Intellectual Property Associate Attorney - BCG Attorney Search

Intellectual Property Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-15 yrs required

Location
Washington, DC, United States

Posted on
Nov 20, 2024

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A law firm in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Associate Attorney with a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or a closely related field. The role involves drafting and prosecuting patent applications before the USPTO and international patent offices, as well as providing litigation, pre-litigation, and risk management support.

Duties:

• Draft patent applications and prosecute patents before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and global patent offices.
• Conduct patentability searches and analyses.
• Provide strategic intellectual property advice and counseling to clients.
• Assist in intellectual property litigation and pre-litigation matters.
• Manage and maintain intellectual property portfolios.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or closely related scientific field.
• Admission to practice law in Washington, DC or eligible for admission by waiver.
• Registration to practice before the USPTO is mandatory.
• 4-8 years of experience in patent prosecution, with a focus on Organic Chemistry or related fields.

Education:

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or closely related scientific field.

Certifications (Preferred):

Certification in Intellectual Property Law.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting patent applications and responding to office actions.
• Strong understanding of patent prosecution procedures and strategies.
• Ability to conduct thorough patent searches and analyses.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306