Patent Agent, EE/CS - AI, Software & Hardware Prosecution

MNF Global; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Disability & life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off & holidays

Performance bonuses

Job summary

MNF Global seeks an experienced Patent Agent in Washington, DC to draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications across electrical engineering, computer science, software and related technologies.

You will work with a team of patent attorneys and agents on domestic and international matters, with significant client interaction. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in EE or CS, registration before the USPTO, at least five years of patent drafting and prosecution experience, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related technical discipline.
• Advanced degree preferred; registration to practice before the USPTO is required.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications.
• Coordinate and manage foreign patent prosecution with international counsel.
• Advise clients regarding invention disclosures, patentability, portfolio strategy, and prosecution.
• Provide strategic intellectual property counsel to clients.
• Support patent litigation, licensing, due diligence, and other IP-related matters when needed.

Skills

Technical writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

MNF Global seeks an experienced Patent Agent in Washington, DC to draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications across electrical engineering, computer science, software and related technologies.

You will work with a team of patent attorneys and agents on domestic and international matters, with significant client interaction. The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in EE or CS, registration before the USPTO, at least five years of patent drafting and prosecution experience, and strong