Intellectual Property Attorney

1-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking an Intellectual Property Attorney with a focus on Computer Science/Electrical Engineering for its office in Salt Lake City, UT.

Job Overview:

The Intellectual Property Attorney will be responsible for providing legal counsel and representation in matters related to patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, with a specialization in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering.

Duties:

• Conducting patent searches and analyses.
• Drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
• Providing strategic advice on intellectual property matters.
• Conducting due diligence for intellectual property transactions.
• Handling intellectual property litigation matters, including infringement disputes.
• Negotiating and drafting licensing agreements.
• Conducting intellectual property audits.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Utah State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Experience practicing intellectual property law, with a focus on Computer Science/Electrical Engineering.
• Proven track record of successful patent prosecution and litigation experience.
• Strong understanding of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Certifications:

• Patent Bar admission is preferred.

Skills:

• Proficiency in conducting patent searches and analyses.
• Excellent drafting and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills for client interaction and negotiation.

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