Patent Attorney at MaintainX

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, IoTIndustries

Requirements

  • Licensed attorney with extensive knowledge of patent law and practice, including appropriate admission to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Proven experience drafting and prosecuting patents in software and/or emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and/or machine learning
  • Strong academic background in technology, engineering, or related field
  • Ability to clearly describe complex technological inventions in precise, accessible language
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills
  • Strong project management abilities with efficient and disciplined work habits
  • Ability to integrate seamlessly with business, engineering, and external legal teams
  • Willingness to travel periodically as required

Responsibilities

  • Develop and advance a strategy to expand MaintainX’s patent portfolio
  • Evaluate existing patent landscapes to identify opportunities for patentable innovations aligned with company strategy and product roadmap
  • Partner with engineers, software developers, and management to identify, describe, and protect patentable inventions
  • Conduct and review patent searches to refine applications
  • Draft and prosecute provisional and non-provisional patent applications
  • Manage and oversee outside patent counsel
  • Collaborate with legal and business team leaders to address IP-related issues
  • Support trademark registration initiatives and other brand-related intellectual property protections

Skills

USPTO
Patent Prosecution
Patent Drafting
Patent Searches
IP Strategy
Trademark Registration
Software Patents
Emerging Technologies

MaintainX

SaaS platform for maintenance management

About MaintainX

MaintainX provides a digital platform designed for maintenance and operations management, primarily targeting industrial clients in sectors like manufacturing and food and beverage. The platform operates as a software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, enabling businesses to track both reactive maintenance, which addresses issues as they arise, and preventive maintenance, which involves regular checks to avoid problems. MaintainX enhances operational efficiency by incorporating artificial intelligence for tasks such as real-time inventory management and asset management. Unlike many competitors, MaintainX offers an open API for easy integration with existing systems and provides educational resources through its Academy to help clients fully utilize the platform. The company's goal is to drive digital transformation in maintenance and operations, improving productivity and reducing manual work for its users.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$90.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Company Equity
Stock Options

Risks

Emerging startups with similar SaaS solutions could erode MaintainX's market share.
Rapid technological advancements may strain MaintainX's resources to stay competitive.
Economic downturns in key industries could reduce spending on maintenance software.

Differentiation

MaintainX offers a comprehensive IoT-enabled maintenance platform for industrial teams.
The platform integrates AI to enhance predictive maintenance and operational efficiency.
MaintainX provides an open API for seamless integration with existing business systems.

Upsides

MaintainX raised $50M in Series C funding, boosting its growth potential.
The trend towards predictive maintenance aligns with MaintainX's AI-powered features.
Increased IoT adoption in industries drives demand for MaintainX's solutions.

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