U.S. Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JAPAN

January 5, 2026- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent

The Okada Patent and Trademark Office, P.C., a leading Japanese intellectual property law firm in Nagoya, Japan, seeks a US patent attorney or agent to fill a position which is going to be vacant in September 2026.

Artificial Intelligence/Software/Telcos Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Singapore

November 4, 2025- Asia, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Fellows and Associates is recruiting a recently qualified Patent Attorney for this major player in the South East Asia IP sector. If you are interested in building a life and career in Singapore (or are there already and simply want to move firms) then this position provides an opportunity to do so. You will be required to cross-qualify in Singapore going through the examination process.

US Patent Agent or US Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Seoul, South Korea

March 6, 2023- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Lee International IP & Law Group, one of the most prestigious law firms in Seoul Korea, is seeking US patent agent/US patent attorney with a minimum of 2 years of experience (law firm/in-house/USPTO) in the drafting and prosecution of patent applications in the area of batteries, electrochemical and materials science/engineering to work in our office in Seoul, Korea. Excellent writing and oral skills are required. Responsibilities will include communicating effectively with foreign-based clients, editing English translation of Korean patent application, US patent prosecution and US patent application drafting. All candidates must possess either a BS in Engineering or Science degree and admission to practice before the USPTO as a patent agent/attorney. Bilingual (English and Korean/Japanese) skill and previous experience in batteries are a definite plus. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Patent Prosecution Associate/Agent/Specialist – Law Firm – McLean (VA), Shenzhen (China), or remote

February 5, 2021- Asia, - US - MidAtlantic and South, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Bayes PLLC is a mid-sized elite boutique law firm that offers exciting opportunities to work directly with global leading companies on cutting edge technologies, along with a flexible and collaborative firm culture. Competitive compensation scale comparable to AM Law 200 for the right candidate. The firm has offices in McLean, Virginia in the US as well as Shenzhen, China.

Patent Agent / Attorney / Specialist – Small Law Firm – DC Area, Shenzhen China, or Telecommute

August 28, 2020- Asia, - US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Senior Patent Prosecution Associate/Agent – Law Firm – DC Area, Telecommute, or Shenzhen (China)

July 3, 2020- Asia, - US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Patent Counsel – Large Corporation – SE Asia

February 10, 2020- Asia, - US - Silicon Valley & SF, - US - West, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Any / Other, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property

Micron Technology, Inc. is a global leader in memory and storage solutions. The company seeks an experienced patent attorney to serve as Patent Counsel for the South East Asia region, reporting to Micron’s Director of Global Patent Development.

Patent Attorney – Large Law Firm – Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 8, 2019- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Cedar White Bradley (CWB) is seeking a Patent Attorney. If you are interested in expanding your horizon, then come and work with our team of IP experts in Dubai!

We are seeking a full-time, mid-level patent attorney with great communication skills
and experience in conducting prior art searches, providing patentability opinions, drafting, filing, and prosecuting patents. You will support, grow and expand our patent practice throughout the MENA region.

If you’re interested in relocating or returning to the region and you enjoy working in a supportive environment that places a strong emphasis on work/life balance, career development and professional growth, take this opportunity to join our small but dynamic team of patent professionals.

We are looking for patent attorneys with a relevant degree specialising in physics or mechanical, aeronautical or process engineering through to mechatronics, electrical and electronic engineering to join our Dubai office.

Skills and qualifications required:

Ideally, you will be qualified as a patent attorney in the United States, Canada, Europe, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia or New Zealand with three to eight years of post-qualification work experience.
Our ideal candidate would be a native Arabic speaker who is also fluent in English.

Specific Responsibilities:
We are seeking versatile candidates who can:

Support, grow and expand our regional patent team in the MENA region.
Advise on all kinds of patent matters, including conducting prior art searches, and providing patentability opinions for inventions in a diverse array of industrial fields.
Advise local companies, universities and individual inventors on patent law principles, patent prosecution and providing patentability opinions of inventions.
Advise on patent portfolios and on patentability of various R&D projects for the oil and gas sector.
Draft and file patent applications in wide variety of technologies; provide patentability opinions and advising on patent portfolio management and filing strategies.

Contact
To apply, please email us at: hr@cwblegal.com.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

U.S. Patent Attorney – Large Law Firm – Tokyo, Japan

June 26, 2019- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Prosecution

ONDA TECHNO leading Japanese IP firm with over 50 years of history. Our main office is located in Gifu City and we have branch offices in Tokyo, Osaka, Shanghai and Taipei. We are seeking a U.S. patent attorney with an electrical engineering background and at least five years experience in prosecuting patent applications. Experience preparing invalidity and infringement opinions as well as search analyses are an absolute prerequisite. An ability to quickly learn and demonstrate understanding of complex technologies outside of your specialty is strongly preferred. The right candidate will also have positive experiences as working as part of a team as well as be capable of working independently. State bar and patent bar registration is required. Please note that the present position is in our Tokyo office and will commence at the beginning of October, 2019. His or her responsibilities shall include:

Patent Licensing Counsel – Large Corporation – Multiple Locations

February 11, 2019- Asia, - US - Silicon Valley & SF, - US - West, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate

Yangtze Memory Technologies Corporation (YMTC) is an integrated-device-manufacturing (IDM) memory company with a focus on the design, production, and sales of 3D NAND flash memory chips. YMTC's Intellectual Property Department (IP) is seeking a highly motivated patent licensing attorney. In this role, Counsel will help provide legal support for all our products and businesses across the globe. Counsel will manage patent assertions and patent licensing, advisement on all types of IP transactions, and due diligence for acquisitions.

Patent Litigation Counsel – Large Corporation – Multiple Locations

February 11, 2019- Asia, - US - Silicon Valley & SF, - US - West, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Litigation

Yangtze Memory Technologies Corporation (YMTC) is an integrated-device-manufacturing (IDM) memory company with a focus on the design, production, and sales of 3D NAND flash memory chips. YMTC's Intellectual Property Department (IP) is seeking a highly motivated patent litigation attorney. In this role, Counsel will provide the critical support needed worldwide for all YMTC products and businesses. We are looking for a patent litigator with great judgment and communication skills, and a demonstrated ability to manage the day to day progress of patent cases. You will be a self-starter who can quickly learn YMTC's patent litigation docket and practices, identify and manage risks and exposures, and find strategic opportunities for resolution.

Trademark/Copyright/Trade Secret Counsel – Large Corporation – Multiple Locations

February 11, 2019- Asia, - US - Silicon Valley & SF, - US - West, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Trademark

Patent Prosecution Counsel – Large Corporation – Multiple Locations (Updated)

February 6, 2019- Asia, - US - Silicon Valley & SF, - US - West, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Yangtze Memory Technologies Corporation (YMTC) is an integrated-device-manufacturing (IDM) memory company with a focus on the design, production, and sales of 3D NAND flash memory chips. YMTC's Intellectual Property Department (IP) is seeking a highly motivated patent attorney. In this role, Counsel will support the IP's efforts to build and maintain a high quality patent portfolio that furthers the goals of YMTC's dynamic business. More specifically, the successful candidate will be responsible for personally drafting and prosecuting strategic, high quality patent applications, while supporting the department in a number of other activities critical for its success.

Patent Attorney – Large Law Firm – Tokyo, Japan

September 4, 2018- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Sughrue Mion PLLC is actively seeking a U.S. Licensed Patent Attorney or Patent Agent for our office in Tokyo, Japan. Responsibilities will include advising on U.S. patent law, , patent prosecution, and/or patent litigation support.

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Nagoya, Aichi, Japan (Updated)

August 10, 2018- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

OKADA PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE P.C. , a leading Japanese intellectual property law firm in Nagoya, Japan, seeks a US patent attorney or agent to fill a position which will be vacant. The position is for two days work per week except national holidays. Salary is negotiable based on experience. The successful candidate will work at our office in Nagoya, Japan.

Patent Attorney – Large Corporation – Bucheon, South Korea

May 16, 2018- Asia, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Electrical

ON Semiconductor is seeking a Patent Attorney.

Patent Attorney – Large Law Firm – Nagoya, Japan

May 16, 2018- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Prosecution

Nagoya International Patent Firm is a leading Japanese intellectual property firm located in Nagoya, Japan. We are seeking a U.S. patent attorney having a Juris Doctor (J.D.), admitted to a state bar, and registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. In general, the job will entail reviewing U.S. applications and providing advice on claim drafting and prosecution tactics. The job will also include providing opinions concerning U.S. patents, providing advice/support on litigation and transactional matters, updating our firm’s attorneys on current U.S. practice and legal decisions, providing general advice concerning copyright/trademark matters, and other legal advice. Preferred candidates will have at least 2-5 years of experience working in a law firm or in-house with significant prosecution experience. A degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is preferred, although other disciplines will be considered. The candidate is not required to speak Japanese. A minimum 2-year contract is required. Salary will be negotiated based upon work experience.

U.S. Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Nagoya, Japan

May 11, 2018- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Patent Attorney – Large Law Firm – Seoul, South Korea

April 16, 2018- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Prosecution, Work - Regulatory

Lee International IP & Law Group, one of the most prestigious law firms in Seoul Korea, is seeking a US patent attorney with a minimum of 2 years of experience working in the US (law firm/in-house/USPTO) drafting and/or reviewing materials related to patent prosecutions, preferably in the fields of electrical and/or electro-mechanical engineering, to work in our office in Seoul, Korea. Excellent writing and oral skills are required. Responsibilities will include communicating effectively with foreign-based clients, editing English translation of Korean patent application and some Korean trademark materials. Bilingual (English and Korean/Mandarin/Japanese) skill is a definite plus. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Patent Attorney – Large Law Firm – Tokyo, Japan

March 11, 2018- Asia, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Sughrue Mion PLLC is actively seeking a U.S. Licensed Patent Attorney for our office in Tokyo, Japan. Responsibilities will include advising on U.S. patent law, noninfringement and invalidity opinions, patent prosecution, and patent litigation support.