RowanTree Law Group, PLLC is seeking an experienced and self-motivated candidate with 6+ years of patent drafting and prosecution experience to assist our clients with patent portfolio development. The ideal candidate will have the following (i) a blend of in-house and law firm experience with a dash of entrepreneurial spirit (or experience), as we pride ourselves on providing pro-active, practical and business-savvy guidance to our clients; (ii) non-U.S. portfolio management experience and familiarity with drafting PCT applications with an eye towards sensitivities in other major jurisdictions (e.g. EP, CN and IN); (iii) current ePCT training and experience; (iv) a sense of humor; and (v) strong drive for staying current on latest developments in patent laws, regulations and best-practices. Experience in medical devices, autonomous vehicle guidance systems, software inventions and/or RFID inventions is helpful. Proximity to our Ridgefield, CT office is preferred but not required - we are able to accommodate a remote position for a particularly strong candidate. We are a growing firm, and this position is particularly attractive for a candidate with a small book of business who is looking to supplement this with additional work. The compensation structure is intended to motivate a candidate to further build out their own book of business in addition to supporting our current client base.
Part-Time Biotech Patent Agent/Technical Specialist – Law Firm – NY or DC
ArentFox Schiff is seeking a part-time (10-20 hours per week), biotech patent agent/technical specialist to work on a contract basis in our DC or NY office. This position would offer a collaborative work environment with a highly skilled support team and the most up-to-date technology.
Patent Associate – Law Firm – Portland, ME or Boston, MA
Pierce Atwood LLP seeks a patent associate with a degree and background in electrical engineering or physics to join its Patent Group. This position can be based in any of our following office locations: Boston, MA, Portland, ME, Portsmouth, NH or Providence, RI. The ideal candidate will have experience with medical devices. Excellent academic qualifications and exceptional analytical skills and writing ability are required.
Patent Agent with Engineering/Aerospace Background – Law Firm – Washington, D.C., New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco
Venable LLP's Patent Prosecution and Counseling group seeks a patent agent with a background in mechanical or aerospace engineering to join the group in the Washington, D.C., New York, Chicago, Los Angeles or San Francisco office. The qualified candidate has one to three years of patent prosecution experience at USPTO or in a law firm setting. The ideal candidate holds undergraduate and/or graduate degrees in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering or computer science. Strong preference for previous experience as a patent examiner and for PTO registration. Industry experience is a plus. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, strong writing skills, and sharp analytical ability. All submissions must include a brief cover letter indicating office of interest, and undergraduate and graduate school transcripts as applicable. The salary range for patent agent positions is $112,000 to $225,000, depending upon years of experience with patent prosecution.
Patent Attorney/Patent Agent – Law Firm – New Providence, New Jersey or remote for the right candidate
Botos Churchill IP Law LLP (BCIP Law), a large law firm, is seeking a Patent Attorney/Patent Agent to work in New Providence, New Jersey or possibly remotely.
Patent and Antitrust Litigation Associate – Law Firm – Houston, TX
HPC seeks exceptional candidates for a patent and antitrust litigation associate role. HPC is involved in some of the biggest and most exciting patent and antitrust cases in the country. As a result, you will have an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of patent and antitrust litigation. Instead of building a pyramid structure, the Firm seeks to maximize revenue by hiring only the best and brightest attorneys who are capable of producing outstanding results for clients. We look for people who want to take responsibility and make a difference on our cases.
Patent Attorney(s) – Law Firm – Hybrid, can be based out of Seattle, Spokane, Portland, New York, D.C.
Foster Garvey is looking to expand its patent prosecution practice and is looking to hire an attorney or a group of attorneys interested in helping grow the firm and their practice. Foster Garvey is seeking candidates at a principal level that would do work for existing clients and bring a portable book of business to the firm. Experience working across areas such as mechanical, electrical, and food technology preferred. This position includes extensive interaction with in-house attorneys, investors, and firm attorneys. The person(s) hired in this position would represent clients seeking to enforce patents, as well as those defending against claims of patent infringement.
Patent Prosecution Attorney – Law Firm – Multiple Locations
The Shook IP counseling team is seeking one or more patent prosecution attorneys to work with our exciting roster of brand-name clients from any of our US office locations. You will assist our team in procuring patents in the US and abroad, drafting patent opinions, IP diligence, and strategic IP business counseling, while working with our team of talented attorneys who strive to provide team members with opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. Desired candidates will have 2+ years of experience in all stages of patent preparation/prosecution. All technical backgrounds are encouraged to apply while candidates with a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or physics are preferred. Individual or groups of attorneys seeking new opportunities are encouraged to apply. We are seeking candidates who are a member of the USPTO Patent Bar. The candidate must be licensed to practice in the state where the office resides. No portable business needed. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online at https://www.shb.com/careers/legal-recruiting. Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Trademarks & Copyrights Attorney – Law Firm – Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Boston, New Haven
Barclay Damon, a large law firm, is seeking a Trademarks & Copyrights Attorney to work in Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany, Boston, or New Haven.
Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Boston, MA (Hybrid)
Sunstein LLP, a prestigious and growing intellectual property boutique law firm located in Boston, MA, is seeking experienced lateral patent prosecution partners with portable books of business in the biotechnology/life sciences practice area to join our thriving practice. Candidates should have excellent academic credentials, writing and communication skills.
Qualified candidates must have an aptitude for quickly understanding new and complex technologies, and an inquisitive, problem-solving, strategic mind. If you thrive within a cohesive team operating in a firm that places a high-value on maintaining its inclusive and collegial culture, you are encouraged to confidentially apply. Sunstein LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
Patent Agent with Chemistry Background – Law Firm – Washington, D.C., New York, open to other offices as well
Venable LLP’s Patent Prosecution and Counseling group seeks an experienced patent agent with a background in organic chemistry to join the group in the Washington, D.C., New York, Chicago, Los Angeles or San Francisco office.
Life Sciences Patent Litigation Associate – Law Firm – New York, NY
Steptoe & Johnson’s New York office is looking for a Life Sciences Patent Litigation Associate with 2 to 6 years of experience to join its rapidly growing IP practice. Ideal candidates will have a strong science background, with at least an undergraduate degree—if not a master’s or Ph.D.—in a life science, e.g. biology, chemistry, immunology, pharmacology, or biomedical engineering. Strong academic credentials, as well as outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills, are required.
Intellectual Property Manager – Corporation – Boston, MA
Alpha-9 is seeking a Manager of Intellectual Property (IP) to oversee our global patent portfolio. This person will be responsible for patent drafting and will serve as the primary point of contact with external IP counsel. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in the IP department of a life-sciences company or in a law firm. We are seeking a self-starter capable of working with a high degree of autonomy to join our expanding team. As a start-up organization, we value team members eager to make an impact and grow with us professionally.
Intellectual Property- Staff Scientist (Chemistry) – Law Firm – Boston, MA
Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP, a large law firm, is seeking a staff scientist with a strong technical background in organic chemistry. Advanced degree required (Ph.D. preferred; will consider a Master’s degree with substantial industry experience). Some experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications and conducting IP due diligence and FTO analyses preferred. Candidates must have: an excellent academic record, superior organizational and communication skills (written and oral), a demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional client service and a creative and entrepreneurial perspective on IP. Please apply with a resume, transcripts and a writing sample.
Intellectual Property- Staff Scientist, Patent Agent, or Junior/Mid-Level Associate (Biology) – Law Firm – Boston, MA
Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP, a large law firm, is seeking a staff scientist, patent agent or 1st to 4th-year associate with a strong technical background in biological sciences. Advanced degree required (Ph.D. preferred; will consider a Master’s degree with substantial industry experience). Experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications and conducting IP due diligence and FTO analyses required. Some litigation and/or post-grant experience useful. Registration with the USPTO preferred; prior firm experience helpful. Candidates must have: an excellent academic record, superior organizational and communication skills (written and oral), a demonstrated commitment to providing exceptional client service and a creative and entrepreneurial perspective on IP. Please apply with a resume, transcripts and a writing sample.
Division Counsel, Intellectual Property – Corporation – Worcester, MA
Saint-Gobain, a large corporation, is seeking an Intellectual Property Division Counsel to work in Worcester, MA
Patent Attorney – Corporation – Cambridge MA, West Lafayette IN, Ghent BE
Inari is seeking an outstanding patent attorney to strengthen our internal IP practice. You will work closely with Inari’s science and business teams to ensure freedom-to-operate for its procedures, technologies, and products and develop, grow, manage, and protect the company’s intellectual property portfolio for its innovative agricultural and science-based technologies and products. This is a highly interactive role that requires excellent communication skills and the ability to provide pragmatic and business-savvy advice, identify innovations, and succinctly identify and communicate decisions to both scientific and executive teams. The position reports to the Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property.
Patent Attorney, Biologics – Corporation – Gaithersburg, MD or Boston, MA
AstraZeneca, a large corporation, is seeking a Patent Attorney to work in Gaithersburg, MD or Boston, MA
Intellectual Property Associate – Law Firm – Albany or Rochester, New York
Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti has an immediate opening for a Biotech Intellectual Property Associate to join our Biotechnology practice group in its Rochester, NY, or Albany, NY, office, though a permanently remote position would also be considered for an appropriate candidate.
Patent Associate or Patent Agent – Law Firm – Remote (US or Canada) or Cambridge, Massachusetts
Biospark Intellectual Property Law is a boutique IP law firm whose mission is to provide high-quality patent legal services to our clients through excellent services, constant innovation, and a sense of stewardship.