Job Overview: A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a Patent Attorney with expertise in AI/ML technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for drafting and prosecuting patent applications, conducting prior art searches, and collaborating with inventors to assess patentability.
Duties:
- Draft and prosecute patent applications related to AI/ML technologies.
- Collaborate with inventors to understand new AI technologies and assess their patentability.
- Conducted and analyzed results of prior art searches and freedom-to-operate analyses.
- Maintain knowledge of the latest AI technology and patent laws.
- Liaise with clients to develop and manage patent portfolios.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or graduate degree (MS/PhD) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Physics, or a related technical field involving AI/ML.
- Experience with AI models, neural networks, and deep learning is required.
- Experience with AI/ML theory, including backpropagation, regularization, optimization, preprocessing data, selecting features, training/tuning models, and deploying models to production environments.
- Domain experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, natural language processing, wireless communications, computer vision, or related AI fields preferred.
- Registered to practice with the USPTO.
- Active member and in good standing of CA Bar or eligible to waive into the appropriate Bar.
Skills:
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Proficiency in legal research and writing.