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Litigation Associate - Computer Hardware & Software #21305 Washington, DC
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Handles patent litigation for computer hardware and software, including inter partes review proceedings before the PTAB, and prepares legal documents and arguments in a fast-paced environment.
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REQUIREMENTS
Successful candidates must have solid experience in patent litigation involving computer hardware and/or software, as well as inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the PTAB. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related degree required. Exceptional writing skills are a must. USPTO registration number preferred. Candidates must be eligible for bar admission by waiver or willing to sit for the state bar exam. Must have the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients’ technical needs, and our candidates’ individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
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