Job Overview:
An intellectual property law firm in the Washington, DC Metro area is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Patent Attorney to join its team. This is a full-time opportunity offering a collaborative and supportive environment for a professional with experience in patent prosecution, particularly in electrical/electronics and mechanical-electrical technologies. The firm represents leading global technology companies, providing opportunities for meaningful work and career growth.
Location:
Duties:
- Prosecute patent applications for global technology companies
- Collaborate with clients and other professionals to support patent prosecution efforts
- Conduct case discussions and client consultations
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in patent law and related technologies
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Science degree in electrical/electronics engineering, computer science, physics, or a related field
- At least three years of patent prosecution experience at . law firms, with a focus on electrical/electronics and mechanical-electrical technologies
- Experience with OLED flat panel displays, EV battery cells, AI-based systems, and home appliances preferred
- At least two years of USPTO examiner experience is a plus
- Strong technical writing and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Education:
- Bachelor of Science degree in electrical/electronics engineering, computer science, physics, or equivalent
Certifications:
- USPTO registration is required (preferably with examiner experience)
Skills:
- Patent prosecution experience
- Strong technical writing and analytical abilities
- Collaboration and client interaction skills
- Ability to adapt to new developments in patent law and technologies
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Positive and collaborative team environment
- Remote work options
- Proximity to Dunn Loring-Merrifield metro station