Analyst - Patent Prosecution

Elevate Your Impact Through Innovation and Learning Evalueserve is a global leader in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to a diverse range of clients, including over 30% of Fortune 500 companies. Clients include Amazon, Deutsche Bank, Johnson & Johnson, McDonald's, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Nestlé, Novo Nordisk, and Procter & Gamble. With a presence in more than 45 countries across five continents, we excel in leveraging state-of-the-art technology, artificial intelligence, and unparalleled subject matter expertise to elevate our clients' business impact and strategic decision-making. Our team of over 4,500+ talented professionals operate in 45 countries, including major centers in India, China, Chile, Romania, and North America. Evalueserve is proud to be recognized as a Great Place To Work , offering a dynamic, growth-oriented, and open culture that prioritizes a flexible work-life balance, diverse and inclusive teams, and equal opportunities for all. At the core of our commitment to employee development is Evalueserve University, our on-demand learning platform that provides access to a wealth of resources and global project experiences. We believe that by nurturing our employees' growth and empowering them with the necessary tools, we can create award-winning outcomes and elevate their careers, regardless of their backgrounds or locations. Join Evalueserve and become part of our mission to drive impactful outcomes through innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Together, we can make a difference and elevate our impact. Watch this video to understand what it means to Elevate Your Impact at Evalueserve! Important responsibilities in this role will include: Patent Application Drafting (for filing in US and India) – Understanding invention disclosures related to various technical domains (Mechanical), determining novelty of invention based on comparison with known prior art, conducting inventor interviews, drafting patent application (including claims, detailed description, drawings), reviewing patent application drafted by team members, and mentoring team members for drafting patent application. Drafting response to Office Action (for US applications) – Analyzing patent application and references cited in office action, determining differences between the patent application and cited references, formalizing strategies to respond on various objections/rejections (101, 102, 103, 112) in office action, amending claims and/or writing arguments to differentiate patent application from the cited references, reviewing office action responses prepared by other team members, and mentoring team members for drafting office action response Patent Search: Understanding invention disclosures and conducting a prior-art search to identify key prior-arts and preparing the search reports. Skills we’re looking for: Strong analytical skills with thorough understanding of the technology domain Excellent written and verbal communication (in English) with particular ability in creative and persuasive writing Excellent comprehension and presentation skills Responsible attitude and ability to complete tasks in a timely manner Well-developed interpersonal and active listening skills Prior experience of drafting patent applications and/or office action responses and independent client management is preferred. Excellent knowledge of IP laws of various countries, various patent databases, technical domains with respect to educational background Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Any certifications of additional courses or trainings (in Intellectual Property or otherwise) would be a plus Education and Experience: Professionals with PhD, Masters, Bachelor’s degree in: Mechanical Engineering Automobile Engineering Industrial Engineering With relevant work experience in either core industry or IP space are eligible