Run8 Patent Group · 1 week ago
Patent Agent (Prosecution-Focused)
Responsibilities
Master a data- and results-driven approach to patent prosecution with guidance from patent agents achieving: >95%+ allowance rates, ~0.7 rejections before allowance, ~50% first-action allowance rates
Work across a wide range of technical areas, including AI, computer vision, security, manufacturing systems, IoT, medical devices, and robotics
Learn practical models for constructing and executing patent strategies
Develop professional relationships with thoughtful engineers, founders, and technical leaders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a hard science
Strong preference for backgrounds in computer engineering, computer design, AI, or CS
Clear written and oral communication skills
Ability to manage deadlines and deliver consistent, high-quality work
Writing samples are appreciated
Registered Patent Agent before the USPTO
Attorneys need not apply
Preferred
Prior experience in patent law sufficient to assess patent prosecution as a serious long-term profession
Technical experience working with or adjacent to technology companies
Self-directed, reliable, and comfortable working with minimal supervision
Benefits
Quarterly revenue-sharing bonuses tied to completed work