Patent Agent

AtWork
Charlotte, NC, US
$100K-$130K a year
Permanent

JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking for a Patent Agent to provide business-oriented client patent procurement services on large and small service teams.

The successful candidate should be patent barred and have a Bachelor s Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or Mechanical Engineering, with experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications before the USPTO.

Candidates with a Master of Science or PhD are preferred.

Key Responsibilities :

Prepare and prosecute patent applications before the USPTO

Work closely with client service teams to provide effective patent solutions that align with clients' business objectives

Conduct patentability searches and prepare patentability opinions

Draft and negotiate patent licenses and agreements

Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in patent law and industry trends

Requirements :

Registered to practice as a Patent Agent before the USPTO

EE / CpE / CpSci / ME / ChE / Chem / Life Sciences required

At least two years experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications before the USPTO, with demonstrable success in achieving issuances

Experience conducting USPTO examiner interviews

Experience preparing and prosecuting software and business method patent applications

Outstanding research skills, including the use of online services, databases, and the internet

Superior organizational skills

Project and case management skills including a strong aptitude for managing and prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines

Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Able to work well independently and maintain a high degree of confidentiality

Candidates with a Master of Science or PhD are preferred.

Job Type : Full-time

Salary : $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits : 401(k)

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule : 8 hour shift

8 hour shift

30+ days ago
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