Associate Patent Attorney

United StatesContractMiddle
Salary85 - 120 USD per hour
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Job Details

Experience
1–4 years

Requirements

  • Registered patent agent or patent attorney (USPTO/CIPO/UKIPO), or trademark prosecution experience.
  • J.D. or LL.B./LL.M. degree.
  • 1–4 years of professional experience in IP prosecution or litigation.
  • Bar admission or USPTO/CIPO/UKIPO registration in good standing.
  • Excellent written communication skills with high attention to detail.
  • Technical background in engineering, computer science, life sciences, or chemistry preferred.
  • Experience in IP litigation (claim charts, invalidity analysis, Markman hearing prep) preferred.
  • IP portfolio management experience preferred.
  • Inter Partes Review (IPR) or Post-Grant Review experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with patent analytics tools (PatSnap, Derwent, Google Patents) preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Design realistic IP scenarios from your practice, including Office Action responses, prior art analysis, and patent drafting.
  • Write 'golden' reference responses at attorney/agent-level quality.
  • Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics.
  • Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior.
  • Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions.
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