Patent Agent

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Dallas, TX, is actively seeking a Patent Agent with 1-4 years of experience in patent application preparation and prosecution. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, materials sciences, or chemical engineering. Preferred candidates will have a background in semiconductor processing and electronic fabrication methods, along with strong academic credentials and excellent writing skills. Proficiency in Mandarin is also desirable for this role.

Duties:

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications in the specified technical fields.
• Collaborate with inventors, attorneys, and clients to gather necessary information for patent drafting.
• Conduct thorough reviews of technical documents and prior art to ensure comprehensive patent applications.
• Engage in communication with patent examiners to address inquiries and facilitate successful patent prosecution.
• Provide legal and technical support for intellectual property matters related to semiconductor processing and electronic fabrication.

Requirements:

• 1-4 years of experience in patent application preparation and prosecution.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, materials sciences, or chemical engineering.

Skills:

• Well-developed skills in patent application preparation and prosecution.
• Legal and/or technical experience with semiconductor processing and electronic fabrication methods (preferred).
• Excellent writing skills.
• Ability to read and speak Mandarin (preferred).
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

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