Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys, an IP boutique firm located in Noida, is looking for a Patent Associate with 2-4 years’ experience. As a Patent Associate, you will be responsible for assisting in managing patent-related matters. Your role will involve conducting patent research, drafting patent applications, responding to office actions, and assisting in firms practice development activities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct various types of patent searches using paid and free patent databases.
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Draft provisional and complete patent specifications.
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Prepare industry and technology specific reports using patent data.
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Drafting responses to FER’s/office actions and preparing hearing responses.
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Coordinate with inventors, clients, and internal stakeholders to gather information and provide updates on patent matters.
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Assist in firms practice development activities.
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Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and relevant legal developments and draft law updates, blogs and other marketing material on these matters.
Qualifications and Skills:
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2 - 4 years of experience in conducting Patent searches and drafting Patent specifications
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Bachelor's or advanced degree in any engineering (Preferably, Computer science, Electronics, Mechanical, and Chemical).
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Must have conducted at least 20 patent searches using paid databases and drafted at least 10 complete patent specifications.
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Working knowledge of paid patent databases (preferably Orbit)
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Good understanding of Indian Patent Laws, Rules and Procedures.
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Excellent analytical and research skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.
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Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
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Ability to translate complex technical information into clear and concise language.
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Patent agent registration or a Law degree is a plus.