Patent Prosecution and Litigation Patent Agent

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Patent Agent to join the Patent Prosecution and Litigation Practice Group in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have experience in patent prosecution and a background in electrical engineering or computer science, with a focus on wireless communication standards such as 5G, 6G, and 3GPP.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute patent applications.
• Collaborate with the Electrical Engineering and Software Team.
• Conduct research and analysis on patent-related matters.
• Provide strategic advice on patent portfolio management.

Requirements

• 2-6 years of legal experience in patent prosecution.
• Admitted to the USPTO.
• Experience with wireless communication standards is preferred.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Education

• Background in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar field.

Certifications

• USPTO admission required.

Skills

• Strong organizational and analytical abilities.
• Design engineering experience with a chip company is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid Days Off (PDO)/Vacation.
• Discretionary performance-based bonus.

This rapidly growing firm has some serious chops with regards to the energy and natural resources, financial, insurance, manufacturing, real estate, retail, transportation, life sciences, communications, and health care sectors. Given the firm?s growth status, this firm promises multiple opportunities for associates to catch a wave and get in on the ground floor of something big.