Intellectual Property Patent Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Intellectual Property Patent Associate in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will possess four to six years of experience in patent drafting and prosecution.

Duties

• Draft and prosecute U.S. provisional, utility, and international patent applications.
• Prepare patentability opinions and strategically plan patent portfolios.
• Maintain and manage patent portfolios effectively.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate (JD) and USPTO registration required.
• Licensed to practice in the state of employment.
• Four to six years of relevant patent experience.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field required; graduate degree preferred.

Certifications

• USPTO registration.

Skills

• Strong academic record.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package available.

Associates at this prestigious firm applaud that they are given high-level work paired with ample resources; the result, they say, is that they receive interesting projects and valuable collaborations with senior associates and partners. They also praise its flexible face-time policies paired with market pay.