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Mid-Level Product Design And User Interface / Patent Agent

BCG Attorney Search, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193


Mid-Level Product Design And User Interface / Patent Agent

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1-8 yrs requiredLocation:

Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesPosted on:

Sep 19, 2024Valid Through:

Oct 19, 2024Job Overview:A law firm is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mid-Level Product Design and User Interface Patent Agent to join its dynamic team in Salt Lake City. This position is ideal for an individual with a strong academic background, significant law firm and industry experience, and exceptional communication and writing skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in patent preparation and prosecution, particularly in cutting-edge technologies such as software, artificial intelligence, networking, and quantum technologies. The candidate must have a JD and be admitted to the USPTO.Duties and Responsibilities:Prepare and prosecute patent applications related to product design, user interface, and emerging technologies.Conduct patentability assessments and legal research to support clients in protecting intellectual property (IP).Collaborate with inventors, engineers, and product designers to draft high-quality patent applications.Advise clients on patent strategies, including portfolio management and prosecution techniques.Review and analyze patent office actions and prepare responses promptly.Work with clients to understand their business objectives and ensure patent filings align with those goals.Stay informed of the latest technological developments in relevant industries, including software, artificial intelligence, IOT, and quantum technologies.Participate in IP due diligence related to mergers, acquisitions, and licensing agreements.Support litigation efforts by preparing relevant documentation and technical expertise when required.Engage in business development activities to foster relationships with clients and expand the firm's patent practice.Requirements:Minimum of 2+ years of relevant patent preparation and prosecution experience in a law firm or corporate environment.Proven expertise in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in at least one of the following areas: software, artificial intelligence, IOT, networking, or quantum technologies.Exceptional legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineers, product managers, and IP specialists.Education and Certifications:Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is required.Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.Preferred Experience:Patent prosecution experience in software, artificial intelligence, IOT, networking, and quantum technologies.Experience with international patent filings and prosecution.Exposure to patent portfolio management and IP strategy development.Skills:In-depth knowledge of U.S. and international patent laws.Technical expertise in product design, user interface, and emerging technologies.Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to a non-technical audience.Proficient in patent drafting tools and IP management software.Company Info:

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