Patent Agent / Technology Specialist Job in Washington, DC Near Me - 343476 | BCGSearch.com

Patent Agent / Technology Specialist

Type Full-Time

Location District of Columbia - Washington

Job ID YKNW343476

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 3 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Patent Agents - Electrical EngineeringPatent Agents - Computer Engineering

2024-10-21 22:52:41

Job Overview

A law firm in Washington, DC, is seeking a highly skilled Patent Agent / Technology Specialist with 2-3 years of experience to join its team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in wireless engineering, electrical and computer engineering, or related fields and have substantial experience in patent prosecution. The role requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, as well as the ability to manage complex patent matters effectively.

Duties

  • Draft and prosecute patent applications in wireless, electrical, and computer engineering and related technologies.
  • Conduct prior art searches and analyze patent portfolios to assess patentability and operating freedom.
  • Prepare and file patent applications, responses to office actions, and other necessary documentation with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
  • Collaborate with inventors and clients to gather technical information and provide strategic advice on patent protection.
  • Manage patent prosecution timelines and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and deadlines.
  • Review and analyze patent landscapes to support client business strategies and technology developments.
  • Stay current with technological advancements and changes in patent law to provide informed recommendations and guidance.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience in patent prosecution.
  • Strong background in wireless, electrical, and computer engineering or related fields.
  • At least 3 years of experience in patent prosecution.
  • Experience with cellular networking technologies is strongly preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong academic credentials.

Education

  • Master’s degree (M.S. or M.Eng.) in a relevant field (e.g., wireless engineering, electrical and computer engineering) or equivalent industry experience is preferred.

Skills

  • Proficient in drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple patent matters simultaneously.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with patent searching and analytical tools.

This Washington, DC, office of a well-known New England firm has a solid practice, especially in the intellectual property area, although it offers seasoned expertise in all other practice areas as well. The Washington DC office has become especially adept at handling federal high- technology regulatory litigation compensation and benefits are excellent and the friendly working environment generates much praise for resident attorneys.

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