Senior Electrical Patent Agent — Prosecution & Drafting

Stinson Leonard Street LLP; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life insurance and Disability benefits

Generous paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Stinson LLP in Minneapolis seeks an experienced patent agent to join the patent prosecution group within our Intellectual Property and Technology Division. You will draft and prosecute US and foreign patent applications and provide patentability assessments for a diverse client base.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, at least five years of patent prosecution experience, strong writing and communication skills, and a proven ability to manage docket work and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent in engineering.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Minimum 5 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience.
• Experience managing patent prosecution docket and ownership of applications.
• Law firm or in-house IP experience and collaboration with teams.

Responsibilities

• Draft and globally prosecute patent applications.
• Coordinate and correspond with foreign law firms for filing.
• Coordinate with clients for processing and legalization of documents.
• Review country requirements and obtain Foreign Filing License as needed.
• Prepare and send notices to clients regarding deadlines.
• Meet billable hour target of 1650 per year.

Skills

Patent drafting

Patent prosecution

Docket management

Client communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Stinson LLP in Minneapolis seeks an experienced patent agent to join the patent prosecution group within our Intellectual Property and Technology Division. You will draft and prosecute US and foreign patent applications and provide patentability assessments for a diverse client base.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, at least five years of patent prosecution experience, strong writing and communication skills, and a proven ability to manage docket work and