Sunday, June 5, 2011

Patent Law Jobs by Patently-O: Patent Agent/Counsel - Small ...

Kaleidescape, Inc. Kaleidescape is seeking an in-house patent agent/attorney to manage the day-to-day prosecution of the Company's growing patent portfolio. This position requires an experienced and competent individual that can work independently, meet deadlines and provide a high quality of service.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful and growing company that is the leader in digital entertainment server technology. Kaleidescape's diverse patent portfolio covers areas such as encryption, an innovative user interface for browsing digital content, online shopping and content delivery. The Company has 17 issued patents and over 45 pending patent applications.

The successful candidate must be prepared to immediately assume responsibility for the prosecution of the Company's ongoing patent applications and work with the CTO, Intellectual Property personnel and outside legal counsel to secure best-in-class patents. In addition, the Company is looking to file new applications for its many innovative product features and needs a patent agent/attorney who is willing to work diligently to write and file patent applications to secure the earliest possible priority dates for the company's future applications.

Responsibilities:
? Harvest ideas for new applications from within the company, draft new applications, and prosecute the existing patent portfolio in front of the USPTO, in order to secure patent protection for the most important and marketable aspects of the Company's inventions.
? Manage outside counsel. Evaluate recommendations from international patent counsel, and provide instructions for responding to foreign patent office actions.?
? Work with the CTO and IP Director to implement intellectual property portfolio development strategies.?
? Analyze competing products for infringement of Kaleidescape patents.?
? Keep up to date with changes to USPTO procedures and relevant case law and advise the company on same.

Qualifications:
? Registration to practice before the USPTO.?
? Working knowledge of EPO and JPO regulations.?
? Strong legal and technical background with at least a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.?
? Minimum of three years patent preparation and prosecution experience in areas related to computing.?
? A track record of securing best-in-class patents in computing or related areas.
? Excellent written and oral communication skills.?
? Comfortable in a fast-paced, distributed work environment. Strong interest in emerging technologies, particularly in A/V and computing.?
? High integrity.

Compensation:
Kaleidescape offers competitive compensation and benefits. Employees have a unique opportunity to participate in building a great company and share in its success through profit sharing and stock options.

Contact:
If you'd like to be considered for this position, please send an electronic copy of your resume along with an introductory letter to:?careers-CTO@kaleidescape.com.

If your experience and qualifications are a good fit for the position, you will be asked to interview in person. We regret that we are not able to respond personally to all submissions, but each and every one is evaluated and considered for placement.

No recruiters please.

Additional Info:
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location:?Sunnyvale, California (option of telecommuting or teleworking)

Kaleidescape designs, develops and manufactures movie servers that have changed the way families enjoy movies and music in their homes. The award winning Kaleidescape System combines an engaging user interface, outstanding industrial design, and unique online services that set new standards in the consumer electronics industry.

Kaleidescape was founded in 2001 and is based in Sunnyvale, California. Research and development are done by Kaleidescape Canada, Inc., based in Waterloo, Ontario. Our products are available through custom-installation dealers and distributors throughout the world. For additional information, please visit us at:www.kaleidescape.com.?

Source: http://www.patentlyo.com/jobs/2011/06/patent-agentcounsel-small-corporation-sunnyvale-calif-option-for-telecommuting.html

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