Associate-Preparation (Patent Drafting)

Unitedlex; Gurugram District, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedLex seeks a Patent Drafting specialist to draft US provisional/non-provisional patent applications and handle claims, figures, and descriptions from invention disclosures. You will coordinate with partner law firms and review junior staff work while supporting senior team members.

Strong autonomy, team collaboration, and attention to detail are essential, with experience in US patent law and related jurisdictions a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in engineering with patent drafting experience preferred.
• Registered patent agent is a plus.
• LL.B. (Hons.) from a reputable law school is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft US provisional and non-provisional patent applications for filing.
• Prepare claims, figures, and detailed descriptions from invention disclosures.
• Coordinate with partner law firms for drafting and filing activities.
• Review work products of junior team members.
• Support senior team members in day-to-day activities.
• Perform other related activities as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Quality control

Problem-solving

Communication

Independent work

Education

BE/B.Tech./M.Tech. in CS/ECE/EE

LL.B. (Hons.)

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

Job description

About US

UnitedLex, a Repario Company is a data and professional services company delivering outcomes that create value for high-performing law firms and corporate legal departments in the areas of litigation and investigations, intellectual property, contracts, compliance, and legal operations.

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:

Associate Patent Preparation

Location:

Gurgaon/Bengaluru

OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Patent Drafting specialist to join our dynamic team to handle expansive responsibilities related to our clients patent portfolio. The primary day to day focus will be on drafting patent applications. Candidates should have strengths in teamwork (internal and external stakeholders), quality control, and problem-solving. They must also have strong interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Candidates should be experienced in working autonomously/remotely from the team/stakeholders but open to seeking advice from senior team members when needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. Computer Science Engineering or Electronics & Communication Engineering or Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Registered patent agent is a plus.
• LL.B. (Hons.) from a reputable law school, is a plus.
• At least 3 years of experience in preparing patent applications.
• Excellent understanding of US patent laws.
• Knowledge of EP and India laws is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with other professionals in the legal department and business teams.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and effectively manage competing priorities.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and direction.
• Ability to resolve ambiguities and provide legal guidance in uncertain situations.
• Strategic thinking to drive efficiencies and provide business advice and solutions.
• Detail-oriented with excellent judgment and analytical skills.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks - dynamic, and action-orientated, which meets deadlines and makes it happen.
• Ability to work collaboratively with onsite and/or virtual global teams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and related software programs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drafting US provisional/non-provisional patent applications for filing.
• Understanding invention disclosures and preparing claims, figures, and detailed description.
• Co-ordinating with partner law firms for patent drafting and filing activities.
• Reviewing work products of junior team members.
• Supporting senior members of the team in their day-to-day activities.
• Performing other related activities as required.

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