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Norton Rose Fulbright · 3 months ago

Patents | Patent Agent (Electrical Engineering)

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$140K/yr - $250K/yr

2+ years exp

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm known for its industry-focused strategy and collaborative culture. They are seeking a Patent Agent with patent prosecution experience in various technologies to collaborate with inventors and attorneys in evaluating invention technology and drafting patent applications.

FinanceLaw EnforcementLegalProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Collaborate with inventors, researchers, and attorneys to evaluate invention technology

Assess patentability

Draft patent applications

Respond to USPTO actions

Qualification

Patent prosecution experienceElectrical Engineering degreeRegistered with USPTO5GWi-Fi technologiesArtificial intelligence (AI)ProcessorMemory systemsImage processingRF front-endAnalytical skillsClient liaison experiencePortfolio managementDomain experience in AIVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)

At least two years of patent prosecution experience

Registered with the United States Patent Trademark Office (USPTO) or qualified to register for the USPTO

Strong background in 5G, Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), processor and memory systems, image processing and RF front-end

Excellent academic credentials with strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills

Preferred

Experience liaising with clients to develop and manage portfolios

Preferred domain experience in autonomous vehicles, robotics, natural language processing, wireless communications, computer vision, or related AI fields

Benefits

Carrot Fertility: Inclusive family-forming benefits for all full-time employees.

Vacation Award: Earn a $2,500 vacation stipend after meeting billable thresholds.

Wellness Perks: Free Peloton app membership, Lyra mental health support (8 free therapy or coaching sessions), and Spot Pet Insurance for your furry companions.

Business Development Support: Reimbursement for relationship-building activities.

Executive Coaching: Eligible lawyers with 250+ BD hours receive firm-sponsored coaching.

Pro Bono & Volunteer Time: All non-partner lawyers receive 8 hours of firm time per year for community service.

Referral Bonus: Earn $50,000 for referring top-tier legal talent who join the firm.

Access to three medical plans, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing plans if eligible.

Minimum of 20 days off based on your role and tenure with the firm.

Minimum of 14 weeks of paid parental leave to bond with your newborn, or adopted child(ren).

11 Firm holidays.

Company

Norton Rose Fulbright

Glassdoor3.8

Norton Rose Fulbright provide the world’s pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.

Founded in 2011

Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, BEL

5001-10000 employees

http://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/in

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