Patent Prosecution - Patent Agent - BOS
Patent Prosecution - Patent Agent - BOS
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Job Description
Our patent practice offers comprehensive strategic counseling in patent law and practice that enables our clients to clarify goals find solutions and achieve results throughout the innovation lifecycle. Our patent attorneys and agents advise clients on obtaining and enforcing patent protection licensing or acquiring patent rights executing financing and other business transactions and navigating the patent landscape in their various industries.
Responsibilities
Our Client is seeking a patent agent with a Ph.D. in the biological sciences to join our Boston headquarters. This person will perform a variety of patentrelated activities primarily in the areas of patent prosecution freedomtooperate analysis and due diligence. This person will work with clients on innovative and cuttingedge biotechnology to procure patent protection and build IP portfolios.
Manage patent portfolios and coordinate prosecution with foreign associates in various jurisdictions
Draft office action responses and prosecute patent applications
Work with scientists and inventors to draft patent applications
Assess scientific literature patents and patent application documents in various biology fields
Conduct patentlandscape and freedomtooperate searches and assist with analysis
Work with investors to conduct IP diligence for potential investments
Assist with IP diligence on biotech initial public offerings and other capital markets transactions
Collaboration with team members is an important component of any role at the company. Therefore the firm encourages working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with the firms published guidelines.
Qualifications:
USPTO admission required
Ph.D. degree in Immunology Molecular Biology Biochemistry or related fields
Two years or more of patent prosecution experience preferred
Experience drafting patent applications de novo from invention disclosure forms and/or inventor interviews with minimal supervision
Ability to present scientific concepts analysis reasoning and conclusions to scientists and non scientists
Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities stay organized and exercise attention to detail
Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team setting
We are strategically located to meet the needs of our clients with offices in
Boston Los Angeles Miami New York San Diego San Francisco Toronto and Washington DC.
Our Client offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Employment Type
Full Time
