Senior AI/Software Patent Agent & Counsel

Cooley LLP; Colorado; On-site; USD 125,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Parental leave

Law school tuition assistance

Job summary

Cooley LLP in Colorado seeks a highly motivated professional with a software, computer science, or related background to join our patent counseling, prosecution, and litigation practice. The candidate will support patent attorneys through prior art searches, analysis of scientific documents, drafting applications, and advising on technology issues for depositions.

Must have strong English communication, broad CS/EE knowledge, and be eligible for USPTO registration as a patent agent.

Qualifications

• Superior technical, written, and verbal communication skills in English.
• Broad knowledge in computer science or electrical engineering.
• Experience or knowledge in artificial intelligence and machine learning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct prior art searches for patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Analyze patents and scientific documents to assist patent attorneys.
• Draft patent applications and responses to office actions.
• Advise lawyers on technology issues for depositions.

Skills

Technical communication

Computer science knowledge

Electrical engineering knowledge

AI/ML knowledge

Education

B.S./M.S. in software or computer science or related field

Job description

Cooley LLP in Colorado seeks a highly motivated professional with a software, computer science, or related background to join our patent counseling, prosecution, and litigation practice. The candidate will support patent attorneys through prior art searches, analysis of scientific documents, drafting applications, and advising on technology issues for depositions.

Must have strong English communication, broad CS/EE knowledge, and be eligible for USPTO registration as a patent agent.