Experienced Patent Prosecution Associate

4-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

An ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.


# Experienced Patent Prosecution Associate

Han Santos, PLLC is a local law firm based in Seattle and Washington . and is seeking an experienced patent prosecution associate to join their growing patent prosecution practice. The successful candidate will have at least 4-7 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience and a . and/or . in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, or a . in Engineering with relevant technical Computer Science or Electrical Engineering work experience. Technical experience with wireless communications or wireless/inductive charging technology is desirable.

## Job Responsibilities:

- Conduct patent preparation and prosecution, including drafting patent applications, responding to office actions, and managing prosecution timelines.
- Write clearly, concisely, and persuasively to explain technical innovations while applying patent law jurisprudence.
- Conduct independent research to quickly get up to speed on unfamiliar technology.
- Assist clients with invention harvesting, such as identifying new ideas or potential innovations in their technology sectors that are patentable.
- Work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

## Requirements:

- 4-7 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience.
- . and/or . in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, or a . in Engineering with relevant technical Computer Science or Electrical Engineering work experience.
- Technical experience with wireless communications or wireless/inductive charging technology is desirable.
- Strong technical and legal writing skills.
- An ability to conduct independent research to quickly get up to speed on unfamiliar technology.
- Experience in invention harvesting, such as assisting clients with identifying new ideas or potential innovations in their technology sectors that are patentable.
- A strong sense of self-motivation to meet work product deadlines or complete projects ahead of schedule.
- Admission to the USPTO as a registered Patent Attorney or a registered Patent Agent.
- An ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

## Compensation and Benefits:

Han Santos offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to attract and incentivize performers while offering an alternative to the high production commitment work environments of traditional law firms.

## Location:

Candidates must be located in the Seattle or Washington . area. Relocation is not available at this time.

## Equal Opportunity Employer:

Han Santos is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to diversity in the workplace.

Registered Patent Attorney or a registered Patent Agent

Not specified

Not specified

Patent preparation and prosecution, Technical Writing, Legal Writing, Invention harvesting

B.S. and/or M.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, or a B.S. in Engineering with relevant technical Computer Science or Electrical Engineering work experience.

Qualification and Experience B.S. and/or M.S. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, or a B.S. in Engineering with relevant technical Computer Science or Electrical Engineering work experience. Admission to the USPTO as a registered Patent Attorney or a registered Patent Agent.

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