Product Design & UI Patent Attorney or Agent Job at Software Placement Group in

Product Design & UI Patent Attorney or Agent

Join a leading AmLaw 100 national law firm in an engaging role focusing on product design and user interface patent prosecution. This full-time position is ideally suited for candidates in Atlanta, Chicago, Washington, DC, Houston, Denver, Kansas City, Phoenix, or St. Louis. Work alongside a team of skilled professionals in a dynamic environment, preparing and prosecuting patent applications, and strategizing to protect innovations in software, artificial intelligence, IoT, and quantum technologies.

Salary: $230,000.00 - $390,000.00 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare and prosecute patent applications related to product design and user interface technologies.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of attorneys and agents to deliver top-tier patent prosecution services.
• Engage directly with clients to develop and implement effective patent strategies.
• Conduct patentability and freedom-to-operate analyses.
• Participate in client counseling and opinion writing.
• Work to continuously improve technical expertise in key technology areas.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record or equivalent experience.
• Bar Admission in Georgia, Illinois, District of Columbia, Texas, Colorado, Missouri, or Arizona.
• Admission to the USPTO.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in patent preparation and prosecution.
• Degree in physics, electrical engineering, or computer science.
• Proven experience in a law firm, engineering, or relevant industry, with strong writing and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in software-related technologies.
• Expertise in artificial intelligence-related technologies.
• Familiarity with IoT, networking, and related technologies.
• Knowledge of quantum technologies.
• Ability to work independently and within a team framework.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Advanced understanding of technical and legal issues in patent strategy.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and patent search tools.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with firm contribution.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources.