Lane Powell PC is seeking a Senior Patent Associate/Agent to advise clients on patent prosecution, opinion work, and related services. The ideal candidate will have 4-7+ years of experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications in the medical device, biotech, and software and electrical arts. A candidate with medical device experience is a plus. The candidate will be part of an integrated team that is passionate about partnering with clients to build strategically focused patent portfolios. Strong candidates will have excellent client service and technical writing skills along with an ability to independently run projects, mentor junior team members, and be part of a highly-functioning team.
Director/Sr. Director, Intellectual Property – Non-Profit – Bothell, Wash.
Seattle Genetics is seeking a Director/Sr. Director, Intellectual Property to work in its Bothell, Washington offices. The is a senior level attorney position in the IP function of the Legal Affairs team at Seattle Genetics, with wide-ranging responsibilities uniquely available in a successful, growth phase biotechnology company. The position includes responsibility for helping to build global intellectual property portfolios through strategic procurement and management of IP rights, as well as providing people leadership.
Patent Agent / Technical Writer – Large Law Firm – Portland, Ore.
The Portland, Oregon office of Stoel Rives LLP, a full service regional law firm, seeks a patent agent or technical writer to join its Technology and Intellectual Property (TIP) practice group in Portland. The Firm’s TIP practice group is multidisciplinary and includes talented professionals with experience in business, litigation, and technical matters.
Patent Prosecution Associate (I.P.) – Large Law Firm – Seattle, Wash.
The Seattle office of Perkins Coie is seeking a patent prosecution associate attorney to join its Patent Prosecution group. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials and at least two years of experience preparing and prosecuting patent applications before the U.S. patent office, preferably in matters relating to medical devices. To be considered, you should have a background in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, and/or physics and must be admitted to the USPTO.
Trademark / I.P. Litigation Attorney – Law Firm – Multiple Locations
Loza & Loza LLP, a fast growing, and dynamic intellectual property practice is seeking a trademark/IP litigation attorney with a proven record of client development who is interested in a lateral move.
Biotech Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Multiple Locations
Loza & Loza LLP, a fast-growing and dynamic intellectual property practice, is seeking a biotech/pharmaceutical patent attorney with a proven record of client development who is interested in a lateral move.
Patent Agent – Law Firm – Multiple Locations
Dorsey is seeking a Patent Agent to be based in Denver, Salt Lake City or Seattle. This Patent Agent will have the opportunity to work on a variety of patent prosecution projects. Dorsey offers opportunities for advancement within a collegial and dynamic environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits.
Patent Agent (or Associate Attorney) – Law Firm – Seattle, Wash.
The Intellectual Property group of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is seeking a Patent Agent (preferably) or Patent Associate Attorney with more than two years’ experience in patent preparation and prosecution for its Seattle office. The position will require development of a broad IP practice and, while the position will focus on preparation and prosecution of patent applications in the software and electrical arts, it will also include supporting clients on a wide variety of IP issues. Experience with cloud computing, cybersecurity, cryptography, and related areas is desirable.
CS / EE Patent Prosecution Associate / Agent – Law Firm – Portland, Ore.
Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, a mid-size law firm focusing exclusively on Intellectual Property law, is actively seeking a lateral patent prosecution associate or patent agent with electrical engineering, computer science, or physics degrees for its office located in Portland, Oregon. Candidates should have excellent academic credentials (top 33% of class preferred, top 10% strongly preferred) and preferably at least 2-4 years of experience prosecuting patent applications for electronics or computer software. Excellent writing, interpersonal, and communication skills are required. Relevant industry experience or an advanced degree is preferred.
Litigation Associate – Law Firm – Portland, Ore.
Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, a mid-size law firm focusing exclusively on Intellectual Property law, is actively seeking lateral litigation associates for its office located in Portland, Oregon. Candidates should have excellent academic credentials and preferably 1-4 years of experience litigating complex patent and/or other intellectual property litigation. Excellent writing, interpersonal, and communication skills are required. A technical background, active patent bar, and judicial clerkship experience (particularly at the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals) are highly preferred. The firm’s compensation and benefits package is very competitive with other top-level firms in the Pacific Northwest.
Docketing Department Supervisor – Law Firm – Portland, Ore.
Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, an intellectual property law firm, is seeking a Docketing Department Supervisor to join our excellent team. Qualified candidates should possess at least five years of high-volume patent docketing experience, the proven ability to set priorities in a fast-paced environment, and a genuine desire to provide support and assistance to the department. Our docketing team is vital to the success of our firm and operates at a high level of excellence. Candidates must have a solid foundation in the areas of foreign and U.S. patent and trademark law and be comfortable with a high-volume workflow. Previous supervisory experience is helpful, with a focus on training others. Specific experience with ProLaw is a plus.
Biotech Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Multiple Locations
Loza & Loza LLP, a fast growing, and dynamic intellectual property practice is seeking a biotech patent attorney with a proven record of client development who is interested in a lateral move.
Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – Vancouver, Wash. or Portland, Ore.
Lee & Hayes, a national intellectual property (IP) law firm, is expanding its IP practice in the Pacific Northwest and is seeking experienced lateral attorneys and mid-level associate IP attorneys for its Vancouver, WA-Portland, OR metro office. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a dynamic expansion of our highly-regarded IP practice in our beautiful, 1-year old offices.
Mandarin-Speaking Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Seattle or Spokane, Wash.
Lee & Hayes is a leading national IP law firm at the intersection of business, law and technology. We are currently seeking Mandarin speaking Patent Attorneys to work out of our Seattle and Spokane, Washington offices. This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of our dynamic team in our highly-regarded IP practice, while living in one of the most desirable areas of the country.
Patent Associate – Law Firm – Multiple Locations
Dorsey & Whitney LLP’s Patent group is seeking an Associate with two or more years of experience to be based in Denver, Salt Lake City or Seattle. This Associate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of patent prosecution projects. Dorsey offers opportunities for advancement within a collegial and dynamic environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits.
IP Counsel – Large Corporation – Hillsboro, Ore.
Thermo Fisher is looking for an IP Counsel to work in its Hillsboro, Oregon, office. When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher, you’ll do important work, supporting our R&D teams who are helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.
Litigation Associate – Law Firm – Portland, Ore.
Klarquist Sparkman, LLP, a mid-size law firm focusing exclusively on Intellectual Property law, is actively seeking lateral litigation associates for its office located in Portland, Oregon. Candidates should have excellent academic credentials and preferably 2-5 years of experience litigating complex patent and/or other intellectual property litigation. Excellent writing, interpersonal, and communication skills are required. A technical background, active patent bar, and judicial clerkship experience are highly preferred. The firm’s compensation and benefits package is very competitive with other top-level firms in the Pacific Northwest.
Vice President (Lead Counsel) Intellectual Property – Other – Bothell, Wash.
Seattle Genetics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Patent Attorney (Lateral) – Law Firm – Multiple Locations
Plumsea Law Group, LLC, a patent boutique law firm is seeking experienced patent attorneys with portable business who want to move their practice to a smaller, flexible, congenial law firm. The firm has experienced staff and space available now in Bethesda, Maryland, near I-270 and Democracy Boulevard, and in our office in downtown Portland, Oregon in the Mayer Building. We also have a team of patent attorneys who are well versed in a variety of technologies, and are experienced in writing original patent applications and prosecuting them to issuance. The firm has counseling, transaction and litigation expertise to complement your prosecution practice. The firm offers a generous percentage-based compensation package. Will consider remotely located applicants.
Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – Flexible
Fiala & Weaver P.L.L.C. is seeking part-time and full-time patent attorneys and agents to assist us with our growing practice. Opportunities are available primarily for preparation and prosecution work for a variety of clients in the electrical, electro-mechanical, software, and Internet technology areas. Persons with law firm experience and/or tech industry experience, as well as present and former Examiners, are all encouraged to apply. We offer excellent compensation and a relaxed work environment. Inquiries are treated in absolute confidence. Portable business is not required. Applicants may be remotely located. USPTO registration (in good standing) is preferred. Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, physics, or related field is desired, and advanced degrees and/or industry experience in these areas are a plus.