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Alameda office seeks senior patent agent having 4+ years of significant experience with US patent prosecution. The candidate must have a significant portfolio and is expected to bill 100+ hours/month. An advanced degree in engineering or biological science is required. Registration to practice before the USPTO is essential. A portable book of business is needed. Legal

Based in California, this intellectual property law group was founded over a decade and a half ago. The attorneys at the firm possess in-depth knowledge and understanding of biopatent and patent protection and development. They are not asked to work for long hours and are rather asked to focus on cases with a fresh state of mind, providing a cost effective and perfect solution for even the most complex issues.

Patent Agents - Biology

Full-Time

Philadelphia office of our client, a Chambers ranked law firm, is actively seeking junior/mid-level patent agent with 5+ years of patent experience. The candidate will provide technical support and scientific expertise to assist with all aspects of patent protection, both US and foreign, focusing on the pharmaceutical and biotechnical arts. Will assist in the preparation, filing and prosecution of patent applications as well as conducting searches and reviews for due diligence, patentability and freedom to operate analyses. Should have a Ph.D. or M.S. degree in organic chemistry or biotech. Must have 4+ years of research experience in one or more of organic chemistry, molecular biology, genetics, cell biology and microbiology. USPTO registration is required. Legal

The candidate should have superior technical, verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize and resolve conflicting workload assignments, and adapt to changing conditions is needed.

This law firm has two offices located in Wilmington and Philadelphia. Even though this firm only has two offices, they were ranked best law firm of the year in 2015. They continue to have a number of their lawyers ranked for best lawyers year after year. Some have had the title for ten years. The firm has been operating for over five years and they focus on trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, IP protection, patents, litigation and licensing.

Patent Agents - Organic Chemistry, Patent Agents - Molecular Biology, Patent Agents - Genetics

Full-Time

Wilmington office of our client, a Chambers ranked law firm, is actively seeking junior/mid-level patent agent with 5+ years of patent experience in organic chemistry. The candidate will provide technical support and scientific expertise to assist with all aspects of patent protection, both US and foreign, focusing on the pharmaceutical and biotechnological arts. The Patent Agent will assist in the preparation, filing and prosecution of patent applications as well as conducting searches and reviews for due diligence, patentability and freedom to operate analyses. The candidate should have a Ph.D. or M.S. in organic chemistry or biotechnology. Should have 4+ years of research experience in one or more of organic chemistry, molecular biology, genetics, cell biology and microbiology. USPTO registration is required. Legal

The candidate should have superior technical, verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritize and resolve conflicting workload assignments, and adapt to changing condition essential.

This firm focuses on disputes and investigations. They are focused on what is behind the dispute, and are ready for trial. The firm is free of conflicts and is able to advocate in a wide variety of situations. The firm's sole focus is disputes and investigations, which it handles throughout the Americas, Asia (including Hong Kong), the Caribbean and Europe. This firm focuses on conducting arbitrations, litigation, and investigations. The firm possesses both global resources and local market experience, which allows it to pursue positions aggressively for its clients.

Patent Agents - Organic Chemistry, Patent Agents - Molecular Biology, Patent Agents - Genetics, Patent Agents - Cellular Technology, Patent Agents - Biotechnology, Patent Agents - Pharmacology

Full-Time

Charlotte office of our client, a Chambers ranked law firm, is actively seeking agent to join our Intellectual Property Group. The candidate should have 2-5 years of experience. Experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in foreign jurisdictions is essential. Advanced degree or commensurate experience in Inorganic Chemistry with preferable experience in ceramic, cermet and refractory materials are essential. Legal

The candidate should have excellent academic background. Strong legal research/writing and interpersonal skills are essential. Commitment to excellent client service is needed.

Eight law offices are based in South Carolina and North Carolina. Practice areas are wide-ranging. Administrative-regulatory, corporate, employment-labor law, litigation and tax are a number of their practice disciplines. More than ninety well-established attorneys are staffed at their firm. They embrace community outreach endeavors all year long.

Patent Agents - Chemistry

Full-Time

Washington, D.C. office of our client seeks patent agent with relevant experience. The candidate should preferably have advanced degree in the biological or chemical sciences. Legal

This Washington D.C. intellectual property law firm aims to give its clients responsive and cost-effective services. The firm's attorneys have advanced physical and biological science degrees.

Patent Agents - Chemistry, Patent Agents - Biology

Full-Time

Raleigh office of our client, a Chambers ranked law firm, is actively seeking agents to join our Biotechnology/Chemical Group. The candidate must be admitted or eligible for admission to the Patent Bar. Should preferably have 1-3 years of experience and an advanced degree or experience in biochemistry, microbiology, agriculture-related technologies, virology, genetics, immunology, chemistry, pharmacology, or biomedical technology. Legal

Headquartered in North Carolina, this reputed law firm specializes in all aspects of intellectual property law with an emphasis on patent law. It is comprised of a significantly large team of highly skilled attorneys and other legal staff. The firm handles a broad range of issues related to seven technology areas, including biotechnology, chemical, electronics-computer, and litigation, and represents its clients globally.

Patent Agents - Pharmacology, Patent Agents - Chemistry, Patent Agents - Biotechnology, Patent Agents - Biochemistry

Full-Time

Portland office of our client seeks intellectual property agent with 5+ years of experience. Legal

Patent Agents - Life Science General

Full-Time

Washington, D.C. office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent agent with experience. The candidate should preferably have BioTech or Electrical Engineering degree or Ph.D. Legal

This firm deals in the following practice areas: Benefits & Compensation, Commercial Lending, Construction, Corporate, Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Corporate Technology, Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy, Emerging Companies, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Financial Institutions, Healthcare, Hospitality, Insurance & Reinsurance, Insurance & Reinsurance Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, International, Mergers & Acquisitions, Privacy, Products Liability & Toxic Torts, Real Estate Development & Finance, Residential Real Estate, Securities, Taxation, Technology, Technology Litigation, Telecommunications, and Wealth Planning.

Patent Agents - Biotechnology

Full-Time

Boston office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent agent with ideally 2+ years of patent prosecution experience. The candidate will work under the supervision and guidance of senior associates and partners in the Intellectual Property section and perform a variety of patent-related activities, primarily in the areas of patent prosecution. Will review invention disclosure documents and conduct invention disclosure meetings. Conduct prior art searches; review prior art references and analyze patentability. Draft patent applications. Review USPTO Office Actions, formulate response strategy, conduct examiner interviews, and draft and file responses. Manage U.S. and foreign dockets. Analyze patents in connection with due diligence and/or freedom to operate analyses. Perform other duties as necessary and assigned by own supervisor. Should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering. Must be a registered patent agent with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Prior work experience in a law firm strongly preferred. Legal

Built on excellence and driven by change, this AmLaw 100 firm is appealing to associates for its nimble, collaborative legal teams addressing the shifting legal and regulatory requirements of the global market?s most competitive industries. Associates regard the firm as one of the ?heathiest work environments? they have worked in, as well as dealing with interesting work and early responsibility or junior associates. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work, using their program to provide training and guidance for associates. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Patent Agents - Chemistry

Full-Time

Washington, D.C. office of an AmLaw firm seeks chemistry patent agent with experience. The candidate will work under the supervision and guidance of senior associates and partners in the Intellectual Property section and perform a variety of patent-related activities, primarily in the areas of patent prosecution, opinion drafting, freedom to operate analysis, and due diligence work. Will assess scientific literature, patents, and patent application documents, each encompassing a variety of chemical subjects, including organic, synthetic, and medicinal chemistry, as well as material science and related biological areas, including crystallography and biochemistry. Understand, critique and provide insightful opinion on scientific data relating to inventions. Conduct a comprehensive search for scientific articles, patents and patent application documents relevant to the subject of an invention. Perform in-depth analysis comparing an invention with existing discoveries or inventions. Identify essential elements, feature or components of an invention. Compose patent applications comprising a comprehensive background of the field of an invention, a description of critical features and components of the invention, and a set of claims clearly and distinctly defining the invention. Draft responses to rejection of a patent application for an invention from the United States Patent and Trademark Office and other worldwide Patent Offices, providing detailed analysis of the scientific or patent references cited in the rejection, assessing the difference between the invention and the citations, and presenting convincing arguments and reasoning why the patent application is to be allowed as a patent. Collaborate with colleagues on various projects. Adapt effectively indifferent team environment. Present ideas, reasoning, and conclusions in a concise way to colleagues. Provide insightful feedback and arguments to colleagues on their ideas. Work with clients in prosecuting patent applications. Formulate and ask clients questions essential to clarifying the distinct features or properties of the invention. Investigate and respond promptly to clients' inquiries about the prosecution of patent applications. Must have a Bachelor's or advanced degree in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry. Should have knowledge in the following scientific fields: organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences. Legal

The candidate should have skills verbally presenting scientific concepts, terms, and discoveries to wide audiences, including scientists and non-scientists. Must have writing ability using proper grammar and vocabulary which also includes the following skills: analyzing and explaining abstract scientific concepts and terms; synthesizing a large amount of scientific or technological literature into a systematic and concise description of the state of the art; and differentiating and describing important differences among related scientific discoveries or technological breakthroughs.

Built on excellence and driven by change, this AmLaw 100 firm is appealing to associates for its nimble, collaborative legal teams addressing the shifting legal and regulatory requirements of the global market?s most competitive industries. Associates regard the firm as one of the ?heathiest work environments? they have worked in, as well as dealing with interesting work and early responsibility or junior associates. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work, using their program to provide training and guidance for associates. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Patent Agents - Organic Chemistry, Patent Agents - Chemistry, Patent Agents - Pharmacology

Full-Time