Senior Patent Agent - Electrical Engineering and Software

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Patent Agent in Denver, CO, to prepare and prosecute patent applications with the USPTO and foreign patent offices. The role involves providing technological guidance to attorneys, assisting clients with documenting inventions, and advising on IP strategy and portfolio management.

Duties

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications.
• Provide technological guidance to attorneys.
• Assist clients in documenting inventions.
• Counsel clients on comprehensive IP strategy.
• Conduct prior art analysis and manage IP portfolios.

Requirements

• 5+ years of patent prosecution experience, including application drafting.
• Registration to practice before the USPTO.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and team-oriented.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task independently under deadlines.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate high integrity.

Education

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, or Telecommunications.

Certifications

• Registration to practice before the USPTO.

Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proficiency with specialized software and online programs as required.

Benefits

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