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Minneapolis, MN, United States

Patent Attorney

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a Patent Attorney. The attorney will provide legal counsel and patent prosecution services to clients in the biotechnology, chemistry, and pharmaceutical technology sectors.

Duties:

• Conduct patent prosecution for clients in biotechnology, chemistry, and pharmaceutical technologies
• Provide legal advice on patent matters, including patentability assessments and infringement analysis
• Draft patent applications, responses to office actions, and other legal documents
• Conduct patent searches and prior art analysis
• Communicate with clients, patent examiners, and other stakeholders
• Manage patent portfolios and provide strategic guidance to clients

Requirements:

• Strong technical background and education in biotechnology, chemistry, or pharmaceutical technologies
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and writing skills
• Strong academic and professional credentials
• Registration to practice with the . Patent and Trademark Office
• . from an ABA-Accredited Law School
• Active attorney license in at least one . jurisdiction
• Ability to promptly become licensed in IA, MN, ND, or WI

Education & Certifications:

• . from an ABA-Accredited Law School
• Registration to practice with the . Patent and Trademark Office
• Active attorney license in at least one . jurisdiction

Skills:

• Strong technical knowledge in biotechnology, chemistry, or pharmaceutical technologies
• Proficiency in patent prosecution
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to analyze complex technical and legal issues
• Strong client management skills

Experience:

Preferably 3+ years of patent prosecution experience

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