Patent Attorney or Agent #22584 Washington, DC

Vanguard-IP • Washington, DC

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About The Position

Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) is recruiting a Patent Attorney or Agent in Washington, DC. The role requires substantive patent drafting and prosecution experience, USPTO registration, and a technical background in a relevant discipline. Candidates should have strong patent drafting skills, be able to understand complex technologies, and have meaningful experience addressing patent eligibility under § 101, including drafting applications and claims with eligibility considerations in mind and responding to § 101 rejections.

Experience working with sophisticated technology companies, substantial patent portfolios, and in-house counsel is preferred. Vanguard-IP specializes in placing intellectual property and patent professionals nationwide and states that it obtains express authorization before submitting a candidate’s resume to a client.

Requirements

• Substantive patent drafting and prosecution experience.
• USPTO registration.
• Attorney candidates must also be admitted to a U.S. state bar.
• Technical background in electrical engineering, electronics, computer engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, physics, or a related discipline.
• Strong patent drafting skills and ability to understand complex technologies.
• Meaningful § 101 experience, including drafting applications and claims with eligibility considerations in mind and responding to § 101 rejections.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with sophisticated technology companies, substantial patent portfolios, and direct interaction with in-house counsel.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed