Intellectual Property Partner

A law firm in Denver, CO, seeks an experienced Intellectual Property Partner to lead its intellectual property practice group. The ideal candidate will have a strong intellectual property law background and extensive experience in patent, trademark, and copyright matters.

Duties:

• Lead and manage the intellectual property practice group, providing strategic direction and oversight.
• Develop and maintain client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor on intellectual property matters.
• Handle diverse intellectual property matters, including patent prosecution, trademark registration, and copyright enforcement.
• Conduct due diligence reviews and negotiate licensing and technology transfer agreements for clients.
• Provide legal counsel on intellectual property protection strategies, including portfolio management and enforcement.
• Collaborate with other practice areas within the firm to deliver comprehensive legal solutions to clients.
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and support staff within the intellectual property practice group.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience practicing intellectual property law, preferably within a reputable law firm.
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Colorado State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Registered Patent Attorney or Patent Agent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Proven track record of managing complex intellectual property matters and client relationships.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in mentoring junior attorneys.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the Colorado State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Registered Patent Attorney or Patent Agent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of intellectual property law principles and practices.
• Proficiency in patent prosecution, trademark registration, and copyright enforcement.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.