I have partnered with a top 150 law firm on their search for a contract attorney to cover a maternity leave in their New York IP team from June. 

Responsibilities:

You will have experience both in patent and trademark prosecution and portfolio management, including the review and drafting of commercial agreements, licensing and manufacturing agreements.

• Excellent drafting skills: writing detailed patent applications and responses to Office Actions and drafting and reviewing licensing agreements.
• You will be capable of providing comprehensive analysis of patent portfolio and providing effective strategies.
• You will be able to manage projects from inception through completion while working independently and as an effective team player and maintain excellent communication skills with clients.

Requirements:

• 5+ years' experience in patent and trademark prosecution.