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This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sherwin Souzankari
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Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a small, boutique intellectual property firm.
Why join us?
Key Responsibilities
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Job details:
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sherwin Souzankari
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a small, boutique intellectual property firm.
Why join us?
- Great clients
- Fantastic Reputation
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and file original patent applications for software inventions, including detailed specifications, figures guidance, and well-structured claim sets
- Lead prosecution strategy through office-action responses, claim amendments, examiner interviews, and continuation planning
- Distill complex systems into clear, persuasive disclosures that support broad yet defensible protection
- Work directly with engineers, product teams, founders, and in-house counsel to identify invention value and capture it efficiently
- Perform patentability assessments and targeted prior art review to inform go/no-go filing decisions and claim direction
- Keep matters on track across multiple deadlines with strong attention to docket management and client responsiveness
- Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing, templates, and process improvements that increase consistency and quality
- JD from an accredited law school
- Active attorney license in good standing
- USPTO registration
- At least 5 years of experience preparing and prosecuting software-related patents in a law firm setting
- Experience with drafting patents at volume (100 drafted from scratch)
- Demonstrated strength in claim drafting, office-action advocacy, and examiner interaction
- Ability to communicate with technical stakeholders and translate engineering concepts into patent-ready language
- Strong organizational skills and comfort managing a steady workflow with minimal oversight
- Technical exposure to AI/ML, SaaS, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, networking, databases, or similar software domains
- Experience advising on portfolio development, continuation strategy, and product-aligned filing programs
- Familiarity supporting post-grant proceedings or providing validity-focused analysis (as needed)
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Salary : $100,000 - $150,000