Patent Agent

Min 2 yrs required

Full-time

No

Department

Intellectual Property and Technology

Type

Experienced

Title

Patent Agent

Salary Information

The salary for a Patent Agent at Baker McKenzie will vary depending on experience and location. However, the average salary for a Patent Agent in the United States is $139,000 per year. Some factors that may affect salary include:

- Years of experience as a Patent Agent: The more experience you have in this role, the higher your salary is likely to be.
- Geographic location: Salaries can vary significantly based on location, with major cities typically offering higher salaries.
- Education level: A master's degree or higher may result in a higher salary.
- Additional certifications: Having additional certifications, such as being admitted to the USPTO, can also lead to a higher salary.

Job Title: Patent Agent at Law Firm - Intellectual Property and Technology Department

H1: Join our team as a Patent Agent at Baker McKenzie

H2: Career Opportunity: Patent Agent at Baker McKenzie

Headlines:
- Baker McKenzie seeking a Patent Agent to join their global team
- Opportunity for career development and growth in a passionate and collaborative environment
- Help clients protect and grow the value of their intellectual property worldwide
- Work with multinational brand owners in a variety of industries
- Ideal candidate will have 2+ years of patent preparation and prosecution experience
- Must be admitted to the USPTO and possess top academic credentials
- Salary for a Patent Agent at Baker McKenzie varies depending on experience and location

Baker McKenzie, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Patent Agent to join their Intellectual Property and Technology Practice Group. This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Patent Agent to work with a diverse range of clients and contribute to the firm's global success. If you have a passion for intellectual property and a desire to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Why work at Baker McKenzie?

- Different in the way we think, work and behave - like no other firm and few other businesses
- Passionately collaborative community and committed to world-class career development
- Over 70 offices worldwide, with a global network of lawyers and extensive experience
- Core strength in working efficiently across borders and advising clients in a practical, easy-to-understand manner
- Act for many multinational brand owners in a wide variety of industries
- Develop close professional relationships with clients and understand their business to better satisfy their legal and commercial requirements
- Constantly building on capabilities with innovative solutions suited to the business of our clients
- Received numerous awards for our work and dedication to our clients

Responsibilities:

- Assist patent attorneys on patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation
- Draft patent applications and responses to office actions
- Advise lawyers on technology issues in preparation for depositions
- Prepare responses to office actions and other USPTO communications
- Study invention disclosures and prepare patent specifications
- Perform prior art searches
- Assist with litigation and transactional projects
- Communicate with clients and foreign counsel
- Function and collaborate smoothly in a global team environment with culturally diverse team members

Requirements:

- Admitted to the USPTO
- 2+ years of patent preparation and prosecution experience as a patent agent or technical advisor
- Strong academic credentials
- Excellent analytical ability, writing, and communication skills
- Ability to function and collaborate smoothly in a global team environment
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related science, with a preference for candidates with a master's degree

Salary Information:

The salary for a Patent Agent at Baker McKenzie will vary depending on experience and location. However, the average salary for a Patent Agent in the United States is $139,000 per year. Some factors that may affect salary include:

- Years of experience as a Patent Agent: The more experience you have in this role, the higher your salary is likely to be.
- Geographic location: Salaries can vary significantly based on location, with major cities typically offering higher salaries.
- Education level: A master's degree or higher may result in a higher salary.
- Additional certifications: Having additional certifications, such as being admitted to the USPTO, can also lead to a higher salary.

If you are interested in joining our team as a Patent Agent at Baker McKenzie, please submit your resume, cover letter (outlining your interest in the position and geographic preference), unofficial transcript from your most recently completed degree program, and a writing sample. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to our passionate and collaborative community.

specifically, key responsibilities include: preparing responses to office actions and other us patent and trademark (uspto) communications; studying invention disclosures and preparing patent specifications; performing prior art searches; assisting with litigation and transactional projects; and communicating with clients and foreign counsel. please submit a resume, cover letter (outlining your interest in the position and geographic preference), unofficial transcript from your most recently completed degree program, and a writing sample

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