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IP Biotechnology Patent Agent

BCG Attorney Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Job Title: IP Biotechnology Patent AgentJob Overview:A distinguished law firm in Chicago, IL, seeks a talented Patent Agent specializing in intellectual property within the fields of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in patent preparation, prosecution, and advisory services in biotechnological innovations. This role is suited for an experienced patent agent with a strong academic background in biological sciences, exceptional legal acumen, and proficiency in navigating domestic and international patent processes.Duties:Prepare and prosecute patent applications, focusing on biotechnological inventions.Conduct thorough patentability assessments and offer strategic guidance on patent matters.Draft patent opinions, including validity, infringement, and freedom-to-operate analyses.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of USPTO regulations and relevant international patent guidelines.Provide legal and strategic support in protecting client intellectual property portfolios.Collaborate closely with clients to understand their technical innovations and tailor IP strategies accordingly.Requirements:Minimum of 3+ years of patent counseling experience, particularly in biotech patent preparation and prosecution.Demonstrable expertise in both domestic and international patent laws and practices.Strong legal writing and analytical skills to articulate complex biotechnological concepts effectively.Education:PhD in Biological Sciences (e.g., Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a closely related field).Certifications:Registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).Skills:Advanced skills in legal research, writing, and communication.Ability to interpret and translate scientific concepts into precise legal terms.Excellent client management abilities, with a focus on understanding and meeting client IP needs.Adaptability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced legal environment.Job Location:Chicago, ILCompany Info:BCG Attorney Search200 South Wacker Drive, 31st FloorChicago, Illinois, United States 60606Phone:

(312) 321-9411Fax:

(213) 895-7306

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