Intellectual Property Associate – Law Firm – Atlanta, GA or San Diego, CA

March 7, 2025- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - West, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Prosecution

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP, a large law firm, is seeking an Intellectual Property Associate to work in Atlanta, GA or San Diego, CA

Registered Patent Attorney – Law Firm – Washington, D.C. and Falls Church VA

February 24, 2025- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Intellectual Property

Raphael Bellum PLLC, a small law firm, is seeking a Registered Patent Attorney to work in Washington, D.C. and Falls Church VA

Intellectual Property Counsel – Corporation – Boston, MA or Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid Capability Required)

August 27, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Prosecution

Motional, a small corporation, is seeking a talented Intellectual Property Counsel with experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications to maintain and enhance our IP portfolio. Motional is at the forefront of autonomous vehicle technology, dedicated to making transportation safer, more efficient, and more accessible. With a commitment to our core values – Win Together, Safety as Our Bedrock, Build for Everyone, Be Everyone, Take Ownership, and Deliver the Future – we are driving the future of mobility.

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – McLean, VA

August 8, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property

Calderon Safran & Wright P.C. (CSW), an Intellectual Property Law Firm located in prestigious Tysons Corner, Virginia seeks a registered Patent Attorney or Agent with up to five years of patent preparation and prosecution experience, and a degree in chemistry or chemical engineering. Portable business is required.

Associate: Intellectual Property (Health) – Law Firm – Columbus, OH; Nashville, TN; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR or Princeton, NJ

May 29, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, - US - Northeast, - US - Northwest, Work - Intellectual Property

Epstein Becker & Green is seeking an intellectual property associate to join its Health Care & Life Sciences practice in our Columbus, Nashville, Pittsburgh, Portland, or Princeton office.

Intellectual Property Associate – Law Firm – Charlotte, NC, Minneapolis, MN

April 11, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Midwest, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, a large law firm, is seeking an Intellectual Property Associate to work in Charlotte, NC, or Minneapolis, MN

Senior Patent Attorney | Life Sciences – Law Firm – Tucson, Arizona

April 4, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Biotech, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Nguyen Tarbet IP Law is seeking a Senior Patent Attorney to work in Tucson, Arizona.

$200,000 - $250,000 Full-Time Base Pay, plus Profit Sharing and Bonus Opportunities.

This position is full-time, in-office.

About the Position:

Do you have a passion for patent/intellectual property law and desire to becoming a Partner/Co-Owner of a boutique Intellectual Property Law Firm? If your answer is yes, then we encourage you to apply.

We are looking for a Patent/Intellectual Property Attorney with five years plus to relocate to the Tucson location. We will pay for the relocation package.

The ideal attorney candidate is registered with the USPTO and holds a PhD in Molecular Biology or a related field of study. The candidate must have a well-tuned and broad understanding of science, the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action, an excellent academic record, a great work ethic, effective writing skills, strong interpersonal and communication skills to work well with team
members and clients, superior judgment, and the ability to effectively handle multiple projects.

The ideal candidate must also have experience with the following: global patent prosecution and portfolio management, freedom to operate, licensing and other technology transactions, and IP due diligence related to merger and acquisitions.

We look for dynamic and entrepreneurial individuals with various backgrounds, interests, and experience for a diverse candidate pool. This is an accelerated partnership-track position.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Work with clients on submitting their patents, counselling clients on the patent process.
Must have solid knowledge of life sciences.
Patent Application preparation.
Global patent prosecution and portfolio management.
Freedom to operate.
Licensing and other technology transactions.
IP due diligence related to mergers and acquisitions.
Provide attorney guidance and case management to admin, advisor, and accounting teams.

Work Schedule and Benefits:

Full-time position, Exempt.
Pay Range is $200,000 - $250,000 plus profit sharing and bonus opportunities.
(In determining your pay, we will consider your experience and other job-related factors)
Billable hours of 1820 hours per year (or less, depending on management responsibilities).
Relocation package will be paid.
Excellent Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k) Retirement, Profit Sharing Plan, Education Reimbursement

About Nguyen Tarbet IP Law Firm:

Nguyen Tarbet IP is a premier boutique law firm specializing in Intellectual Property. We are a powerhouse in patent procurement. You’ll be working in a friendly environment and with several teams of dedicated professional staff. This is a rare opportunity for a well-qualified candidate to join a dynamic and growing boutique law firm that offers accelerated Partnership/Co-Ownership opportunities.

Apply via email to:
judy@ntiplaw.com

Please include a resume and cover letter with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Tucson, Arizona

Intellectual Property Associate – Law Firm – Atlanta, New York, or Tampa

January 16, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Northeast, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation

Carlton Fields is seeking an Intellectual Property (IP) associate with three or more years of patent litigation experience. The ideal candidate will effectively manage day-to-day litigation tasks and independently prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and effectively communicate with other lawyers. Experience taking and defending depositions is a plus. Excellent academic credentials, demonstrated written and verbal communication skills, an entrepreneurial spirit, and practical judgment are required. Candidates must be currently admitted to practice in Florida, Georgia, or New York. A USPTO registration number or technical background is strongly preferred. Patent and trademark litigation and prosecution experience is a plus. To apply, please submit your cover letter, resume, and transcript. Carlton Fields is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Intellectual Property Attorney or Patent Agent – Law Firm – Charlotte, NC

January 14, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP, a large law firm, is seeking an Intellectual Property Attorney or Patent Agent to work in Charlotte, NC.

Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property – Corporation – Menlo Park, CA

October 24, 2023- US - West, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Intellectual Property, Tech - Biotech, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

GRAIL, a small corporation, is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to work in Menlo Park, CA.

Roles and Requirements:

As the Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property, you will support all aspects of GRAIL’s global Intellectual Property portfolio strategy, with a focus on patent preparation and prosecution in the life sciences and bioinformatics spaces. This role is based in Menlo Park, CA requiring an on site presence of two days or more a week. This role requires periodic travel, including travel to our affiliate GRAIL location in Raleigh, NC.

You will:

Report directly to the Head of Intellectual Property and lead a team of IP professionals/attorneys to develop and implement strategic IP plans and initiatives Assist in the implementation of IP programs and strategies in line with GRAIL’s business priorities and goals, with a focus on strategic US and ex-US patent filings and prosecution.

Collaborate with research and product development teams to identify and capture high value innovation, and identify the best forms of IP protection for such innovation

Manage internal and external resources for the preparation, filing, prosecution, strategy and management of U.S. and international patent and trademark portfolios

Partner with R&D and commercial business units as an IP generalist, including monitoring and analyzing competitive intellectual property and product offerings, coordinating patent landscape searches and analyses, and supporting corporate IP awareness through IP training

Your background should include:

10+ years experience practicing international patent prosecution, with prior in-house experience preferred
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree, admittance to California bar and in good standing, and registration to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Demonstrated success managing direct reports
Technical background and advanced degree in life sciences (e.g., biochemistry or molecular biology, ideally, with at least some bioinformatics and/or data science experience)
Demonstrated experience and track record of success building and maintaining a global intellectual property and patent portfolio
Experience in preparing and prosecuting domestic and international patent applications, and providing patentability, validity, and infringement assessments
Experience with global patent prosecution, patent appeals, post-grant proceedings, and European opposition proceedings
Ability to set priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines required and to flexibly change priorities as needed
Strong ability communicate complex patent and technical issues to management
Strong organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and ability to prioritize projects
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Apply online at:
https://jobs.lever.co/grailbio/59b7fdd6-95cd-4f76-aed1-2793d21cb499

Additional Info
Employer Type: Small Corporation
Job Location: Menlo Park, CA

IP Attorney (Chemical) – Law Firm – McLean, VA

October 18, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Intellectual Property

Calderon Safran & Cole P.C. (CSC), an Intellectual Property Law Firm located in prestigious Tysons Corner, Virginia seeks a registered Patent Attorney or Agent with up to five years of patent preparation and prosecution experience, and a degree in chemistry or chemical engineering. Portable business is required.

IP Specialist – Corporation – Auckland, New Zealand

August 18, 2023New Zealand, Tech - Biotech, Work - Intellectual Property

Ruminant Biotech Corp Ltd (RBT) has one purpose, to make a big difference in climate change by materially reducing the amount of methane put into the atmosphere by ruminant livestock (Cattle, Sheep, Deer, Goats).

We are at the cutting edge of biotech, developing slow-release products to put inside ruminant animals to eliminate methane production. This is a challenging design problem, involving the intersection of both materials’ science and chemistry. Protecting the IP, we develop is very important to us, and we need a top specialist to drive this exciting work.

The Role

Primary Duties include:

Driving Patent prosecution, including formulating responses to office actions (in conjunction with RBT’s external patent counsel).
Drafting Patent applications.
Overseeing preparation of invention disclosures.
Patent portfolio development, including working closely with the R&D Team to develop patents and drive the data required for their prosecution.
Working with RBT’s external IP Attorneys in New Zealand, Australia, the EU and the US to develop a coherent global patent strategy.
Assisting with licensing agreements for RBT’s IP.
Managing IP defence.
Monitoring competitor activities and new developments in the patent landscape.
Highlighting risks and opportunities to the CEO and R&D Committee of the Board.

Qualified candidates will have:

2-7 years of experience in patent application preparation and prosecution, with experience in pharmaceuticals, animal health, biotech, or life sciences a plus; and
A strong science background, with a BSc or equivalent qualification.
Experience in preparing invention disclosures, patent applications and office action replies.
Experience in developing and managing a global portfolio of patents and keeping it in good standing.
Experience in developing search strategies for freedom to operate investigations and analyzing the search results to assess potential third-party risks.
Being a qualified New Zealand patent attorney is a positive but is not essential, but you will need to be able to work/apply for a visa to work in New Zealand.

What we are looking for:

Extensive experience managing Intellectual Property or a qualified and practiced Patent Attorney.
Agile and responsive.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and collaboration.
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Motivated and driven to deliver results.

Benefits:

Join a highly innovative company with exciting technology and huge potential to solve a critical global challenge.
A purpose driven company culture, you’ll be helping make a genuine difference.
Competitive remuneration package.
Scope to grow and develop as the company does.
High degree of autonomy within a flexible working environment.

To Apply:

Email your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to: Emma Hunter, Legal Counsel emma.hunter@ruminantbiotech.com or to discuss this opportunity further, please call Emma Hunter on +64 21 753 701. Applications close 5pm Friday 1 September 2023.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Other
Job Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Associate Director, Senior Counsel IP (Intellectual Property) – Corporation – Duluth, GA – Hybrid

August 3, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Intellectual Property

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

The AD, Sr. Counsel IP (Intellectual Property) supports Boehringer Ingelheim's Animal Health global biotech patent team by providing legal services to Clients in Boehringer Ingelheim’s Animal Health division, typically at the Executive Director level and below. This level of counseling provided requires an in-depth knowledge of U.S. patent law and practice, familiarity with patent prosecution practice in Europe and other jurisdictions as well as having a sound scientific background in biotech-related life sciences. Duties for this role include preparing, filing and prosecuting patent applications in the U.S. as well as managing and coordinating the global prosecution of Boehringer Ingelheim’s patent applications.

Responsibility for this role also includes drafting and reviewing intellectual property provisions in agreements and providing patentability and freedom to operate assessments of internal and third-party intellectual property rights. In addition to one area of expertise (e.g., patents), the incumbent must have begun developing skills and acumen in an additional area of law and have a clear understanding of the Animal Health or related business environment in which legal advice is rendered. The incumbent must utilize their legal background, and strong knowledge of the business, to move the business forward by providing sound legal counsel and advice.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Prepares, usually independently, legal documents, including letters, notices, legal opinions, contracts, patent applications, administrative filings, etc.
Identifies inventions, prepares and files patent applications.
Prosecutes patent applications in the U.S. and instructs foreign agents in the prosecution of corresponding applications in their jurisdictions.
Provides advice to clients on questions related to patentability, infringement and freedom to operate of Intellectual Property (IP) rights.
Participates in IP due diligence activities for in-licensing or acquisition projects.
Participates in & supports patent oppositions and other post-grant administrative proceedings.
Influences clients by identifying and communicating risks associated with complex business activities within the IP legal area. Helps identify risks in outside lawyer's legal area; provides training and business advice to clients on legal issues within lawyer’s expertise.
Partners with clients by looking beyond immediate business issue and identifying broader business purposes.
Proactively applies legal framework to both the specific business activity and the broader business purposes.
Develops alternative legal solutions to enable the achievement of successful outcomes.
Usually leads with other in-house and outside counsel where appropriate.
Manages (directly / indirectly) assistants and other department members.
Mentors and/or trains junior attorneys, paralegals, support team and/or others in department.
Keeps current with evolving legal and business issues within area of expertise and clients.

Requirements:

Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school; at least six (6) to eight (8) years relevant legal experience; admission to at least one State bar.
A sound background and education (preferably graduate degree) in a biotech-life science field such as for example biotechnology, molecular biology, microbiology, biochemistry, immunology or vaccine research.
Must be registered to practice at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills; demonstrates discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality of information.

Preferred:

Expert understanding of state and federal laws, regulations and policies in at least one specialized legal area.
Strong working knowledge of laws, regulations and policies in a second specialized legal area.
Ability to interpret and apply such laws, regulations and policies to inform business activities.
Ability to apply law to complex business situations.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
Must be 18 years of age or older.

Apply online at:
https://jobs.boehringer-ingelheim.com/job/Duluth-AD-Sr_-Counsel-IP-%28-Intellectual-Property-%29-Unit/950923901/

Include a resume with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Large Corporation
Job Location: Duluth, GA - Hybrid

Patent Associate EE/C.S. – Law Firm – Washington, D.C.

July 14, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Intellectual Property

Duane Morris LLP has an opening for an associate with at least 3-5 years of experience to join its growing Intellectual Property practice group. Ideal candidate should have an Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree and experience in preparing and prosecuting patent applications directed to software technologies, including the fields of AI and machine learning, encryption technology, wireless communications, mobile communications, autonomous vehicles, virtual reality, and big data processing. Candidate will be comfortable communicating with the client and PTO. We are looking for candidates who possess strong academic credentials, superior writing ability, a quick-study aptitude and ability to engender client confidence and thrive in a creative, entrepreneurial and collegial environment. Candidate should be resident in D.C. office. USPTO admission required along with bar admission in D.C. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.

IP Counsel – Corporation – Anderson, SC

April 12, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Corporate (in-house), Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Intellectual Property

TTI Consumer Power Tools, Inc d/b/a TTI Power Equipment (“TTIPE”) is seeking to fill an in-house Intellectual Property Counsel position located at its Anderson, South Carolina office. TTIPE is a global leader in quality consumer and professional power tools and outdoor products, designing and developing products under brands including RYOBI, HART, and RIDGID. We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package including tuition assistance, 401(k), medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation, and holidays.

Associate – Law firm – Northern Virginia or Remote

February 3, 2023- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution, Work - Trademark

Key IP Law Group, PLLC, a small law firm, is seeking an associate to work in northern Virginia or remotely.

Lateral IP Attorney – Law Firm – South Carolina, Tennessee, or Remote

December 31, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Licensing / Other Corporate, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution, Work - Trademark

Thrive IP is an IP boutique based in Charleston, South Carolina. We are looking for an attorney with at least five years experience and a portable client base to join our practice. We can provide excellent back office support for your practice.

IP Patent Litigation Associate (Hybrid Schedule) – Law Firm – Atlanta, GA

December 5, 2022- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation

Duane Morris LLP seeks an patent litigation associate with at least 1-4 years of sophisticated, complex litigation, preferably in federal court, for its Atlanta office. Candidate must have strong writing skills and the ability to work independently and possess a strong, positive presence and advocacy ability. Stellar academics and research skills along with entrepreneurial drive and initiative are preferred; technical degree and/or background in defending patent litigation cases preferred but not required. GA bar admission required. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V.

IP Associate – Law Firm – Frisco, TX

November 9, 2022- US - Southwest, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Litigation

Scheef & Stone LLP, a large law firm, is seeking an IP Associate to work in Frisco, TX.

Patent Attorney – Law Firm – All Locations (Cloud and Physical Offices) 

October 26, 2022- US - Telecommute, Work - Attorney, Work - Intellectual Property

Schwegman is seeking qualified patent attorneys having strong technical skills in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or advanced degrees in chemistry/biotech. We are particularly interested in candidates with 5+ years of experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications. Industry experience in a technical field and advanced technical degrees are also of particular interest.

Attorneys at Schwegman may be exposed to technical information that may be subject to U.S. Export Control laws. Therefore, proof of U.S. citizenship or permanent residency ("Green Card") status may be required before consideration for a position.

About Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner :

Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner is a boutique law firm dedicated to the practice of intellectual property law. This means everyone at Schwegman is on the same page and there is no competition between departments for staffing, technology, and other issues that deter attorneys from focusing on their clients’ needs. In other words, we play well with each other.

Schwegman focuses on strategic patent portfolio planning and management, infringement, validity and clearance investigations, opinions and all phases of intellectual property prosecution practice. This includes preparation and prosecution of patent applications, appeals, re-examinations, interferences and foreign oppositions. Schwegman cooperates with and advises clients’ litigation firms regarding their intellectual property litigation. In this fashion, Schwegman is able to provide its clients with a realistic appraisal of litigation risks and can better fulfill its mission of providing excellent quality corporate IP services.

Benefits :

Medical and dental insurance
Cafeteria "flex" benefits plan
Life insurance
Long- and short-term disability
401(k) retirement savings plan
Tuition reimbursement
CLE/training funds
Monthly parking allowance
Home computer purchase allowance
Cell phone allowance

As part of its continued efforts to actively recruit and advance the recruitment, development, and promotion of diverse lawyers Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner is participating in Diversity Lab’s Midsize Mansfield Rule initiative.  The Mansfield Rule is named for Arabella Mansfield, the first woman admitted to practice law in the United States.  It measures whether law firms affirmatively consider diverse lawyers for promotions, senior-level hiring and significant leadership roles.  Under this initiative, we strive for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women, racial and ethnic minority attorneys, attorneys with disabilities, and/or LGBTQ+ attorneys for all lateral partner and mid-to-senior-level associate hires.

Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Apply online at:
hcosentino@slwip.com

Include resume, writing sample, and transcripts with your submission.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: All Locations (Cloud and Physical Offices) 