Patent Agent
Location: New York, New York
Description: Winston & Strawn LLP is hiring Patent Agent right now, this job will be depute in New York. For detail informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. ABOUT WINSTON: Winston & Strawn LLP is an international law firm with nearly 1,000 attorneys among 17 offices in Beijing, Brussels, Charlotte, Chicago, Geneva, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York, Newark, P! aris, San Francisco, Shanghai, Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C.
Our firm serves the needs of enterprises of all types and sizes, in both the private and the public sector. The exceptional depth and geographic reach of our resources enable Winston & Strawn to manage virtually every type of business-related legal issue.
Winston & Strawn has built its reputation on the quality and character of its lawyers, past and present, many of whom are recognized leaders in the American legal community. Our history of more than 150 years is a chronicle of individuals and events that have helped shape the firm and create the strong foundation on which we continue to build.
We remain committed to the traditions of client service, professional development, and community involvement instilled by our leaders of the past, while embracing the innovations driving the legal profession in the 21st century.
Winston & Strawn's New York office, located in the Met! Life building in the heart of midtown Manhattan, is the firm's! second largest office with 180 attorneys. The office was created as a result of the firm's 1989 merger with Cole & Dietz and expanded again in 2000 when it merged with the New York office of Whitman Breed Abbott & Morgan. New York attorneys have a prominent practice representing public and private companies, financial institutions, and state and local government entities in connection with transactional, litigation, and regulatory matters.
Winston & Strawn offers its employees a challenging work environment, emphasizes training and responsibility, and provides competitive compensation and progressive workplace policies. Because the firm believes that teamwork is an essential component in providing high quality legal services, we value the talents and skills of our entire staff. Staff contributions are recognized throughout the year with various staff appreciation programs. We are an EEO/AA employer and we value diversity in our workplace.
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JOB DUTIES: Hours: 9:30 a.m. â€" 5:30 p.m.
Provide assistance with intellectual property matters, with particular emphasis in preparing and prosecuting applications and patent portfolio management. Conduct scientific and technical evaluations, publication searching and review, due diligence, and validity and infringement analyses.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be specifically listed on resume in order to be considered for this position.
Bachelors Degree of a scientific or engineering discipline involving electrical or mechanical engineering, computer science, chemistry/chemical engineering, or material science required. Two plus year’s work experience in handling patent matters required. Registration before the US Patent and Trademark Office required.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
A PhD or Masters degree a plus. Ability to identify and analyze issues and problems and to recommend and implement solutio! ns. Strong PC skills, including knowledge of legal research with partic! ular emphasis in patent related materials. Ability to pay close attention to details. Strong interpersonal skills. Reliability, flexibility, and team oriented; professional demeanor required. Clearance of firm standard background checks required.
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This job starts available on: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 06:17:03 GMT