Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Draft electrical, software, computer, business method, and mechanical patent applications.
• Draft responses to patent application office actions.
• Research and prepare opinions related to patentability, patent validity, freedom to operate and infringement.
• Docketing via DocketTrak docketing system.
• Electronic filing of IP cases via the USPTO’s EFS-WEB online filing system.
• Preparation of patent filings.
• Preparation and transmission of form cover letters.
• Assist with IP-related agreements and transactions.
• Assist in other legal matters as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• A technical degree, preferably in electrical engineering, computer science, or an equivalent degree.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• A strong attention to detail.
• Ability to quickly identify and prioritize issues.
• Knowledge and command of U.S. Patent Office procedures.
• Experience with DocktTrak docketing software preferred but not required.
• Experience with EFS-WEB online filing system preferred.
• One – five years patent attorney experience but willing to train the right candidate; including 3rd year law students with immediate availability.
• DETAIL-ORIENTED.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.
• USPTO Registration Number is a must.

If you would like to apply for this position please forward the following information to [email protected] for immediate consideration:

• Resume
• Salary requirements

NO PHONE CALLS OR FAXES.

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