Patent Agent - Artificial Intelligence and Software

BCG Attorney Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Professional development and training

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Boston, MA seeks a Patent Agent with expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Software to draft and prosecute patent applications, focusing on natural language processing and related technologies.

The role involves evaluating inventions, writing opinions, counseling clients, and providing technical support for litigation, in collaboration with a team of IP professionals.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and client interaction abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of professionals.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Evaluate the underlying technology of inventions.
• Provide litigation support and technical assistance on projects.
• Conduct opinion writing and client counseling.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in EE/CE/CS or related

Advanced CS degree preferred

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Agent with expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Software to join their team in Boston, MA. The role involves drafting and prosecuting patent applications, with a focus on natural language processing and related technologies.

Duties

• Prepare patent applications for filing with the US Patent and Trademark Office.
• Evaluate the underlying technology of inventions.
• Conduct opinion writing and client counseling.
• Provide litigation support and technical assistance on projects.

Requirements

• Prior patent prosecution experience required.
• Previous work experience in AI, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, or Software is required.
• USPTO registration number required.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field required.
• Advanced degree in Computer Science strongly preferred.

Certifications

• USPTO registration number required.

Skills

• Strong analytical and technical skills.
• Excellent communication and client interaction abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of professionals.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and financial benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.