Patent Litigation Technical Advisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Boston, MA seeks a Patent Litigation Technical Advisor with a strong engineering background (electrical, mechanical, or computer science) and experience in patent prosecution or litigation. Responsibilities include reviewing patents, analyzing data, and collaborating with attorneys on infringement issues.

The role requires the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse audiences and to synthesize large technical literatures into concise analyses.

Qualifications

• Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Ability to present and explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to synthesize large amounts of technical literature into concise descriptions.
• Ability to identify and describe differences in technological breakthroughs.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze technical literature, patents, and patent application documents.
• Understand, critique, and provide insights on technical data.
• Collaborate with attorneys and technical experts on infringement and validity issues.
• Analyze products in connection with claims of patent infringement.
• Support the development of global patent portfolio strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Literature review

Education

Engineering/CS degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Litigation Technical Advisor to join its Intellectual Property team in Boston, MA. The ideal candidate will have a background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or computer science, with experience in patent prosecution or litigation.

Duties

• Review and analyze technical literature, patents, and patent application documents.
• Understand, critique, and provide insights on technical data.
• Collaborate with attorneys and technical experts on infringement and validity issues.
• Analyze products in connection with claims of patent infringement.
• Support the development of global patent portfolio strategies.

Requirements

• Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Ability to present and explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Ability to synthesize large amounts of technical literature into concise descriptions.
• Ability to identify and describe differences in technological breakthroughs.

Education

Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, computer science, or a related field.

Certifications

No specific certifications required.

Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Proficiency in technical literature review and analysis.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package.