Electrical Engineering Patent Agent Job in McLean, VA Near Me - 157621 | BCGSearch.com

Electrical Engineering Patent Agent

Type Full-Time

Location Virginia - McLean

Job ID 6NPQ157621

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 8 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Patent Agents - Electrical EngineeringPatent Agents - Computer SciencePatent Agents - Computer Engineering

2019-05-14 08:07:54

McLean office of an AmLaw firm seeks patent agent with 2+ years of experience preparing and prosecuting patents. The candidate will be developing and implementing patent filing strategies, conducting interviews with clients to obtain invention disclosures. Will be preparing patent applications under the supervision of a patent attorney, analyzing office actions and preparing responses under the supervision of a patent attorney. Conducting interviews with Patent Office examiners and other patent prosecution-related activity, assisting in formulating and preparing infringement and validity opinions. Working on patent post-grant proceedings, assisting in patent and other litigation, and supporting intellectual property licensing and other transactions. Conducting legal and technical research and analysis using all available resources in support of various patent-related matters. Working closely with attorneys, other agents, and staff to research the invention and draft the specifications using technical expertise in the field; following the ethical requirements as set forth by the Firms professional liability insurer; and performing various other tasks as requested/needed. Additional duties include writing scientific and technical documents in clear concise English; effectively managing a docket with multiple clients and deadlines. Must be Patent-Bar qualified. Must have a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science, preferably a M.S. or PhD. Must have experience in areas of video compression and streaming, entropy coding, signal processing, and experience with developing and implementing video encoding and decoding algorithms according to the standards. Preferably have experience writing software, ideally in several layers of a software stack. Familiarity with applied mathematics, statistics, data science, machine learning, or natural language processing is helpful.

The candidate must have excellent attention to detail, strong interpersonal communication skills, be highly-motivated, business-minded, a team player, able to learn new technologies quickly, and have a strong ability to write well. Must be able to effectively manage multiple matters simultaneously with various deadlines, and possess the technical and analytical skills necessary to conduct complex and detailed analysis of patent-related matters. Must also possess the interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with a diverse group of attorneys, staff, and clients and provide information with courtesy and tact in person, electronically, and by phone.

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Top 25 Best Law Firm in Southern California boasts attorneys who are highly regarded with forward-thinking approaches, enthusiasm for collaborating across disciplines, and their unsurpassed commercial awareness. The firm has an ?emerging issues? program, which allows the firm to pioneer new and novel areas of the law. Associates have the opportunity to work on ground-breaking, high-profile matters for some of the world?s most innovative companies on a day-to-day basis. The firm has had its hand in the growth of global commerce and industry, allowing its associates to obtain truly substantive experience. The firm also require its attorneys to complete a minimum of 25 pro bono hours. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

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