Patent Analyst - Intellectual Property - Menlo Park, California
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Patent Analyst - Intellectual Property
Silicon Valley, CA
Job# 197950
Excellence, integrity, cooperation, individual respect, enthusiasm and pursuit of improvement. At Orrick, these core values make for a great place to work. Our over 1,000 attorney law firm is committed to providing the highest quality of legal service to advance the welfare of our firm and our clients. With offices throughout the United States, Asia and Europe, Orrick's goal is to become recognized as one of the greatest law firms in the world. This is an exciting time to join Orrick.
We currently have an excellent opportunity in our Silicon Valley office for a Patent Analyst - Intellectual Property.
The Patent Analyst will assist clients in proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO), and provide scientific depth and technical analysis of prior art in Computer Science and/or Electrical Engineering patent litigation.
Specific Responsibilities:
• Prepare and prosecute patent applications, including drawings.
• Prepare and prosecute reexamination requests.
• Intellectual Property Diligence for Mergers and Acquisitions, as well as venture investments.
• Technical document review.
• Identify and review prior art.
• Draft Office Action Responses.
• Work directly with scientists.
• Stay current with local court rules and rules / regulations applicable to specialty or specific discipline.
• Perform various administrative tasks as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
The successful candidate must possess a BS or MS in Computer Science (CS) or Electrical Engineering (EE). Work experience in the computer industry is highly desirable. Exceptional organization, verbal, and written communication skills, plus proven detailed knowledge and understanding of complex issues and procedures are expected. Must be able to work with little or no supervision on very complex matters.
Orrick offers a friendly work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits.
Please visit www.orrick.com for more information about the firm.
Please send resume and cover letter to: svjobs@orrick.com
No phone calls please.
AA/EOE
Primary Skills: Work experience in the computer industry. Salary: Between TBD - TBD Experience Required: Experienced, 5 years minimum Clearance Level: none Travel: 0 %
Other Details: Please send resume and cover letter to: svjobs@orrick.com
No phone calls please.
Contact: Janet L. Hildebrandt Reference Code: Email: Map to this job:
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