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Seattle office of our client seeks technology and intellectual property patent agent with 2+ years of experience. The candidate will be responsible for assisting patent attorneys with preparing patent applications, including reviewing invention disclosure materials and preparing drawings, and performing crucial patent analysis to bring a key perspective on patent-related issues. Will be assisting patent attorneys with preparing patent applications, including: reviewing invention disclosure materials to develop claiming strategies for patent applications; drafting claims from invention disclosure; preparing drawings for patent applications; drafting specification of application in accordance with claims and drawings; timely delivering refined, completed patent application to assigning attorney according to instructed deadline and accounting for attorney and/or client review; and revising draft applications according to client and/or attorney comments. Assisting patent attorneys with prosecuting patent applications, including: devising strategies for responding to office actions; drafting office action responses; timely delivering refined, completed office action response to assigning attorney according to deadline and accounting for attorney and/or client review; filing patent applications and office action responses with the USPTO; and conducting USPTO examiner interviews. Preparing written communications (letters/emails) with attorneys, patent examiners, foreign associates, and firm clients regarding foregoing functions. Patent analysis to identify and bring perspective on patent related issues in projects involving client counseling and advising, including due diligence and opinion projects. Must be registered to practice (have a registration number) before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Must have requisite technical background (education) to have passed the USPTO Patent Bar exam to be a registered agent with the USPTO. A broad scientific background in biotechnology, preferably including direct lab experience is essential. Specific technical background in cellular and molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or a related field is needed. An advanced degree in the biological sciences (a Ph.D/M.S./M.D., or equivalent is preferred), with strong expertise in cellular and molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or a related field is required. Direct lab experience is required. USPTO registration or eligibility to sit for the Patent Bar is required. Patent writing experience is desirable. Legal

Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills, as well as strong analytical and organizational skills. Must have the ability to work without direct supervision, think creatively and possess excellent client service orientation with the ability to handle multiple demands/priorities on multiple projects and timely deliver complete work product according to those deadlines. Must also possess the ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment with good problem-solving skills and have the ability to be flexible and adapt. Must be responsive and maintain a professional manner and demeanor. Must have the ability to resolve problems with a variety of people (including attorneys, staff, and possibly clients) and possess the ability to make sound decisions and show initiative. Must be able to manage schedule and workload to timely meet deadlines. Must be open to receiving and adopting feedback from attorneys and/or clients. Ability to effectively operate a computer; learn and use firm style and software applications. Must be able to analyze and solve problems to determine alternate solutions and implement varied plans of action. Must be able to maintain a stable performance under pressure and exhibit at all times good judgment.

Areas of specialization are transactional and litigation law. Law offices are based in seven states across the U.S. The law practice was founded in 1907. Practice areas are extensive. A sizable team of talented attorneys are on staff. The firm and attorneys have received accolades from numerous industry publications and groups over the years. Diversity in the work force is endorsed at the law practice.

Seattle office of our client seeks patent agent with experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications before the U.S. patent office. The candidate must have a degree (preferably a graduate degree) in computer science or electrical engineering and must be admitted to the USPTO. Legal

This large, dynamic full-service firm is one of the largest law firms in the Pacific Northwest. They have experienced tremendous, rapid growth because of their many Internet and high-tech clients. It has offices in the Pacific Northwest as well as Silicon Valley and the Pacific Rim. Practice areas include corporate, litigation, intellectual property, tax, employment, and other types of law. The firm has a relaxed, casual atmosphere, and billable hours requirements are reasonable so associates can enjoy all that Seattle has to offer. There is a good relationship between partners and associates, and associates are able to develop mentoring relationships by working closely with experienced partners in their practice areas. Market compensation is paid, and chances for making partner are much better than average.

Seattle office of our client seeks patent agent with 1-4 years of prosecution experience. The candidate should have experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications before the U.S. patent office. Must have a degree in electrical engineering or computer science. Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is also required. Must be admitted to the USPTO. Legal

Must have excellent academic credentials. Excellent writing skills is essential.

This large, dynamic full-service firm is one of the largest law firms in the Pacific Northwest. They have experienced tremendous, rapid growth because of their many Internet and high-tech clients. It has offices in the Pacific Northwest as well as Silicon Valley and the Pacific Rim. Practice areas include corporate, litigation, intellectual property, tax, employment, and other types of law. The firm has a relaxed, casual atmosphere, and billable hours requirements are reasonable so associates can enjoy all that Seattle has to offer. There is a good relationship between partners and associates, and associates are able to develop mentoring relationships by working closely with experienced partners in their practice areas. Market compensation is paid, and chances for making partner are much better than average.

Seattle office of our client seeks electrical engineering and computer science agent with 2+ years of patent drafting and prosecution experience in a law firm, in house, or with University tech transfer department. The ideal candidate must have an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and be registered with the USPTO. Legal

The main law office is located in Seattle, Washington. Area of concentration is intellectual property law. A fairly large team of professional attorneys and patent agents make up the the firm. There are seven areas of practice such as patents, copyright and strategic counseling. A number of their industry groups include biotechnology, consumer products-services, industrial design and telecommunications.

Seattle office of our client seeks biotech patent agent with 1+ year of law firm experience. The candidate will conduct prior art database searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses. Will analyze patents and scientific papers to assist patent attorneys on patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation. Draft patent applications and responses to office actions; and participate in post-grant procedures at the USPTO. Should have a Ph.D in Cellular and Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, or a related field to join the busy life sciences patent prosecution and counseling practice. Broad scientific knowledge in biotechnology is required. USPTO Registration Number is strongly preferred. Legal

Creative lawyering in a laid back environment is big draw for associates at this Amlaw firm. This California-based firm is highly regarded as one of the most innovative firms in the market. The firm is best known for its technology work and life sciences clients, and is generally recognized as the top legal provider for emerging companies. The California culture of the firm fosters a collaborative and social workplace, while the sophisticated training and meaningful attorney mentorship help develop associates into world class lawyers.

Seattle office of our client seeks electronics and software patent agent with preferably 6+ years of experience in patent prosecution. The candidate should be experienced in preparing and prosecuting optics and electrical engineering-related applications. Must have a USPTO Reg. No. and possess a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. A Ph.D or Master's degree in physics or electrical engineering, with experience in optics, sensors, image processing, and machine learning. Legal

This Amlaw firm specializes in intellectual property and is committed to providing its associates with both a positive work environment and sophisticated work. Flexible scheduling and pro-bono work are aspects highly valued by the firm. This firm has also obtained its second perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Corporate Equality Index as Best Place to Work for LGBT equality.

Seattle office of our client seeks electrical engineering patent agent with 2+ years of law firm experience. The candidate should have experience of drafting and prosecuting patent applications, client counseling and preparing opinions. Must have an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering and be registered with the USPTO. Experience with semi-conductors and integrated circuits is preferred. Firm pays at market level and is willing to relocate the right candidate. Legal

The main law office is located in Seattle, Washington. Area of concentration is intellectual property law. A fairly large team of professional attorneys and patent agents make up the the firm. There are seven areas of practice such as patents, copyright and strategic counseling. A number of their industry groups include biotechnology, consumer products-services, industrial design and telecommunications.

Seattle office of our client seeks a patent agent with 5+ years of experience. Candidate must have a background in electrical engineering or computer science. Candidate must have excellent writing skills. Legal