Patent Agent

The Salters Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities

Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional growth resources

Collaborative environment

Job summary

A leading intellectual property law firm is seeking a full-time USPTO-registered Patent Agent to prepare and prosecute software-related patent applications. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant technical field and USPTO registration. This position offers competitive compensation, a full benefits package, and professional growth resources.

Qualifications

• USPTO Registration Number required.
• Preferred patent prosecution experience in cloud computing, security and encryption, AI, bioinformatics, mobile applications, databases and networking.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications in the software and electronics space.
• Collaborate with inventors, in-house counsel, and firm attorneys to develop strategic claim approaches.
• Provide insights on portfolio development and conduct client counseling on patent matters.
• Manage deadlines and maintain high accuracy in written work.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excellent written communication skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently

Collaboration within a team

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics

Job description

Overview

A leading intellectual property law firm is seeking a full-time, USPTO-registered Patent Agent to focus on preparing and prosecuting software-related patent applications for clients ranging from innovative start-ups to large global enterprises.

Patent Agent – Software & Electronics

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications in the software and electronics space.
• Collaborate with inventors, in-house counsel, and firm attorneys to develop strategic claim approaches.
• Provide insights on portfolio development and conduct client counseling on patent matters.
• Manage deadlines and maintain a high level of accuracy in written work.

Qualifications

• USPTO Registration Number required.
• Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical discipline.
• Preferred background or patent prosecution experience in technologies such as:
• Cloud computing
• Security and encryption
• Artificial intelligence (AI)
• Bioinformatics
• Mobile applications
• Databases and networking
• Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
• Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities.
• Full benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement plan, and paid time off.
• Professional growth resources and a collaborative environment.

Seniorirty level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Legal Services

Inferred from the description for this job information at the time of posting.