Senior Intellectual Property Patent Prosecution Attorney

5-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is currently seeking a Senior Intellectual Property Patent Prosecution Attorney for their office in Fort Wayne, IN. The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications and skills:

Job Overview: The Senior Intellectual Property Patent Prosecution Attorney will be responsible for working closely with partners and clients in patent preparation, prosecution, portfolio management, and clearance matters. Additionally, they can mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the firm's growth and success.

Duties:

• Collaborate with partners and clients on patent preparation, prosecution, portfolio management, and clearance matters.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior colleagues.
• Conduct research and analysis on patent-related issues.
• Draft legal documents, including patent applications and opinions.
• Participate in client meetings and communications.
• Stay updated on relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends.

Requirements:

• 6-8 years of experience in mechanical engineering work.
• Experience in engines, transmissions, suspensions, electric drive trains, industrial automation, robotics, pumping technology, and/or consumer products.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering (desired).
• Patent Bar admission.
• Indiana Bar admission or the ability to waive into Indiana.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of patent law and intellectual property principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Prior experience in mentoring or supervising junior colleagues is a plus.

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