IP Patent Prosecution Associate

Vanguard-IP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard-IP specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide, connecting top law firms with skilled candidates. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to deeply understand clients' technical needs across mechanical, electrical, software disciplines and to align resumes with long-term career goals.

We look forward to speaking with you about your next opportunity and how Vanguard-IP can help you advance in patent prosecution, portfolio management, and strategic IP

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academics.
• Experience in patent prosecution and IP counseling in a law firm or similar.
• Degree in engineering or related technical field.
• USPTO registration to practice before the office.
• Experience drafting and prosecuting US patent applications and managing portfolios.
• Experience with patentability, FTO, validity analyses; familiarity with trademark prosecution.
• Excellent analytical, writing and communication skills; client-service focused.

Skills

Patent prosecution

Intellectual property

Analytical writing

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Engineering degree (ME/CE/EE/CS/SE)

Job description

Vanguard-IP specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide, connecting top law firms with skilled candidates. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to deeply understand clients' technical needs across mechanical, electrical, software disciplines and to align resumes with long-term career goals.

We look forward to speaking with you about your next opportunity and how Vanguard-IP can help you advance in patent prosecution, portfolio management, and strategic IP