What are the responsibilities and job description for the IP Associate position at Vanguard-IP?
REQUIREMENTS
Experience drafting IP and technology contracts is preferred. A patent registration number or eligibility to take the patent bar is required, and patent prosecution experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will be hard-working with a strong academic background, outstanding analytical ability, excellent writing skills and be both detail-oriented and able to demonstrate leadership and initiative. The ideal candidate will also be eager to learn new technologies as they evolve and the associated legal issues. DC Bar membership or eligibility to waive in is required within one year of joining the firm. This position will involve a combination of (1) drafting and negotiating IP and technology contracts, and (2) preparation and prosecution of patent applications in computer science, AI, fintech and related technologies.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10 years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
