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Patent Prosecution Associate – San Francisco

Job Id: 1419

Large international law firm is seeking a 3rd – 5th year licensed IP Patent Agent or Associate to join growing IP Prosecution practice group of its San Francisco office. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in biochemistry, molecular biology or related field and experience drafting and prosecuting patents in the life sciences.

Copying by Competitors is Evidence of Nonobviousness of an Invention January 17, 2020
The Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) may reject a patent application on several different grounds. One of those grounds is obviousness. Under 35 U.S.C. § 103, if an invention is obvious to a person of ordinary skill in the art, then it is not patentable. In determining whether an invention is obvious, the PTO compares... […]
Audrey A Millemann

Patently-O Bits and Bytes by Juvan Bonni January 20, 2020
Recent Headlines in the IP World: Eric Volkman: Apple Sued for Patent Infringement by Masimo and Affiliate (Source: The Motley Fool) Jon Erlichman: BlackBerry Led Canadian Tech Firms in U.S. Patent Grants Last Year (Source: BNN Bloomberg) Laurence Watts: Synedgen Granted New EU Patent For Treating GI Mucositis (Source: Yahoo Finance) Ingrid Lunden: US Patents Hit Record 333,530 […]
Juvan Bonni

Lets Move Ahead With IP-Watch 2.0: We Need Your Input! October 4, 2019
What’s new in the international policymaking on intellectual property, innovation and information? What’s at stake at this year’s @WIPO Assemblies? This is first year since 2004 that @IP-Watch has not been at the #WIPOGA to bring you the latest news on critical policy deliberations and outcomes, new initiatives and emerging issues. The good news is […]
Carolyn Deere