Support intellectual property matters including patent prosecution, client counseling, opinions, litigation, and transactional work.
Responsibilities include preparing patent applications and responses, working with inventors, conducting scientific and patent searches, assisting with litigation analyses, and drafting IP opinions.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a specialized Semiconductor Engineering program.
Preferably possess industry experience and/or a PhD in semiconductor processing/manufacturing.
Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
No prior patent law experience or U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) registration is required.
The role is part of a program requiring enrollment in an ABA-accredited evening law school program (day programs considered) to obtain a law degree within four years.
Expected to pass the USPTO patent bar exam to become a registered patent agent. If offered an associate position, you will then take a state bar exam.
Eligible for a law school tuition reimbursement program and may be offered a summer associate position after your third year of law school.
Compensation ranges annually: $130,000 (not in law school), $150,000 (1st year in law school), $160,000 (2nd year), $170,000 (3rd year), and $215,000 (4th year).
This is a hybrid position.

IP Technology Specialist - Tech/Semiconductor

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