Software Technologies Patent Prosecution Team Attorney

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP's Electronics & Software Team focuses on preparing and prosecuting software-related patent applications. The candidate must hold a USPTO registration and possess a degree in a relevant field.

Experience or education related to software technologies including cloud, security encryption, AI, bioinformatics, mobile apps, databases and networking is preferred. The role is presented as an alternative to traditional partnership-track roles, with a lower billable hour

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related field and USPTO registration.
• Education or patent prosecution experience in software technologies such as cloud, security encryption, AI, bioinformatics, mobile apps, databases and networking is preferred.
• Aptitude for developing patent portfolios and counseling clients is a plus.

Skills

Aptitude for patent portfolio develop

Client counseling

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering/Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Mathematics/Physics or related field

Tools

USPTO registration number

Cloud

Security encryption

AI

Bioinformatics

Mobile applications

Databases

Networking

Job description

Overview

• The Electronics & Software Team focuses on preparing and prosecuting software-related patent applications.
• Candidates must possess a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, and hold a USPTO registration number.
• The firm prefers education or patent prosecution work experience related to software technologies, including cloud, security encryption, AI, bioinformatics, mobile applications, databases, and networking.
• This position is an alternative to traditional partnership-track roles and is structured with a lower billable hour requirement.
• Aptitude for patent portfolio development and client counseling is a plus for this role.