Patent Law

Sr. Patent Counsel - Small Corporation - Bellevue, Wash.

By Dennis Crouch

Intellectual Ventures, a privately-held, invention investment company based in Bellevue, Washington seeks a Sr. Patent Counsel, International Filing.

Responsibilities:
? Handles all foreign patent application office actions and other prosecution
? Advises on foreign filing strategy vis foreign filing decisions - reviews files and works with department heads as necessary to make same
? Redrafts specifications and claims sets for foreign filing as necessary
? Reviews, advises on and responds as necessary to any overseas litigation
? Advise on international licensing issues
? Interact with outside counsel in a variety of jurisdictions

Requirements:
? 4 to 5 years experience in international patent practice as an attorney or local equivalent
? Fluency in one or more languages other than English a plus
? Technical degree ? graduate level preferred
? Familiarity with international licensing issues
? Ability to interact with patent attorneys in a variety of technology areas
? Must work well in a team environment

Contact:
Interested applicants should please apply directly to jobs@intven.com.

Additional Info:
Employer Type: Other
Job Location: Bellevue, Washington

Full post as published by Patent Law Jobs by Patently-O on May 30, 2008 (boomark / email).