Hybrid IP Patent Agent for Emerging Tech

Red Seal Recruiting; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Professional development resources

Job summary

This international AmLaw 50 law firm seeks a Patent Agent to join their Intellectual Property - Patents Practice. The role is hybrid and open to multiple locations, including New York.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in EE, CE, CS, or Physics and have 2+ years of patent preparation and prosecution experience. You will work with inventors and attorneys to draft and prosecute patent applications, perform novelty searches, identify inventions, and support patent portfolio management.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of substantive experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics with excellent academic record.
• Experience in data science, machine learning, AI, wireless, sensors, semiconductors, IoT, optics or related fields is advantageous.
• Working proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, and writing skills with attention to technical detail.

Responsibilities

• Work with inventors and attorneys to prepare and prosecute patent applications in emerging technology areas.
• Identify inventions through technical discussions with inventors.
• Perform novelty and clearance searches to delineate inventions from existing technologies.
• Draft comprehensive patent applications and negotiate the scope of patent rights with the USPTO.
• Prepare reports and support documentation for patent portfolio management.

Skills

Patent experience

Data science familiarity

Microsoft Office

Analytical skills

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, CS, or Physics

Tools

Patent drafting software

Job description

This international AmLaw 50 law firm seeks a Patent Agent to join their Intellectual Property - Patents Practice. The role is hybrid and open to multiple locations, including New York.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in EE, CE, CS, or Physics and have 2+ years of patent preparation and prosecution experience. You will work with inventors and attorneys to draft and prosecute patent applications, perform novelty searches, identify inventions, and support patent portfolio management.