Mid-Level Product Design And User Interface / Patent Agent Job in Park City, UT Near Me - 346028 | BCGSearch.com

Mid-Level Product Design And User Interface / Patent Agent

Type Full-Time

Location Utah - Park City

Job ID S82V346028

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Patent Agents - PhysicsPatent Agents - Electrical EngineeringPatent Agents - Computer Science

2024-09-19 05:03:53

Job Overview:

A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Product Design and User Interface/Patent Agent to join its team in Park City, UT. The ideal candidate will work on cutting-edge patent preparation and prosecution in the fields of software, AI, IOT, networking, and quantum technologies. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, legal experience, and excellent communication skills to manage patent portfolios and liaise with clients on innovative projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, file, and prosecute patent applications with the USPTO, focusing on product design and user interface inventions.
  • Conduct in-depth patent searches, analyze results, and prepare legal opinions on patentability and freedom to operate.
  • Collaborate with inventors, engineers, and designers to understand and protect intellectual property related to emerging technologies, such as AI, IOT, networking, and quantum computing.
  • Draft and manage responses to USPTO office actions and other communications.
  • Provide strategic patent portfolio management and counseling services for clients in various industries.
  • Conduct due diligence reviews and advise on patent-related aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and licensing deals.
  • Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology trends and patent law developments.
  • Present patent strategies and analysis to internal teams and clients clearly and concisely.
  • Review and analyze competitor patents to identify risks and opportunities for clients.

Education and Certifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required.
  • A degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science is required.
  • Advanced degrees in relevant technical fields are preferred.

Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum of 2+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience.
  • High level of academic achievement, demonstrating strong analytical abilities.
  • Strong background in software-related technologies, artificial intelligence, IOT, networking, or quantum technologies.
  • Proven ability to draft high-quality patent applications, with attention to detail and precision.
  • Experience working in both law firm environments and in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Superb written and oral communication skills, with an ability to explain complex legal and technical concepts to non-experts.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Strong understanding of USPTO procedures and patent law.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
  • Previous experience managing client relationships and providing tailored patent strategies.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically about IP-related issues.

Job Location:

  • Park City, UT

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