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Patent Agent

Type Full-Time

Location District of Columbia - Washington

Job ID L8X3353592

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Patent Agents - Biology

2024-11-11 04:44:36

Job Title: Patent Agent

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Patent Agent or Technical Advisor with substantial experience in patent prosecution, particularly in the life sciences sector. This role involves representing clients in drafting, prosecuting, and conducting due diligence related to patents in the pharmaceutical and life sciences fields.

Duties:

  • Drafting and preparing patent applications.
  • Managing domestic and international patent dockets.
  • Preparing detailed responses to Office Actions.
  • Coordinating with international legal partners and associates.
  • Developing and implementing comprehensive search strategies.
  • Conducting thorough analysis for due diligence and freedom to operate evaluations.
  • Assessing subject matter eligibility for patent filings.
  • Performing additional tasks as required to support departmental and firm operations.

Requirements:

  • Advanced degree in Biology; a PhD is preferred.
  • Registration as a patent agent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
  • Strongly prefer prior experience in a law firm setting.
  • Background as a scientist is highly desirable.

Education:

  • Advanced degree in Biology or related life sciences field.
  • PhD preferred for in-depth knowledge and expertise.

Certifications:

  • Registered Patent Agent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Skills:

  • Proficient in drafting and managing patent documentation.
  • Strong analytical abilities for evaluating patent strategies and subject matter.
  • Effective communication skills for liaising with international counterparts.
  • High level of attention to detail and strong organizational capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a professional setting.

Job Location:

  • Washington, DC

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