Norton Rose Fulbright · 2 days ago
Patents | Patent Agent (Electrical Engineering)
Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm focused on pioneering work and a collegial culture. They are seeking a patent agent with patent prosecution experience in various technologies to evaluate inventions, draft applications, and collaborate with teams.
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Responsibilities
Evaluate invention technology and assess patentability
Draft patent applications and respond to USPTO actions
Collaborate with inventors, researchers, and attorneys
Qualification
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.
Access to pre-tax benefits such as health savings and flexible spending accounts.
Participation in a 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing plans if eligible.
Competitive paid time off plan, which provides a minimum of 20 days off based on your role and tenure with the firm.
Generous paid parental leave benefit allowing parents to take a minimum of 14 weeks of paid leave to bond with your newborn, or adopted child(ren).
Entitled to 11 Firm holidays.
Company
Norton Rose Fulbright
Norton Rose Fulbright provide the world’s pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.
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