Join to apply for the Patent Agent role at Sanctuary AI. Sanctuary AI, a world leader in building dexterity-driven Physical AI for general purpose robots, is seeking an experienced Patent Agent to join our inhouse IP team. The role reports to the SVP of Intellectual Property and focuses on supporting intellectual property protection and continuous improvement of our IP processes. Your New Role and Team The Patent Agent is a crucial part of our team, supporting intellectual property protection. Your responsibilities will include: Success Criteria Invention Mining Keep up to date with all technical developments to identify strategic patenting opportunities. Patent Preparation Triage inventions, draft new patent applications (aiming at 1 new draft per month), prepare invention disclosure materials, and file patent applications and related documents. Patent Prosecution Prosecute existing portfolio drafts through to issuance, handling everything from missing parts to PTAB appeals, and file required responses. Patent Docket Management Perform diligent docket management, including data entry, document collection, and recordation. Qualifications Your Experience Registered patent agent in Canada and/or the United States; significant experience preparing patent applications in AI and/or robotics is an asset. Skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills; quick to understand new concepts in both familiar and unfamiliar technology domains. Traits Positive attitude, strong personal responsibility, proactive conflict resolution, bias for action, independent problem solving, effective communication, missiondriven passion for humanlike intelligence in machines. Working at Sanctuary AI Sanctuary AI is an equalopportunity employer. Employment is governed based on skills, competence, and qualifications and is not influenced in any way by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or other legally protected status. Compensation And Benefits Sanctuary offers a marketleading compensation package that includes competitive salaries, equity stakes, and a full suite of benefits for permanent employeesincluding health coverage, paid time off, cuttingedge work facilities, and worksite flexibility. About Sanctuary AI Founded in 2018, Sanctuary builds humanoid robots and a novel control system that integrates symbolic logic and reasoning with datadriven robot foundation models. Our robots collect vision, audio, touch, and proprioception data while performing realworld work tasks, training multimodal foundation models. The organization aims to create the world's first humanlike intelligence in generalpurpose robots. Recruiting and Employment Agency Notice: Hiring is conducted internally by Sanctuary AI. We do not seek or solicit new agency partnerships at this time. Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Fulltime Job function: Legal Industries: Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sanctuary AI by 2x. Get notified about new Patent Agent jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Patent Agent