Patent Agent (Mechanical) for USPTO Prosecution

BCG Attorney Search

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Patent Agent in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves preparing and prosecuting patent applications, conducting research, and leading inventor meetings.

The candidate will assist with matters before the USPTO and engage in personal interviews and appearances before the Board of Appeals. Four to six years of patent drafting and prosecution experience is preferred, with excellent written and oral communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Four to six years of patent drafting and prosecution experience preferred.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and prosecute patent applications.
  • Conduct thorough patent-related research.
  • Lead meetings with inventors to discuss patent strategies.
  • Assist in proceedings before the USPTO.
  • Engage in personal interviews with USPTO examiners.
  • Appear before the Board of Appeals.

Skills

Writing
Oral advocacy

Education

Bachelors in mechanical engineering
Graduate degree (plus)

Tools

USPTO registration

Job description

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Patent Agent in Pittsburgh, PA. The role involves preparing and prosecuting patent applications, conducting research, and leading inventor meetings.

The candidate will assist with matters before the USPTO and engage in personal interviews and appearances before the Board of Appeals. Four to six years of patent drafting and prosecution experience is preferred, with excellent written and oral communication skills.

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