Patent Attorney

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted 4 days ago, valid for 10 days

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Our client, a leading Patent and Trade Mark attorney firm, is looking for technically gifted Patent Attorneys with 1-10 years' PQE for their London office.
This role offers the chance to work with a diverse range of clients, from start-ups to large corporations and prestigious academic institutions.
Candidates should have a STEM background and experience in areas such as patent drafting, prosecution, and portfolio management, with EPO experience preferred.
The firm provides robust support from experienced paralegals and a talented team, ensuring a strong foundation in global patent law.
Salary details are not specified, but the opportunity is ideal for those seeking to advance their career in a market-leading firm.

Our client, a market-leading Patent and Trade Mark attorney firm with offices in London and across Europe, is seeking technically gifted Patent Attorneys with 1-10 years' PQE for their London office. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a true IP giant and work with some of the most exciting clients and innovators in the world.The firm works with a diverse range of UK, European, and international clients, from start-ups to some of the world’s largest corporations and prestigious academic institutions. They are also regularly instructed by attorney firms in the USA, Japan, China, and South Korea for their expertise in securing intellectual property protection across Europe.The team is composed of true experts as European and UK patent attorneys, managing patent portfolios, developing strategies, and handling thousands of applications. Supported by a talented team of associates and trainees, many with PhDs, they tackle every challenge in patent exploitation and defense. They stay up to date with global patent law, backed by experienced paralegals, robust IT systems, and rigorous risk management processes.Ideal candidate:

1-8 years' PQE in a reputable IP practice.
STEM background (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related field of study).
Experience in patent drafting, prosecution, portfolio management, appeals, FTO analysis, SPCs, licensing and commercial agreements, infringement and validity opinions, and strategy counseling is desirable, though not all are necessary.
Experience with the EPO.
Patent Attorney qualified or Solicitor qualified.

The team regularly works with clients in pharma, AI, semiconductors, biologics, biotechnology and life sciences, electronics and electrical engineering, food, green energy, immunology, medical devices, microbiology, nanotechnology, optics, software, and IT, so a solid technological background is essential. The successful candidate will join a team that complements their skill set.This is an outstanding opportunity for technically excellent Patent Attorneys and Solicitors to join a market-leading firm at the forefront of innovation. Reach out to / for more information.

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