Patent Agent

Job Overview: A prominent law firm in Denver, CO is seeking an entry-level Patent Agent with a background in electrical or computer engineering. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with up to 2 years of technical experience, who have a strong interest in patent prosecution and electrical engineering technologies. The role involves drafting and prosecuting patent applications and offers an excellent opportunity for career growth in a collaborative environment.

Location:

• Denver, Colorado

Duties:

• Draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications in the electrical and computer engineering fields.
• Coordinate and manage responses to foreign office actions.
• Collaborate with patent attorneys and other team members to provide technical expertise.
• Conduct research and analysis on various electrical, electronic, electromechanical, and software engineering technologies.

Requirements:

• 0-2 years of technical experience in electrical or related engineering fields.
• Strong ability to grasp new engineering concepts quickly and accurately.
• Superb organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Certifications:

• Admitted or eligible to be admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.
• High level of technical understanding in electrical and computer engineering.

Benefits:

• Health care benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Personal paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Discretionary bonus and parking reimbursement.
• Potential for remote work based on candidate qualifications.

Protecting clients for over six decades, this firm has grown to one of the region's largest intellectual property firms. The practice areas include patent counseling, trademark and copyright counseling, litigation and post-grant proceedings, and related IP counseling. The attorneys, patent agents, and paralegals come from top schools, corporations, and law firms and bring deep technical capabilities. The firm is built on teamwork, creativity, collaboration, and exceptional client service.