Mid-Level IP Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney

2-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Madison, WI, is seeking a Mid-Level IP Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney with expertise in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. Here's the detailed job description:

Job Overview:

The Mid-Level IP Patent Prosecution Associate Attorney will be responsible for managing patent prosecution matters, conducting strategic analysis of patent portfolios, providing freedom-to-operate opinions, conducting due diligence analysis, and performing landscape analysis.

Duties:

• Manage patent prosecution matters related to Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• Conduct strategic analysis of patent portfolios.
• Provide freedom-to-operate opinions.
• Conduct due diligence analysis.
• Perform landscape analysis.
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on complex patent matters.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3 years of experience in patent prosecution, strategic portfolio management, freedom-to-operate opinions, due diligence, and landscape analysis.
• Admitted to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
• Strong academic record.
• Demonstrated skills, enthusiasm, and commitment to becoming a partner at the firm.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Certifications:

• Admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Skills:

• Strong understanding of Electrical Engineering or Computer Science concepts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

The firm offers competitive salaries, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits, including paid time off, health, vision, dental, 401k, life, disability, and more. Benefit eligibility is dependent on hours worked.

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