Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Patent Agent/Attorney to join our energetic team to handle expansive responsibilities related to our client’s patent portfolio. The primary day to day focus will be on prosecuting patent applications and acting as a reviewer.
Candidates should have strengths in teamwork (internal and external stakeholders), quality control, and problem-solving. They must also have solid interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Candidates should be experienced in working autonomously/remotely from the team/stakeholders but open to seeking advice from senior team members when needed.

Responsibilities
Working for a global in-house patent function.
Responsible for patent prosecution activities in major jurisdictions, including (but not limited to) US, India, EP and PCT.
Understanding objections/rejections from PTOs and preparing appropriate responses.
Reviewing work products of junior team members.
Co-ordinating with partner law firms for patent prosecution activities.




Supporting the senior members of the team in their day-to-day activities.
Performing other related activities as required.

Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
B.E./B.Tech./M.Tech. – Computer Science Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Registered patent agent is a plus.
LL.B. (Hons.) from a reputable law school, is a plus.
3 – 5 years’ experience prosecuting patent applications at a top tier law firm/IP service provider or as an in-house patent agent/attorney.
At least 3 years of experience in patent prosecution activities, including (but not limited to) responding to office actions, FERs, examination reports, and opposition proceedings.
Excellent understanding of US, EP, and India patent laws.
Solid written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with other professionals in the legal department and bus

📌 Sr Associate Gurugram
🏢 UnitedLex
📍 Gurugram