Patent Agent/Technical Advisor

Reston office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a patent agent/technical advisor with experience. The candidate will conduct prior art database searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses; analyze patent and scientific papers and documents to assist patent attorneys on patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation; draft patent applications and responses to office actions; and advise lawyers on technology issues in preparation for depositions.Qualifications:Must have substantive industry experience and a degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field.Broad scientific knowledge in electrical engineering or computer science is required.Expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning is strongly preferred.Should have superb technical, written, and verbal communication skills in English.Must be eligible to sit for the USPTO registration exam and otherwise meet the requirements for registration as a patent agent.Benefits:The firm offers a full range of elective benefits, including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short-term medical benefits, as well as accruing vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year and sick time at the rate of two weeks per year and 10 paid holidays each year.Company infoBCG Attorney Search1629 K ST NW, Suite 300WashingtonDistrict of ColumbiaUnited States 20006Phone :

(202) 955-5585Fax :

(213) 895-7306

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