Unusual and exciting opportunity for a UK-based, US-qualified Patent Agent or Attorney to join a leading UK specialist IP firm. Partnering closely with their US associates, this role will involve working directly with a prominent international client in a key liaison position with their UK based R&D operation. The successful candidate must have a technical background in Electronics, Software and / or Physics, in order to oversee patent work related to cutting-edge innovations in computer graphics, audio, and AI.
Your responsibilities alongside the integral liaison role will include supervising and training existing European and UK patent attorneys, as well as supporting the expansion of the client's patent portfolio. As long as you are UK based to be on hand to attend the R&D site as required, there is huge flexibility regarding the working arrangement, with options tailored to individual circumstances. With scope to use your US qualification and technical expertise to directly impact high-profile software developments, this is a unique opening to foster meaningful as well as lucrative international collaborations and really make your mark in the future development of the practice as well as its clients.
- US patent agent or attorney qualification essential
- Based in the UK, with the ability to attend office and R&D sites as required
- Experience in IP law relating to electronics, physics, software, or related fields
- Excellent communication skills, capable of training and supervising colleagues as well as liaising closely with inventors
- Flexible working options tailored to your circumstances
This role presents an excellent opportunity to work within a renowned UK IP firm that values technical expertise and fosters strong, collaborative relationships. The client is committed to leveraging your skills to enhance their team’s capabilities and grow their international practice. Operating within a friendly, professional environment, this position offers a unique platform for a US qualified, UK based patent specialist to advance your career at the forefront of IP law in the UK and beyond.