HR+ is hiring for a client, a growing IP services firm based in Gurugram.

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Patent Associate or Patent Agent with 0–2 years of experience to join our Intellectual Property practice. This role is ideal for someone passionate about innovation, with a strong technical background and a keen interest in patent law. You'll work closely with senior professionals to draft, file, and prosecute patent applications across a variety of technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist with drafting and prosecuting U.S. and foreign patent applications.
- Work with inventors and engineers to evaluate and protect new inventions.
- Conduct prior art searches and basic patentability assessments.
- Support portfolio management and international filings.
- Maintain IP records and support docket management processes.

Key Skills:

- Technical Writing: Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts in writing.
- Analytical Thinking: Strong skills in breaking down complex systems and identifying patentable elements. • Attention to Detail: High level of precision in writing, reviewing, and managing documents.
- Communication: Clear, professional verbal and written communication with both legal and technical audiences.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Collaboration:



Comfortable working in team environments with attorneys, engineers, and inventors.
- Adaptability: Willingness to learn and apply patent law concepts under supervision.
- Research Proficiency: Experience using technical and patent databases (e.g., Google Patents, Espacenet, USPTO PAIR).

Requirements:

- Educational Qualifications: B. Tech or M. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE).
- Patent Agent registration with the Indian Patent Office is preferred.
- For Patent Associates: Law degree (LL.B.) from a recognized institution and enrolment with a State Bar Council (if applicable).
- Excellent command of English (written and verbal).
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Interest in patent law and willingness to build a career in intellectual property.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Previous internship, research, or co-op experience in patent law or R&D.;
- Familiarity with USPTO systems and procedures.
- Exposure to patent management or docketing software.

What We Offer:

- Mentorship and structured training in U.S. and international patent prosecution.
- Access to a wide range of clients and technologies.
- Competitive salary, benefits, and potential for career advancement.

Send your applications to: [email protected]

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