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Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 2 Years, A law firm in Denver, CO, is seeking a detail-oriented Intellectual Property Patent Agent with a strong background in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields. The ideal candidate will be collaborative, motivated, and adept at working in a client-focused, team-oriented environment. This role involves drafting and prosecuting patent applications and requires excellent academic credentials, strong writing skills, and professional recommendations.DutiesDraft and prosecute patent applications related to chemical engineering, chemical compounds, chemical processes, biochemistry, and related technologies.Perform prior art searches and analyses to support patentability assessments and strategies.Prepare and file patent applications with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).Address and respond to office actions, including drafting persuasive arguments and amending patent claims.Collaborate with inventors and clients to obtain technical details and refine patent applications.Review and analyze patent portfolios to provide strategic advice on patent rights and intellectual property management.Stay informed about advancements in relevant scientific fields and changes in patent law and regulations.Prepare technical documentation and correspondence for internal and external stakeholders.RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (required).Minimum of 2 years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications in chemical engineering, chemical compounds, chemical processes, biochemistry, or related technologies (experience in pharmaceutical, biologics, or life sciences applications is a plus).Strong academic credentials and professional recommendations.Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented and client-focused environment.EducationBachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.CertificationsRegistration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) as a Patent Agent is preferred but not required.SkillsExcellent writing and communication skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.In-depth knowledge of patent laws, regulations, and procedures.Ability to draft clear and persuasive patent applications and responses.Proficiency in technical analysis related to chemical and biotechnological inventions.Collaborative mindset with a client-focused approach.BenefitsDiscretionary bonusLife, health, accident, and disability insurance401(k) plan One of the largest firms in Denver is looking to expand! Their practice involves a large amount of corporate work for high tech clients in the area. Other practice areas include litigation, employment, environmental, and bankruptcy. This firm is known for treating its associates well and allowing them to have lives outside of the office. In fact, this firm has consistently been ranked among the top law firms in the United States in terms of associate satisfaction.
With several hundred lawyers scattered throughout the United States, this firm is well suited to represent clients in most industries.
In addition, this firm has a strong international presence. This firm regularly handles some of the largest deals in the Rocky Mountain region. The associates and partners in this firm are all very active in the legal community and regularly receive rewards from outside organizations for their outstanding legal work.
This firm's recent expansion has taken it into both Asia and Europe where it is gaining a strong presence.
