Senior Patent Attorney, Organic Chemistry & Pharma

Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC; United States; Ibrido; USD 300.000 - 800.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Generous vacation

Parental leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC (COJK) seeks a senior patent attorney to join its Life Sciences Patent Practice Group in Seattle, WA. Responsibilities include patent preparation and prosecution with a basic knowledge of patenting in Europe, Japan, and China, patent licensing, opinion drafting, and due diligence.

The candidate should have a strong chemistry background, excel in client relations, and thrive in a team-based, fast-paced environment.

Competenze

• Advanced degree in organic chemistry is required.
• J.D. from an accredited law school is required.
• Licensed to practice in at least one state (WA preferred).
• Admitted to practice before the USPTO.

Mansioni

• Draft patent applications and liaise with the USPTO to resolve examiner questions.
• License patents and advise on protection of IP.
• Assist clients with patent infringement issues.
• Provide support to the litigation department.
• Advise clients on the use and protection of patents.
• Identify the nature of client IP and monitor patent activity.
• Attend meetings/conference calls with clients and contacts in the US and overseas.
• Handle domestic and international patent filings.

Conoscenze

Drafting patent applications

Patent licensing

Client relations

Team collaboration

Formazione

Advanced degree in organic chemistry

J.D. from an accredited law school

WA bar admission

USPTO admission

Strumenti

USPTO filings system

Descrizione del lavoro

Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC (COJK) seeks a senior patent attorney to join its Life Sciences Patent Practice Group in Seattle, WA. Responsibilities include patent preparation and prosecution with a basic knowledge of patenting in Europe, Japan, and China, patent licensing, opinion drafting, and due diligence.

The candidate should have a strong chemistry background, excel in client relations, and thrive in a team-based, fast-paced environment.