • Very efficient in patent prosecution




Benefits
Medical benefits and 401K