Patent Attorney - Mechanical Engineering

Patent Attorney - Mechanical Engineering
Bristol
About Us
Withers & Rogers is one of Europes largest dedicated intellectual property law firms, with offices across the UK, Paris, and Munich. Established 140 years ago, we remain as passionate as ever about making intellectual property work to our clients best advantage. Today, our clients include many renowned, innovative organisations from across Europe, North America, and Asia.
We believe that our patent and trade mark attorneys, support, and operations staff have a breadth of expertise and a depth of specialist sector knowledge that is second to none.
Our purpose is building trusting relationships, and our vision is to be an independent, responsible, sustainably profitable, and globally focused firm.
The Role
This role is within our Advanced Engineering Group. This is a full-time, permanent position based in our Bristol office.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Drafting specifications and responding to office actions for complex inventions to a high standard
- Advising clients on securing appropriate IP protection
- Assisting with oral proceedings at the European Patent Office
- Corresponding with clients, Patent Offices, and overseas Attorneys
- Analysing prior art and working directly with clients to develop creative and persuasive arguments against patent office object...