333902 - Patent attorney

Advises and assists individuals in submitting applications for the registration of their inventions' patents. Examines laws, regulations, reviews data on already registered patents. Advises on how to register or apply similar or compatible products. Specializes in intellectual property law, helps their clients defend, develop, and protect their inventions, trademarks, designs, and other intellectual property rights.

Main activities

* prepare and submit patent documents;
* register trademarks and protect them;
* monitor intellectual property infringements and resolve disputes;
* search and evaluate patents;
* license intellectual property rights.

Characteristic competences

* examine laws and regulations;
* analyze and evaluate inventions, trademarks, and designs;
* collaborate with clients;
* think strategically;
* know technologies and business practices.