Company:
BCG Attorney Search
Location: King of Prussia
Closing Date: 22/10/2024
Salary: £150 - £200 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Intellectual Property Associate Attorney
Company name: BCG Attorney Search
Experience: 2-15 yrs required
Location: King of Prussia, PA, United States
Posted on: Aug 15, 2024
Profile: A law firm in King of Prussia, PA is seeking a skilled Intellectual Property Associate Attorney with a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or a closely related field. The role involves drafting and prosecuting patent applications before the USPTO and international patent offices, with a focus on providing litigation support and risk management expertise.
Duties:
- Draft patent applications and manage the prosecution process before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and global patent offices.
- Conduct patentability searches, analyze prior art, and prepare opinions.
- Provide strategic intellectual property advice and counsel to clients.
- Assist in intellectual property litigation, including pre-litigation activities and dispute resolution.
- Manage and maintain intellectual property portfolios for clients.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or closely related scientific field.
- Admission to practice law in Pennsylvania or eligible for admission by waiver.
- Registration to practice before the USPTO is mandatory.
- 4-8 years of experience in patent prosecution, specializing in Organic Chemistry or related fields.
Education: Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or closely related scientific field.
Certifications (Preferred): Certification in Intellectual Property Law.
Skills:
- Proficiency in drafting patent applications and responding to office actions.
- In-depth knowledge of patent prosecution procedures and strategies.
- Ability to conduct comprehensive patent searches and analyses.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
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