Locations: Boston, Chicago, Washington, DC, New York City, Reston
A top-tier law firm is seeking a Patent Agent or Technical Advisor with experience in medical technology to support its Intellectual Property practice. This role involves working with innovative clients in the medtech and life sciences sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
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Draft and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications
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Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses
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Support portfolio strategy and IP due diligence
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Collaborate with attorneys, inventors, and clients
Candidate Requirements:
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2–5+ years of patent prosecution experience in medtech
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Degree in biomedical or mechanical engineering, or related field
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USPTO registration preferred (required for Patent Agents)
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Prior law firm or in-house IP experience is a plus
Compensation and Benefits:
Annual base salary is expected to range from $175,000 to $205,000, depending on experience and location. A standard benefits package is included. Additional performance-based compensation may apply.