Patent Attorney or Agent #22583 Silicon Valley
About The Position
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) is recruiting a Patent Attorney or Agent for an opportunity in Silicon Valley. The role requires substantive patent drafting and prosecution experience, USPTO registration, and a technical background in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline. Candidates must be able to understand complex technologies and prepare strong patent applications and claims with eligibility considerations in mind, as well as respond 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 provides candidates with career advice and support. Candidate information is handled confidentially, and Vanguard-IP obtains express authorization before submitting a 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 the ability to understand complex technologies.
- Meaningful § 101 experience, including application and claim drafting with eligibility considerations in mind and responding to § 101 rejections.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with sophisticated technology companies.
- Experience with substantial patent portfolios.
- Direct interaction with in-house counsel.
Responsibilities
- Draft patent applications and claims with eligibility considerations in mind.
- Prosecute patent applications.
- Respond to § 101 rejections.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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