What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patent Prosecution & Litigation Patent Agent/Technical Advisor - Baltimore position at Direct Counsel?
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a premier team of intellectual property professionals focused on cutting-edge technologies including 5G/6G wireless communication, embedded systems, and advanced software applications. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, high-quality mentorship, and commitment to professional growth.
Ideal Candidate Profile
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B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science required
- Experience in a Law Firm required
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Prior experience in intellectual property or patent law preferred
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Familiarity with 3GPP wireless communication standards (5G/6G) is a plus, especially for experienced candidates
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Exceptional writing and communication skills
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Strong academic record and analytical abilities
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Team-oriented mindset and an eagerness to learn and contribute
Responsibilities
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Support patent prosecution and litigation efforts related to electrical and software-based inventions
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Assist with patent drafting, research, and technical analysis
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Collaborate with attorneys and patent agents on a wide range of client matters
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Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends
Compensation
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Technical Advisor: $80,000 – $105,000
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Patent Agent (if registered with USPTO): $99,600 – $145,800
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Salary commensurate with location, experience, and qualifications
Benefits
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Life and disability coverage
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401(k) with firm contribution
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Paid Time Off (PTO) and vacation
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Discretionary performance-based bonus
Salary : $80,000 - $105,000
