Company:
Larson Maddox
Location: Boston
Closing Date: 29/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Our client is looking for an experienced Patent Agent with a strong background in biotechnology to support our clients in protecting their innovative inventions. You will play a key role in drafting, filing, and prosecuting patent applications while collaborating with scientists and legal professionals to navigate the complexities of biotech patents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and prosecute patent applications for biotechnological inventions.
- Conduct prior art searches and provide assessments of patentability.
- Collaborate with inventors and R&D teams to understand and document inventions.
- Advise clients on IP strategy, patent portfolio management, and regulatory considerations.
- Communicate with patent offices and respond to office actions effectively.
- Stay informed on the latest developments in biotechnology and patent law.
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Patent Agent
- Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
- Proven experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the biotech field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
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