Patent Agent

BCG Attorney Search; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Performance bonus program

Generous time off

401(k) plan

Group health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness program

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pre-tax benefit programs

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Orlando, FL seeks a Patent Agent with a background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering to join their Intellectual Property Team. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong academic record and professional experience who are eager to advance their careers in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Draft and prosecute patents, perform IP due diligence, respond to office actions, and counsel clients while managing portfolios.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Registered to practice before the USPTO.
• Experience with software development preferred.
• Strong writing and research abilities.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute patents, and conduct IP due diligence.
• Respond to office actions effectively.
• Prepare, obtain, and analyze patent searches; assess patentability, prior art, non-infringement, and validity.
• Provide client counseling and manage portfolios.
• Engage in licensing activities.
• Demonstrate proven IP law firm experience.
• Exhibit superb writing and research skills.

Skills

Excellent writing

Excellent research

IP law firm experience

Software development experience

3+ years experience

USPTO registration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Agent with a background in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering to join their Intellectual Property Team in Orlando, FL. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong academic record and professional experience who are eager to advance their careers in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patents, and conduct IP due diligence.
• Respond to office actions effectively.
• Prepare, obtain, and analyze patent searches; assess patentability, prior art, non-infringement, and validity.
• Provide client counseling and manage portfolios.
• Engage in licensing activities.
• Demonstrate proven IP law firm experience.
• Exhibit superb writing and research skills.

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Registered to practice before the USPTO.
• Experience with software development preferred.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.

Certifications

• USPTO registration.

Skills

• Strong academic record.
• Excellent writing and research abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Performance bonus program.
• Generous time off.
• Comprehensive retirement program including 401(k) plan.
• Group health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Wellness program.
• Life insurance.
• Voluntary accident insurance for self and family.
• Short and long-term disability.
• Pre-tax benefit programs.