Intellectual Property Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an intellectual property associate with three to five years of patent experience in Charlotte, NC. The role primarily involves patent preparation and prosecution, with opportunities to engage in diverse intellectual property matters.

Duties

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications.
• Conduct complex and detailed analysis of patent-related matters.
• Collaborate with a diverse group of individuals on intellectual property issues.

Requirements

• J.D. degree and membership in the applicable state bar.
• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Undergraduate degree in science or engineering.
• Experience in telecommunications, integrated circuits, or related technologies preferred.

Education

• J.D. degree.
• Undergraduate degree in science or engineering.

Certifications

• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Skills

• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Superior investigative and problem resolution skills.
• Technical and analytical skills for patent analysis.
• Effective interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Group term life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan and retirement planning services.
• Paid time off.
• Free wellness and mental health services.