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Patent Agents (Electrical background)
Posted: 02/18/2025
2025-02-18
2025-04-18
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Department: Core Technologies - FTE
Job Number: 30145
Industry: SVCS - Services
Job Description
Position Title: Patent Agent
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire opportunity for a Patent Agent with our client that is has multiple locations available.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire opportunity for a Patent Agent with our client that is has multiple locations available.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for managing valuable patent assets and assessing patent risk for our clients.
- Work under the supervision and guidance of partners in the firm's Intellectual Property practice and perform a variety of patent-related activities, primarily in the areas of patent prosecution, freedom to operate analysis, and due diligence work.
- Work with clients on innovative and cutting-edge technologies to procure patent protection and build IP portfolios.
- Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications on behalf of clients.
- Provide support for due-diligence, landscape analysis, freedom-to-operate analysis, and validity assessment arising from collaboration with industry partners.
- Draft responses to rejection of a patent application for an invention from the United States Patent and Trademark Office and other worldwide Patent Offices.
- Focus on patent filings.
- Support patent litigation
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics or related field. (not interested in the Biomedical Sciences field)
- Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in patent prosecution.
- Industry experience (or equivalent) in the fields of Software Development/Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and/or Semiconductor Manufacturing & Packaging is strongly preferred.
- Ability to interact professionally with both internal and external clients on all levels.
- Ability to work as part of a professional global team.
- Proven ability to concentrate on the management and pay close attention to the details of projects.
- Establish and maintain internal practices, procedures and technology for coordinating and streamlining patent-related information, filings, and deadlines.
- Demonstrated advanced writing skills with the ability to research information as needed to clearly and concisely communicate ideas to internal and external clients.
- Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate with lawyers, firm management, staff and clients one-on-one both verbally and through written correspondence, surveys, memos, etc.
- Proven project management, organizational, and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects and to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work well under pressure with flexibility and adaptability to changing work priorities, workflow and work assignments.
- Ability to work flexible schedule to accommodate projects as needed, including working evenings or a weekend on occasion.
- Ability to diplomatically provide answers, pushbacks or to question those in authority for greater clarity or more information, if needed.
- Proven ability to think creatively, using good judgment and decision-making capabilities.
- Registered with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Job Details:
- Direct Hire
- Pay Range: $88K-$146K (base + comprehensive benefits)
- Locations Available: onsite
- St Louis, MO
- Kansas City, MO
- Phoenix, AZ
- Chicago, IL
- Atlanta, GA
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.