Technology Patent Agent or Technical Analyst

Job Title:
Technology Patent Agent or Technical Analyst

Job Overview:
A law firm located in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a highly motivated Patent Agent or Technical Analyst to join its technology group. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong technical background and a passion for intellectual property, particularly in the preparation and prosecution of patent applications. The candidate will play a key role in providing technical support in legal proceedings and developing prosecution strategies while working in a collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Assist with preparing and prosecuting patent applications
• Contribute to prosecution strategy development
• Provide technical and legal research for matters before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
• Offer technical support for patent interference and litigation proceedings
• For Patent Agents, manage post-grant and/or IPR proceedings
• Draft legal documents and prepare filings related to patent law
• Conduct detailed patent analysis and investigations

Requirements:

• Strong interest and technical background in engineering, particularly in technology or related fields
• 0-3 years of experience.
• Ability to understand and apply complex legal principles in technical contexts
• Must be eligible to sit for the patent bar
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills
• Experience with patent prosecution or technical analysis preferred
• No USPTO registration required

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.

Certifications:

• Patent Bar eligibility is required.

Skills:

• Strong technical writing and analytical skills
• Knowledge of patent prosecution and patent law
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work in a team

Job Location:
Los Angeles, CA

Since three decades ago, this law firm has provided exceptional legal advice. Their areas of practice include intellectual property, regulatory, tax, international, business, and finance. their offices are located in California, DC, Colorado, and Virginia.