E.E & Computer Science Patent Prosecution Associate or Agent - D.C
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Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking an experienced Patent Agent or Patent Associate to join its nationally recognized Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Patent Prosecution practice., * Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications.
- Manage patent portfolios for innovative technology companies across a diverse client base.
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Prepare high-quality patent applications involving:
- Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)
- Tensor Processing Units (TPUs)
- AI accelerators and neural engines
- Robotics circuitry and actuators
- Electrical engineering and software technologies
- Work closely with inventors and in-house counsel to develop strategic patent protection.
Requirements
This is an outstanding opportunity for professionals with 3+ years of patent prosecution experience who are passionate about protecting cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, robotics, and advanced computing., * 3+ years of patent preparation and prosecution experience.
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Bachelor’s or advanced degree in:
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Software Engineering
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Strong academic credentials with excellent technical, writing, and communication skills.
- Prior law firm, engineering, or industry experience preferred.
- USPTO registration required for all candidates.
- JD and active state bar admission required for Patent Associate candidates.
Benefits & conditions
- Salary: $140,000-$260,000, depending on experience.
- Discretionary performance bonus.
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Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and paid time off., + Washington DC PLEASE NOTE: It is a 100% Onsite Position in Washington, DC Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (Approx. 40 hours/week) Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent …
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