Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, a 210-attorney law firm, with 30 practice offerings and ten offices throughout New York State and the Northeast, is seeking experienced patent attorneys and patent agents to join its Upstate New York offices or Boston office, and its growing Intellectual Property practice, which provides legal services to an impressive array of clients, including several Fortune 100 companies. Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of experience, including drafting and prosecuting patent applications. While all technical disciplines will be considered, candidates will preferably possess an undergraduate or advanced degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, physics or life sciences. USPTO registration is required.
Patent Attorney – Law Firm – San Diego, Calif.
Wagenknecht IP is seeking a California licensed patent attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join our small but growing intellectual property law firm. Candidates should be passionate about developing a dynamic law practice that advises clients on all aspects of intellectual property law and should have an entrepreneurial spirit.
Sr. Patent Agent – Small Corporation – Billerica, Mass.
RainDance Technologies 
is seeking a Patent Agent who will have overall responsibility for drafting and prosecuting of our patent portfolio, and for maintaining related internal records and analyses. The Patent Agent works directly with outside patent counsel (which is responsible for docketing and for strategic review and other aspects of patent prosecution). The position reports to the VP Intellectual Property. The Patent Agent works with the VP Intellectual Property and the CTO to identify and develop inventions for development into patent applications, and, together with the CEO, to develop strategies for patent development and in-licensing. The Patent Agent works directly with scientists and engineers, as well as marketing and sales people, at RainDance to ensure that patent prosecution addresses high-value commercial areas and anticipates market needs as well as technological developments and opportunities.
Patent Attorney/Special Counsel – Law Firm – Des Moines, Iowa
Davis Brown Law Firm 
- a general firm with a dynamic, growing IP department in Des Moines, IA - is seeking a patent attorney with at least 7 years of patent preparation and prosecution experience. Position requires a master’s degree (or equivalent experience) in biology, chemistry, and/or biochemistry with substantial experience prosecuting biotech and chemical applications. Trademark experience is advantageous but not required.
Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Omaha, Neb.
As the oldest and largest locally based law firm in Omaha, Nebraska, Baird Holm LLP is annually recognized as one of the preeminent law firms in the region. Our people are the defining factor that sets our firm apart from others. We believe that collaboration, diversity, and passion for the law bring our clients world-class solutions to real-world challenges. Since 1873, Baird Holm has constantly evolved to meet the changing needs of our clients— we represent leading and emerging companies, and take pride in offering a diverse, collaborative team of attorneys who are committed to professional excellence in a collegial environment.
Patent Agent or Patent Associate – Law Firm – Philadelphia, Pa. or Boston, Mass.
Saul Ewing LLP 
is seeking Patent Agent or Associate with 1-6 years of experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications in the biotechnology field, with particular expertise in molecular biology and immunology, or pharmaceutical/organic chemistry. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in some aspect of molecular biology and immunology or organic chemistry and be admitted to practice before the USPTO.
Patent Attorney/Sr. Patent Agent – Large Corporation – Bothell, Wa.
Seattle Genetics 
is seeking is a patent attorney or agent with prosecution experience in molecular biology or immunology, and preferably antibody prosecution.
Patent Agent – Law Firm – San Mateo, Calif.
Shay Glenn LLP 
seeks a patent agent with at least one year of experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications. Registration to practice before the USPTO is required. The primary responsibilities for this position include preparing and filing patent applications in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, and prosecution of foreign patent applications to early stage medical device, medical diagnostic and biotech companies. Qualified candidates will have a Ph.D. in biology (particularly molecular biology), chemistry (particularly organic chemistry) or related disciplines and should be comfortable working in a larger variety of scientific areas spanning medical devices and biotechnology.
IP Project Manager – Law Firm – Evanston, Ill. (Updated)
Cardinal Intellectual Property 
is seeking an IP Project Manager. This role is an integral part of our Private Client Search (PCS) team and works intimately with clients in order to ensure requirements are met and high quality searches and projects are delivered. The project manger is a very important role at Cardinal IP, as they are the main substantive interface between the client and the search team. Project managers must understand the client’s goals and expectations, and translate them into executable instructions for the search teams.
Patent Associate – Law Firm – Palo Alto, Calif.
Levine Bagade Han LLP is seeking a Patent Associate to work in its Palo Alto offices.
Patent Prosecution Associate – Law Firm – Vancouver, B.C.
Gowlings 
is a leading Canadian law firm offering a diverse range of services within intellectual property law, business law and advocacy to help organizations achieve their business objectives. Gowlings has over 700 professionals across offices in Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Waterloo Region, Calgary, Vancouver, Beijing, Moscow and London, U.K.
Patent Counsel – Large Corporation – Arden Hills, Minn.
Boston Scientific Corporation 
is seeking a Patent Counsel to work in its Arden Hills, Minnesota, offices. This person provides legal advice and service on patent, copyright, and trademark matters; evaluates patents and potential product infringement issues; prepares or oversees outside counsel's preparation of patent applications for filing in the U.S. Patent Office; and represents the company in matters relating to intellectual property law, and provides other general legal advice where required.
Patent Attorney – Large Corporation – Pleasanton, Calif.
Roche is seeking a Patent Attorney to work in its in Pleasanton, California offices.
Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Washington, D.C.
The Washington, D.C. office of Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP is in search of a patent agent or lateral associate to work in the Patent Practice of the firm’s Intellectual Property Practice Group. We are seeking candidates who have 3 to 5 years of legal experience and a background in biotechnology. Technical experience in the areas of food technology, antibodies, enzymes, immunology and vaccines would be preferred. Other important factors will include experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications (including through appeal), the preparation of legal opinions, and due diligence reviews of patent portfolios for acquiring parties.
IP Associate Attorney – Law Firm – Reston, Va. or Suburban Boston, Ma. (Burlington)
The Marbury Law Group, PLLC 
is seeking an experienced, highly qualified IP associate attorney for our Reston, Virginia or Suburban Boston (Burlington, MA) offices.
Senior IP Officer – University of Maryland – Baltimore, Md.
The Office of Research and Development at the University of Maryland has an opening for a Senior Intellectual Property Officer in the Office of Technology Transfer to function as a senior member of an interdisciplinary team that assures the University optimizes and protects its intellectual property assets. The Senior IP Officer will manage the University’s intellectual property portfolio, with particular emphasis on securing and protecting patents for inventions and discoveries that have potential market value. This position evaluates scientific invention disclosures, conducts research, analysis and documentation of related patents, and writes patent applications. The ideal candidate will foster and promote relationships between faculty researchers and Technology Commercialization.
Patent Counsel – Large Corporation – Phoenix, Ariz.
W.L. Gore 
is looking for a highly experienced Intellectual Property (IP) Counselor to join our corporate patent team in Phoenix, AZ. Associates in our corporate functions support the work done by the divisions of Gore.
Patent Scientist – Law Firm – San Francisco, Calif.
Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, LLP is seeking a Patent Scientist to work in its San Francisco office. We provide an opportunity for engineers and scientists to further their professional growth and career development in exciting, challenging ways. Put your technical degree to work on issues involving science, technology, and the law. Candidates will assist with the successful procurement of patent protection for innovative technologies, evaluate with the designs of new products, and assist with the evaluation of competitor products.
Patent Search Analyst – Small Corporation – Evanston, Ill. (or telecommute)
Cardinal Intellectual Property is seeking Patent Search Analysts to add to our team. Patent Search Analysts are responsible for conducting patentability, infringement, validity, freedom to operate, clearance, and landscape searches for our private clients, as well as performing search work through our government contract and rendering opinions* based on the search results. This role is free to work from home or a remote office.
Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Frederick, Md. or Washington, D.C.
Miles & Stockbridge P.C. 
is seeking a registered patent attorney or agent with a background in chemistry or biotechnology to work in our firm’s Frederick, MD or Washington, DC office drafting and prosecuting patent applications and providing IP counseling for some of the leading multinational chemical, pharmaceutical and biotech companies, privately held companies, start-ups, and universities.