What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patent Agent position at TrustPoint International, LLC?
Trustpoint.One is pleased to be partnering with a national law firm's Minneapolis office in their search for an Patent Agent with a minimum of two years' experience and background in engineering and/or computer science. USPTO registration is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, draft and file patent applications.
- Perform research and analysis, and provide guidance on a variety of patent and IP-related issues.
- Conduct database searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses
- Analyze patent and scientific papers and documents to assist patent attorneys on patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation
- Draft patent applications and responses to office actions; and advise lawyers on technology issues in preparation for depositions.
Skills
- Proven working experience as a patent agent
- Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail
- Extensive computer and database expertise
- A background in mechanical, electrical, biomedical computer science, or a related engineering field is preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science is required.
- Firm offers the opportunity for professional growth, a hybrid work schedule and a competitive salary and benefits package.
NOTE:
- All candidates must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of time
For immediate consideration please submit your resume below.
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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000