Patent Attorney determines potential of granting patents on inventions or trademarks, and monitors possibility of infringement. Responsible for preparing and filing patent applications and trademark registrations, litigating pending applications and registrations, and reporting possible violations. Being a Patent Attorney prosecutes violations of organization's registrations and/or patents. Requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Additionally, Patent Attorney requires admittance to a state bar. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Patent Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Patent Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Our client, an Am Law 200 firm seeks an experienced patent attorney to join the Firm’s growing intellectual property team. This role will counsel clients on all aspects of intellectual property, with an emphasis on patent prosecution. Candidate should have 3 years of patent prosecution experience. Must have a JD degree from an accredited law school and be an active member in good standing of the Bar. Will work in-office in any of the firm's offices which include Atlanta, Baton Rouge, Birmingham, Charleston, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Columbia, Denver, Houston, Jackson, Jacksonville, Memphis, Mobile, Montgomery, Nashville, New Orleans, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa, and Washington DC.
Our client is a super-regional firm structured around high-performing practice groups rather than cities. Their offices are strategically located throughout the Southeast U.S. and in Washington, D.C., allowing them to serve our clients with excellence. They assist a broad range of clients, including industry leaders in healthcare, telecommunications, banking, energy and more.