Patent New Application & Formalities Filing Specialist

Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP, an internationally-recognized intellectual property law firm located in Vienna, VA, has an exciting opportunity for an Applications & Formalities Specialist to join our firm. The (AFD) Specialist will be responsible for the preparation and filing of various types of new patent applications, such as prepare and e-file utility, design and US national stage applications in the USPTO, all requests for correction to formalities documents, all responses to PTO notices and all IDS submissions with application filings, preliminary amendments and Missing Parts/Requirement responses. This position requires a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced.

Benefits:

Comprehensive benefits package to include medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and paid holidays. Firm wide annual events and business casual environment. Minimum of one (1) year of comprehensive US patent prosecution experience preferred.