Patent Agent - Software Technologies

BCG Attorney Search; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a full-time USPTO-registered Patent Agent in Atlanta, GA, with at least 3 years of patent prosecution experience. The role focuses on software-related patent work, portfolio development, and client counseling.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic law firm setting.

Qualifications

• USPTO registration required.
• Minimum of 3 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Experience with software technologies such as cloud, security encryption, AI, bioinformatics, mobile apps, databases and networking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and prosecute software-related patent applications.
• Develop and manage patent portfolios.
• Provide client counseling on patent-related matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Independent & collaborative

Education

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Electrical Engineering

Mathematics

Physics

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time USPTO-registered Patent Agent in Atlanta, GA, experienced in preparing and prosecuting software-related applications. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in patent prosecution, with skills in portfolio development and client counseling considered advantageous.

Duties

• Prepare and prosecute software-related patent applications.
• Develop and manage patent portfolios.
• Provide client counseling on patent-related matters.

Requirements

• USPTO Registration Number required.
• Minimum of 3 years of patent prosecution experience preferred.
• Experience in software technologies such as cloud, security encryption, AI, bioinformatics, mobile applications, databases, and networking preferred.
• Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Education

• Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.

Certifications

• USPTO Registration Number.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.