Patent Agent

🔥 15 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

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Sterlington

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51 - 200 employees

💸 Finance

🏢 Enterprise

⚖️ Legal

Finance • Enterprise • Legal

Sterlington is an international law firm providing expertise in complex corporate, litigation, and transactional matters. Located in One World Trade Center, New York City, the firm offers strategic legal advice with a focus on financial flexibility and innovation. Sterlington combines a customized approach with high-caliber, partner-driven service, drawing on attorneys from top global law firms, law schools, and senior roles in government and corporate settings. The firm emphasizes innovative methods to tackle sophisticated business and legal challenges for clients worldwide.

📋 Description

• Draft and prosecute U.S. patent applications involving wireless communications, cellular technologies, networking, signal processing, and related technologies • Coordinate foreign patent prosecution and work with international counsel on global patent portfolios • Prepare responses to Office Actions and manage deadlines across an active patent prosecution docket • Work directly with inventors and other technical personnel to understand new technologies and develop appropriate patent protection • Collaborate with partners and other practitioners on patent strategy and portfolio development • Conduct prior art searches and analyze prior art in connection with patent prosecution and portfolio development • Analyze technically complex disclosures, standards, and prior art and translate them into effective patent prosecution strategies • Manage matters with a high degree of independence while maintaining consistently high standards for technical and patent prosecution work

🎯 Requirements

• Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, or eligible for and actively pursuing registration • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related technical discipline • Undergraduate transcript required; Master’s and Ph.D. transcripts also required where applicable • Approximately 2–5 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience • Experience with, or strong working knowledge of, cellular and wireless technologies preferred, including 3GPP standards, LTE, 5G, 6G, RF systems, baseband processing, wireless protocols, signal processing, or networking • Excellent patent drafting and technical writing skills, including the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and defensible patent claims • Strong academic credentials and demonstrated ability to manage matters independently with appropriate oversight • Must be based in the United States to support applicable client requirements • Experience using AI-enabled legal or productivity tools, such as Claude or Harvey, is a plus • Sterlington uses E-Verify to confirm employees’ work authorization

🏖️ Benefits

• Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in Medical insurance plans • Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in Dental insurance plans • Full-time employees are eligible for enrollment in Vision insurance plans • 401(k)-retirement program • Remote work

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