Patent Engineer

Role Overview

You should be a self-motivated and proactive person with a zeal to learn about new aspects of technology and law. You should be able to work as a team player and managing strict deadlines of client deliverables. You should have ability to handle high-load situations for delivering high quality work products effectively in a timely manner. You should have command over English language with excellent articulation and communication skills to be able to communicate with clients and prepare and review drafts.

Roles & Responsibility

• Drafting patent specification independently
• Drafting and mentoring a group of drafters to prepare patent specification suitable for filing before the USPTO and/or EPO
• Prosecuting patent applications independently before the Indian Patent Office
• Providing relevant support for prosecuting patent applications before foreign patent offices.
• Providing support to seniors handling prominent and strategic client of LKS.
• Capable of engaging with domestic clients.
• Drafting responses to legal queries and legal opinion.
• Preparing articles related to patents.

Desired Skills and Competencies

• Sound knowledge of domain subjects to understand highly technical subject matter and be able to discuss inventions with R&D teams.
• Drafting skills to be able to draft Provisional and Complete Specification of various computer, electronics, communication, and mechanical inventions.
• Good knowledge of procedural aspects of filing and prosecution of a patent application.
• Expertise in prosecution to prosecute domestic and foreign (PCT, Convention) patent applications.

Experience and Education

• Technical Degree:

  M.E/ M. Tech/ B.E/ B.Tech (Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, IT, Mechanical)

• Experience

  : 0-3 years of relevant experience