Mid-Level Patent Prosecution Associate - AI and Software Technologies

BCG Attorney Search; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to cutting-edge technology in various technical fields

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a mid-level patent prosecution associate to join their team in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate should have a background in AI and software technologies along with at least 3 years of law firm experience in patent prosecution.

Responsibilities include drafting and prosecuting patent applications, collaborating with clients on their innovations, and providing strategic advice on patent portfolios. A degree in a relevant field and USPTO registration are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of law firm experience in patent prosecution.
• Experience with AI, machine learning, cloud computing, image processing, and autonomous vehicles.
• Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute patent applications related to AI and software technologies.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their technological innovations.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Provide strategic advice on patent portfolio development.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level patent prosecution associate to join their team in Seattle, WA. The ideal candidate will have a background in AI and software technologies, with a focus on patent prosecution.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications related to AI and software technologies.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their technological innovations.
• Conduct patentability and freedom‑to‑operate analyses.
• Provide strategic advice on patent portfolio development.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of law firm experience in patent prosecution.
• Experience with AI, machine learning, cloud computing, image processing, and autonomous vehicles.
• Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Certifications

USPTO registration required.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

Exposure to cutting‑edge technology in various technical fields.