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Join a Leading National Intellectual Property Practice

NYC

The successful candidate will work with innovative technology companies on sophisticated patent matters involving next-generation communications, artificial intelligence, automotive systems, software, and other advanced technologies. This role offers significant client interaction, challenging technical work, and excellent long-term career growth.

Role & Responsibilities

• Prepare and prosecute complex U.S. and international patent applications.
  
• Conduct patentability, prior art, and patent landscape analyses.
  
• Collaborate directly with inventors, engineers, and scientists to develop strategic patent portfolios.
  
• Communicate with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and foreign patent offices throughout the prosecution process.
  
• Advise clients on patent strategy and intellectual property protection.
  
• Work closely with attorneys and technical professionals across a collaborative national IP practice.
  

Technical Focus

The practice includes technologies such as:

• 3GPP, LTE, 5G, 5G Advanced or 6G experience
  
• Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
• Software & Computer Systems
  
• Electronics & Semiconductor Technologies
  
• Emerging Electrical & Computer Technologies
  

Why Consider This Opportunity

• Work with sophisticated technology companies and cutting-edge innovations.
  
• Significant drafting responsibility and direct client interaction.
  
• Collaborative national intellectual property practice with experienced mentors.
  
• Strong opportunities for professional growth and long-term career advancement.
  
• Excellent platform for building a sophisticated patent prosecution practice.
  

Requirements

Ideal Candidate Credentials:

Electrical Engineering, Computer Science , Computer Engineering, Physics or related degrees.

3+ years of experience in patent prosecution , including U.S. and global applications.

Registered to practice before the USPTO .

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Experience with 5G/6G, AI/ML, Video Compression, EV's automotive software technologies .

Familiarity with patent databases and tools.

Ability to conduct freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses, advise on patentability, and manage patent portfolios.

Anticipated Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive salary range: $150,000 to 200,000 , depending on title, technical background and experience.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Bonus potential based on performance and productivity.

Strong retirement planning , generous leave, and hybrid flexibility.