Jobs – Patently-O

EE Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Quincy, MA – remote/hybrid

Robin — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:55:03 +0000

Daly, Crowley, Mofford & Durkee, LLP, a midsized IP firm in the Boston area, seeks a patent attorney or agent with a degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent discipline. At least 2 years of patent prosecution experience is preferred. Firm attorneys work in a wide range of high-tech areas for large and small corporate, institutional, and individual clients. Our offices are located about 10 miles south of Boston; remote working arrangements will be considered. Compensation and benefits competitive with downtown firms.

Patent Attorney / Patent Agent – Law Firm – Remote and/or Minneapolis MN

Robin — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:49:28 +0000

Seager Tufte & Wickhem LLP is seeking a Patent Attorney /Agent to work remotely and/or in Minneapolis MN

About the Role:

An Intellectual Property (IP) law firm headquartered in Minneapolis is seeking an experienced Patent Attorney or Patent Agent with at least 5 years of experience and a technical background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. This position offers flexibility and may be fully remote or based in our Minneapolis office.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in both the U.S. and Internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications, including:
- Utility, design, and utility model applications
Responses to Office Actions from USPTO and foreign patent offices
Coordinate international patent prosecution with foreign associate counsel
Draft patent applications
Review invention disclosures, patent applications, and file histories (file wrappers)
Prepare and review USPTO forms and required documentation
Manage dockets and coordinate workflow across teams, including coordinating with staff and training other attorneys/agents.
May assist with due-diligence projects, such as freedom to operate, portfolio review, and IP agreement review.

Qualifications:

Must be licensed and/or registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in one of the following:
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Science
- or other Engineering/Material Sciences
Minimum of 5 years of patent prosecution experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation package
Comprehensive benefits
Collaborative and professional work environment
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and global IP matters

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Patent Prosecution: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:Registration with the USPTO (Required)

Work Location: Remote

Apply via email to:
stw@stwiplaw.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote and/or Minneapolis MN

Senior Manager of IP Administration – Law Firm – Washington DC

Robin — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:25:47 +0000

Arnold & Porter is an international law firm with 16 offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia that provides sophisticated regulatory, litigation, and transactional services across multiple industries.

Arnold & Porter has an opening for a Senior Manager of IP Administration in the Washington, DC office. The Senior Manager of IP Administration oversees the firmwide IP Prosecution (Patent and Trademark) practice.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

Supervises the Docketing, Patent Agent, Patent Law Clerk, and IP administrative staff.
Provides creative solutions and efficient legal processes by developing and implementing best practices and procedures.
Delegates ‎‎responsibilities, evaluate activities, and prepare performance ‎appraisals and professional development plans.
Oversees the management of the firm’s foreign and domestic IP Prosecution dockets, including patents, trademarks and copyrights.
Monitors and advises attorneys regarding IP law updates and trends in foreign and domestic jurisdictions.
Acts as an IP liaison with internal departments and manages relationships with third-party agencies and relevant organizations.
Coordinates and monitors IP Administration staff training and development.
Supervises and handles complex and specialized IP projects for attorneys.
Reviews and manages departmental budget and related expenses.
Manages the case and client intake and file transfer processes.
Performs general prosecution support functions.
Oversees the IP records file room.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required.
Minimum of eight years previous relevant IP experience and three years of supervisory experience.
Experience in Microsoft Office Suite, electronic intellectual property resources, the USPTO website, and IP docketing systems such as Inprotech. Familiarity with SAEGIS and Coresearch.
Excellent organizational and communication skills, both verbally and written.
Ability to handle a number of responsibilities simultaneously.
Strong team player skills.
Flexibility to work additional hours and travel, as necessary.

All applicants must submit a resume for consideration.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $154,000 to $192,500. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

For benefits information, please click here https://www.arnoldporter.com/en/careers/professional-staff/benefits.

The firm may provide a discretionary bonus annually.

Arnold & Porter is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy and childbirth (including breastfeeding and related medical conditions), age, marital or partnership status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family leave status, citizenship status, immigration status, ancestry, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. Our Firm's equal opportunity policy applies to all employment practices and terms and conditions, including, without limitation, recruitment, employment, assignment, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, disciplinary action and terminations. For purposes of the firm's Anti-discrimination and Anti-harassment Policies, the term "race" includes, without limitation, traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, such as braids, locks, and twists.

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP endeavors to make www.arnoldporter.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Director of Support Staff Stephanie Denmark at +1 202.942.6068. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click Know Your Rights.

Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP uses E-Verify, which is a web-based system, to confirm the eligibility of our employees to work in the United States. As an E-Verify employer, we verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees by electronically matching information provided by employees on the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, against records available to the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). We use E-Verify because we are a federal contractor containing the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) E-Verify clause. Please see the posters for details regarding E-Verify or contact Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP’s Human Resources Department for more information. E-Verify Participation Poster and Right-to-work Poster.

Apply online at:
https://www.arnoldporter.com/en/careers/professional-staff/current-opportunities/practice-support/senior-manager-of-ip-administration

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Washington DC

IP Prosecution – Computer/Telecommunication Arts – Law Firm – Kansas City, Missouri or Denver, Colorado

Robin — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:33:49 +0000

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP counseling team is seeking one or more patent preparation and prosecution attorneys in the computer/telecommunication arts to work with our exciting roster of brand-name clients from either our Denver or Kansas City office locations. You will work closely with our team to procure patents in the United States and abroad, prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft patentability and freedom-to-operate opinions, support IP diligence efforts, and provide strategic IP business counseling. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a talented and collegial group of attorneys who are committed to professional growth and fostering a supportive team environment. Desired candidates will have at least 4+ years of experience across all stages of patent preparation and prosecution, with a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or other computer arts. Individual attorneys or groups of attorneys seeking new opportunities are encouraged to apply. Candidates must be members of the USPTO Patent Bar and licensed to practice law in the state where the office is located. No portable business is required. This position is not open to recruitment agencies or third-party recruiters.

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Remote

Robin — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 02:57:27 +0000

MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP is looking for local or remote, full-time patent professional to prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft opinions, and provide IP counseling for our clients, which include many Fortune 500 companies.
MH2 currently seeks a patent attorney with a background and degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics, or a related discipline. The ideal candidate has extensive experience preparing and prosecuting applications for mechanical and electro-mechanical inventions.

Senior Patent Attorney, Wi-Fi Technologies – Corporation – Reston, VA

Robin — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 16:45:02 +0000

Ofinno is seeking a technically skilled and detail-oriented Senior Patent Attorney or Agent to support our Next Generation Wi-Fi team. In this role, you will work closely with inventors to draft, file, and prosecute high-quality patent applications related to Wi-Fi and IEEE 802.11 technologies across U.S. and international jurisdictions.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the development of a world-class patent portfolio in wireless communications.

Depending on qualifications and experience, candidates will be considered for either the Patent Attorney/Agent or the Senior Patent Attorney/Agent role.

The preference is for this role to be based on-site at our office in Reston, Virginia. However, we will consider remote arrangements for exceptional candidates whose skills and experiences closely align with our needs.

Key Responsibilities:
As a (Senior) Patent Attorney or Agent, you will:

Collaborate closely with our technical experts and inventors
Draft and review Wi-Fi standard-related patent applications
Prosecute patent applications globally, with a focus on the USPTO and the EPO
Assist in preparing claim charts for standard-essential patents

Qualifications:

Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field encompassing wireless communications (Master's degree or higher preferred)
Active registration to practice before the USPTO (EPO registration is a plus)
4+ years of patent preparation and prosecution experience (2+ years of experience working with wireless technologies preferred)
Familiarity with EPO prosecution is a plusStrong organizational skills, technical acumen, and writing ability
Demonstrated reliability, professionalism, and ability to collaborate effectively

Apply online at:
https://ofinno.applytojob.com/apply/9vvq7rDuR8/Senior-Patent-Attorney-WiFi-Technologies?source=Our%20Career%20Page%20Widget

As part of your application, please submit two writing samples. The writing samples preferably include: A patent application you wrote in the area of Wi-Fi technology At least one response to a USPTO or EPO Office Action, appeal brief, or Inter Partes Review submission, demonstrating your argumentation skills around novelty and non-obviousness (for example, without relying on substantive claim amendments to overcome a rejection). Please avoid submissions focused primarily on 35 U.S.C. § 101 or § 112.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Reston, VA

Patent Attorney – Mechanical Arts – Law Firm – Kansas City, Missouri and Denver, Colorado

Robin — Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:41:29 +0000

The Shook IP counseling team is seeking one or more patent preparation and prosecution attorneys in the mechanical arts to work with our exciting roster of brand-name clients from either our Denver or Kansas City office locations. You will work closely with our team to procure patents in the United States and abroad, prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft patentability and freedom-to-operate opinions, support IP diligence efforts, and provide strategic IP business counseling. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a talented and collegial group of attorneys who are committed to professional growth and fostering a supportive team environment.

Patent Attorney / Patent Agent — Electrical & Mechanical Technologies – Law Firm – Remote within U.S.

Robin — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 22:54:06 +0000

Harrity & Harrity is a patent firm trusted by top technology companies. We are expanding and seek experienced patent attorneys or agents who thrive handling electrical or mechanical technology. You will draft and prosecute high-value applications for world-class innovators while working remotely (in the U.S.) within a close-knit, highly collaborative team. A solid foundation in semiconductors or 5G wireless is a welcome plus.

Why Harrity:

Direct access to global clients. You counsel inventors and in-house teams directly on cutting-edge work.
Production-based compensation with upside. -Transparent formula, no billable-hour requirements, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path to client-lead or partner roles.
True life-work balance. Set a schedule that works for you and control when and where you work.
Remote-first, never remote-alone. Regular virtual calls, and regional meet-ups keep our team connected and supported.
Cutting-edge tooling. Our proprietary drafting automation streamlines routine tasks so you can focus on strategy and quality.

What You’ll Do:

Draft, prosecute, and counsel on U.S. and international patent matters in electrical or mechanical disciplines.
Leverage automation tools to boost efficiency and consistency.
Collaborate daily with peers and mentors through video huddles, and instant messaging.
Build trusted relationships with inventors and in-house counsel.

What You Bring:

2+ years of recent patent preparation / prosecution experience with an electrical or mechanical focus.
B.S. or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
USPTO registration and U.S. residence.
Experience with semiconductors or 5G is a plus.
Sharp analytical writing skills and a collaborative mindset.
Motivation to grow, share knowledge, and delight clients.

At Harrity & Harrity, we do things differently. We’re a patent law firm driven by precision, innovation, and purpose. Our team delivers top-tier quality and unmatched service to some of the most innovative tech companies in the world - on time, every time. But we don’t stop there. We’ve built a supportive, people-first culture grounded in respect, transparency, and empowerment, where every voice is heard and every employee is equipped to grow. Our modern, analytics-driven model uses automation and cutting-edge AI tools to maximize efficiency and accuracy. With a production-based compensation system, fully remote structure, and flexible workflows, our attorneys have true autonomy and control without sacrificing balance or income. We’re committed to giving back through Harrity 4 Charity and breaking barriers in the legal field through initiatives that elevate opportunity and expand access to the patent bar. If you're looking for a place where excellence meets impact, where you can deepen your subject-matter expertise, grow into a leadership role, or contribute to impactful work you can be proud of, where you can be part of a team that values long-term success, then you've found the right fit. Apply today - the future is now at Harrity.

Apply via email to:
jobs@harrityllp.com

Include a Resume & Cover Letter with subject line "Patent Professional Opening"

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote within U.S.

Contract Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Remote (US only)

Robin — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 22:49:37 +0000

The Farrell Law Firm, P.C. is seeking a Contract Patent Attorney for piece work on a flat fee basis. The primary focus of this position is drafting patent applications in the electrical/computer fields of technology. For this position, Applicants MUST have at least a BS in the electrical and/or computer engineering arts. MS or higher desirable as is industry experience. 3+ years of patent prosecution experience preferred. Please submit resume and sample application draft.

Associate (Technical Specialist, Patent Agent or Patent Attorney) – Law Firm – Alexandria, VA (remote possible)

Robin — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:29:47 +0000

Hauptman Ham works with industry leaders in the semiconductor manufacturing, telecommunication and circuit design fields. You will be entrusted to work directly with clients and to execute all facets of patent drafting and prosecution. In addition, a senior level Patent Professional or Partner will support you to execute your responsibilities and in your professional development. The ideal candidate has experience in the semiconductor field including chip design, circuit design, circuit layouts and/or chip architecture. The position is open to registered Patent Attorneys/Agents as well as Technical Specialists with at least a bachelor’s degree; and at least two years of experience in patent prosecution including drafting at least 20 US patent applications. Capability in semiconductors and circuit technology is a must. Versatility in other technical areas is a plus.