Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Nationwide (Remote)

April 8, 2025- US - Telecommute, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Van Hoven PC is seeking patent attorneys or agents (2 years minimum experience) to join our growing patent drafting and prosecution team. This position requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics. The position is remote and available nationwide, although candidates in the San Francisco/Silicon Valley or Detroit metros can have significant in-person interaction with firm partners. We provide top-flight work from leading high-tech companies, ranging from Silicon Valley stalwarts to promising early-stage companies. The billable minimum is 1440 hours per year (30 hours x 48 weeks) with a flexible schedule and significant bonus opportunities for high performers. This is an opportunity to become a key team member with a fast-growing firm that has a world-class client base, and to learn from seasoned Silicon Valley patent attorneys with decades of experience.

Patent Attorney/Agent – AI and Software – Law Firm – Remote

April 5, 2025Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent

GTC has a thriving patent strategy and patent prosecution practice and is seeking an experienced patent attorney/agent having extensive experience in both the preparation and prosecution of patent applications and the management of large inter-related patent portfolios. GTC provides cutting edge IP solutions for a range of prominent inventors, venture-funded start-ups and established technology businesses.

We are looking for an entrepreneurial person with a great team attitude and an aptitude for learning new and complex technology. We are looking for a driven and focused attorney/agent who is ready and willing to be a part of multiple internal teams consisting of one or more patent attorneys/agents, technical specialists, project managers and paralegals.

Position Requirements:

3-10 years of direct experience drafting and prosecuting a high number of patent applications in a law firm and/or corporate setting
A background preparing and prosecuting applications in one or more of the following technical areas: artificial intelligence, machine learning, software, computer hardware and computer architecture
An electrical engineering, computer science, artificial intelligence or data science educational background
An advanced degree in any of the above areas is a plus
Experience as a USPTO Examiner is a plus
High level of comfort performing all aspects of prosecuting patent applications before the USPTO, including drafting applications, responding to office actions, and interviewing patent examiners
Significant experience with all, or a majority of, the following:
- managing multiple active patent portfolios, domestically and internationally
- representing both start-up and mature companies
- preparing and prosecuting many inter-related patent applications
- filing procedures and formalities
- working with foreign counsel to prosecute foreign patent applications
- project and budget management of large patent portfolios
- preparing design guidance, non-infringement, and invalidity opinions
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Liaising and working directly with clients and/or responsible business teams
Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team setting
Experience working remotely, combined with occasional travel
USPTO Registration
An entrepreneurial spirit

Apply online at:
dspinale@gtclawgroup.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Telecommute

March 25, 2025- US - Telecommute, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent

MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP (MH2) is looking for a full-time patent attorney or agent with an electrical engineering or physics background to prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft opinions, and provide IP counseling for our clients, which include many Fortune 500 companies. More particularly, MH2 currently seeks a patent attorney or agent with experience in oilfield technology. Experience with software technology is a plus. Candidates must have 3+ years of recent preparation and prosecution experience and require minimal training. Patent examiner experience or prior job experience as an electrical engineer are also a plus.

Patent Agent (Mechanical) – Law Firm – Washington, D.C.

February 28, 2025- US - MidAtlantic and South, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Agent

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, a large law firm, is seeking a Patent Agent to work in Washington, D.C.

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Remote (with hybrid option in Boston, MA)

February 14, 2025Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Clark+Elbing is looking for a talented Patent Attorney/Agent with a background in Biology to join our Legal Staff. As a Patent Attorney/Agent, you will leverage your scientific knowledge and expertise to collaborate with Partners and Technology Specialists in the drafting and prosecution of patent applications and performing IP related due diligence for opinions, including patentability, freedom to operate analyses, invalidity and infringement assessments, and more.

Technical Advisor, Patent Agent, or Associate – Law Firm – Houston, TX (other cities where there are offices considered based on experience)

November 12, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Patterson + Sheridan, LLP is seeking technical professionals for patent preparation and prosecution with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering (with electrical engineering specialty) backgrounds. No prior legal experience necessary. Ideal candidates will have experience with neural networks, deep learning, computer vision, and/or natural language processing.

Patent Attorney or Agent in Organic Chemistry, Polymers – Law Firm – Remote

November 4, 2024- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Cantor Colburn LLP, one of the largest full-service intellectual property law firms in the U.S., seeks a patent attorney or agent with a degree in organic chemistry, polymer chemistry, or polymer physics to join our talented team of patent professionals.

Cantor Colburn is committed to supporting work-life balance in our culture by fostering an environment where our attorneys can thrive professionally while maintaining a balanced personal life. Candidates can work remotely; candidates who wish to work from one of our offices in Atlanta, Georgia; Washington, D.C.; or Hartford, Connecticut may do so.

The ideal candidate has two or more years of experience as an attorney or agent drafting and globally prosecuting patent applications in chemical and materials science. The firm will offer training for candidates with less than two years’ experience and candidates with all experience levels are encouraged to apply. A Ph.D. or Master’s in organic chemistry or polymers is preferred. Knowledge of polymer chemistry and polymer processing, particularly polymer synthesis, composites, and coatings, would be advantageous. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office registration as an attorney or agent is required.

We seek new team members who, like us, have a passion for intellectual property law, backed by solid experience and in-depth technical knowledge and thrive in a collaborative, collegial culture that encourages creativity and responsibility while delivering outstanding client service.

Cantor Colburn offers the full range of intellectual property legal services to clients working in a wide variety of industries and has particular strength in patent matters. The firm is ranked #9 for utility and #4 for design patents, handling matters for clients in virtually all technologies. In addition to patent preparation and prosecution, Cantor Colburn offers counseling and representation in portfolio management, opinion rendering, due diligence in IP transactions, agreements and licensing, post grant proceedings, portfolio evaluation and litigation services. The firm’s clients are among the leading companies in the U.S. and around the world, including Fortune 100 companies, privately held companies, select high-tech start-ups, government research institutes and university technology transfer offices.

Cantor Colburn offers a competitive health package including dental and vision coverage for employees and their dependents, including: Health Savings Account (HSA); 401K Plan (vested); Life Insurance; Short-Term Disability; Employee Assistance Program; Accident, Critical Illness, Whole Life Insurances; Identity Theft Protection; and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) (Medical, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care).

Cantor Colburn LLP is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment representing all backgrounds with a wide range of perspectives, to strengthen our team and best serve our clients and partners. Cantor Colburn is proud to have completed Mansfield Certification for Midsize Law Firms in 2023. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

How to apply:
Please submit a resume to: careers@cantorcolburn.com

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Remote

Patent Attorney/Patent Agent (Full-time/Part-time/Contractor) – Law Firm – Herndon, VA (open to hybrid/remote arrangements)

September 16, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

PnK IP LLC, a northern VA-based IP boutique law firm, is seeking candidates to join our one of electrical/chemical/mechanical patent prosecution groups. We are particularly interested in practitioners who have experience handling foreign-originated applications, such as rewrites.

Patent Attorney or Patent Agent – Law Firm – Burleson, Texas

August 7, 2024- US - Southwest, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Law Offices of James E. Walton , P.L.L.C, a small law firm, is seeking a Patent Attorney or Patent Agent to work in Burleson, Texas

IP Patent Agent, Biotechnology – Law Firm – New York, NY

May 1, 2024- US - NYC, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Steptoe LLP, an AmLaw 100 firm, seeks a Intellectual Property Patent Agent, Biotechnology to join our Intellectual Property (“IP”) Group in the New York office. Duties include working with clients to identify inventions, assisting attorneys in preparing and prosecuting patent applications, assisting attorneys in patent searching and patent analysis, and providing technical assistance to attorneys in IP litigation and IP transaction. Strong academic credentials, as well as outstanding organizational, interpersonal and writing skills, are required. Ideal candidates will have an advanced degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, immunology, or pharmacology.

Intellectual Property Patent Agent – Law Firm – New York, NY

May 1, 2024- US - NYC, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Litigation, Work - Patent Prosecution

Steptoe LLP, an AmLaw 100 firm, seeks a Patent Agent to join the Intellectual Property ("IP") group in our New York office. Duties include preparing and prosecuting patent applications, performing patent landscape and freedom-to-operate analysis, and conducting IP due diligence. Candidates will have a degree in an electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or biomedical engineering, along with a strong background in computer science/software. Two or more years of experience and strong academic credentials are preferred.

Patent Attorney/Agent – Law Firm – Remote

April 23, 2024Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Muir Patent Law, PLLC a Northern Virginia-based patent law firm is seeking a registered patent attorney or agent for patent prosecution in the electrical arts. Candidate should have an EE, Computer Engineering, or Physics degree or equivalent degree/background, and at least 3 years of patent prosecution experience. Strong writing/communication skills required. Semiconductor, circuit, medical imaging, and/or USPTO experience is a plus.

Patent Agent/Engineer/Attorney – Mechanical – Law Firm – Remote

April 20, 2024- US - Telecommute, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP (WAVS IP) is seeking lateral candidates for patent preparation and prosecution in our mechanical group.

Patent Attorney / Agent – Law Firm – Tysons Corner, VA / Remote

April 7, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, - US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent

MH2 Technology Law Group, LLP, is looking for a local or remote, full-time patent attorney/agent to prepare and prosecute patent applications, draft opinions, and provide IP counseling for our clients, which include many Fortune 500 companies.

Patent Agent/Engineer/Attorney – Computer Science/Electrical Engineering – Law Firm – SF Bay Area, Silicon Valley and Remote

April 3, 2024- US - Telecommute, - US - West, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP is seeking lateral patent agents, patent engineers and patent attorneys with at least two years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution. Applicants should have a background in computer science, computer engineering and/or electrical engineering. We are particularly interested in practitioners with advanced degrees or industry experience with 5G telecommunications, audio and video signal processing, integrated circuit design/architecture, database systems or statistical analysis. We are seeking motivated applicants who want a full-time position and full workload. We treat our agents the same as our attorneys with the same percentage-based compensation plan that generously rewards hard-working practitioners while providing flexibility to maintain a good work/life balance. We have a supportive and friendly work environment and a highly-trained support staff. Remote work arrangements are available.

Intellectual Property Patent Associate or Patent Agent – Law Firm – Atlanta, Georgia

March 14, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Intellectual Property, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is seeking a Patent Associate or Patent Agent with 2-4 years of experience to work with the Intellectual Property practice group in the Atlanta office. We are looking to add a team member with a strong background in patent prosecution.

We cultivate exceptional patent professionals across all levels by providing them with the experiences and resources needed to build successful careers! The individual will join a sophisticated practice that counsels clients in a variety of industries involving chemistry with intellectual property issues. Additionally, the attorney or agent will have extensive interaction with a variety of clients including universities, start-ups, and other companies, to help protect their innovations.

Eversheds Sutherland hires attorneys who will contribute to our culture and reputation for excellence in every respect. Our dedication to unparalleled client service means that we are looking for talented candidates who will grow and thrive with our firm. We recruit individuals with impressive credentials and work experience, focusing on people who reflect some of the firm’s core values of being approachable, self-motivated, collaborative, professional, and creative! We provide our attorneys with:

Early and frequent client interaction.
Client matters involving sophisticated and often complex technology.in life sciences, industrial manufacturing, and energy sectors
Significant practical training, informal training, and formal training opportunities.
Interesting and forward-looking work.
An approachable, supportive, and collaborative culture.
Resources and support to build your career and practice.
A voice in the firm’s growth and progress through committee involvement, leadership meetings, and associate leadership roles.
A commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion programs. We appreciate the significant role a diverse community plays in our development, perspective, and service to clients.
Extensive pro bono and sustainability initiatives.
Thorough benefits options and helpful wellness programs.

We are seeking candidates who possess:

Two to four years of experience in patent prosecution and USPTO registration.
A masters or PhD in organic chemistry, and an ability to understand technologies related to synthetic chemistry and polymer chemistry.
Skills and knowledge related to preparing patent applications for submission to the USPTO and responding to office actions from the USPTO and other patent offices.
Experience with patent freedom to operate and patent litigation (preferred, although not required)
Strong academic records, developed analytical skills, and impressive communication abilities.
A detail-oriented approach, the ability to assume immediate responsibility for matters in an active practice, a collaborative outlook, and confidence.

We appreciate that the intellectual curiosity of our attorneys is consistently high, and we seek candidates whose personal qualities, skills, and interests will enhance and enrich the firm.

Email a resume, J.D. transcript, and writing sample to: StephanieKaczynski@eversheds-sutherland.com. We are accepting submissions from search firms for this position at this time.

Please include your resume, J.D. transcript, and writing sample.

Additional Info
Employer Type: Law Firm
Job Location: Atlanta, Georgia

Patent Engineer – Law Firm – Remote

March 9, 2024- US - Telecommute, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Van Pelt, Yi & James LLP (www.ip-patent.com), an intellectual property law firm located in Los Altos, CA, is seeking local or remote patent engineers to prepare, file, and prosecute patent applications in the fields of computer science and electrical engineering. The firm represents Silicon Valley’s top emerging growth clients working on the cutting edge of a wide range of technologies, including software, machine learning, data storage, network technology, Internet applications, computer and network security, wireless and other communications, and digital signal processing.

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.

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

January 14, 2024- US - MidAtlantic and South, Emp - Law Firm, Tech - Biotech, Tech - Chemical / Pharma, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent

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

Patent Attorney or Agent – Law Firm – Westborough, MA

December 5, 2023- US - Northeast, Tech - Computer Science, Tech - Electrical, Tech - Mechanical, Work - Attorney, Work - Patent Agent, Work - Patent Prosecution

Bainwood Huang is seeking a new patent attorney or agent to assist with growing portfolio of patent work. We are a dedicated, reliable, and hard-working team of professionals looking to add to our ranks. Our clients are industry leaders in Internet technologies, electronics, software, and mechanical designs. Candidates should be computer savvy, with solid technical backgrounds and excellent writing and analysis skills. The firm provides excellent opportunities for mentoring.