MIPLA Michigan Intellectual Property Law Association

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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering
• Juris Doctorate Degree with license to practice law in the United States (Michigan, South Carolina, Ohio or Illinois preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of patent application preparation and prosecution experience on U.S. and foreign patent filings (approx. 20 apps/year).
• Minimum 7 years of professional working experience
• In-depth understanding of and experience in both US and foreign patent practice and their intricate distinctions.
• Experience primarily should include drafting and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications (85%).
• Must be flexible and able to work independently and within a highly functional team under tight deadlines, handle multiple tasks, work collaboratively, think creatively, take initiative and respond quickly to changing priorities and goals.
• Able to work in a collaborative teamwork style work environment and be willing to assist/support others.
• Ability to think strategically and make decisions.
• Fluency in English. German capability is a plus.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 30%)

Preferred

• Patent application preparation and prosecution experience in the field of polymer chemistry.

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