Patent Agent / Technology Specialist

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Job Overview: A law firm based in Boston, MA, is seeking a skilled Patent Agent / Technology Specialist with a strong background in wireless engineering, electrical and computer engineering, or related fields. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of patent prosecution experience and a robust understanding of cellular networking technologies. The role requires excellent academic credentials and superior verbal and written communication skills.

Duties:

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications, including drafting, filing, and responding to office actions.
• Conduct patentability, freedom-to-operate analyses, and infringement and validity opinions.
• Collaborate with inventors and clients to understand technical aspects of inventions and develop patent strategies.
• Analyze and review technical documentation to support patent applications and litigation.
• Stay current with technological advancements and legal developments in patent law, particularly in wireless and cellular technologies.
• Assist in preparing and conducting interviews with patent examiners.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years of patent prosecution experience.
• Background in wireless, electrical, and computer engineering or related fields.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with cellular networking technologies is strongly preferred.
• M.S. or M.Eng. in a relevant field or equivalent industry experience is preferred.

Education:

• M.S. or M.Eng. in wireless engineering, electrical and computer engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.

Skills:

• Proficiency in patent prosecution processes and procedures.
• Strong technical background in wireless and cellular technologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze complex technical issues and communicate findings effectively.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306