Intellectual Property Attorney

3-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Attorney specializing in synthetic organic chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical sciences. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background, excellent communication skills, and be adept at drafting and prosecuting patent applications.

Duties:

• Drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the fields of synthetic organic chemistry, biochemistry, and pharmaceutical sciences
• Conducting legal research related to intellectual property matters
• Providing counsel on intellectual property strategies and best practices
• Assisting with patent portfolio management and maintenance
• Handling intellectual property disputes, including infringement litigation and opposition proceedings
• Collaborating with inventors, scientists, and other legal professionals to protect intellectual property rights

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications
• . or master’s degree in organic chemistry or related field
• Admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania
• Admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
• Strong academic background with a focus on intellectual property law
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills

Education:

• . or master’s degree in organic chemistry or related field

Certifications:

• Admission to practice law in Pennsylvania
• Admission to practice before the USPTO

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and prosecuting patent applications
• Knowledge of intellectual property laws and regulations
• Ability to conduct legal research and analyze complex legal issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

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