Intellectual Property Counsel
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Intellectual Property Counsel page is loaded## Intellectual Property Counsellocations: Palo Alto, CA: San Diego, CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: R-100224**Company Description**Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visitand follow the company on,and.## **Job Description**## ## Guardant Health, Inc. is seeking an experienced and motivated Intellectual Property Counsel to join its IP Team. As a member of the IP Team, you will be responsible for providing guidance on a wide range of IP legal matters related to the cancer diagnostics field. You will combine your legal and technical knowledge to implement and execute the company's IP strategy for Guardant's growing patent portfolio. The technology you will be exposed to is critical to Guardant's mission of improving the lives of cancer patients.## ## **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:*** ## Continue to build and manage a global patent portfolio, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications, identifying strategic areas for patenting, harvesting patentable inventions, and evaluating the patentability of invention submissions;* ## Collaborate with other members of the IP Team to develop and advise on global patent and IP strategy;* ## Perform infringement and validity analyses and evaluate risk mitigation strategies;* ## Develop relationships with, counsel and educate scientists and other employees on patent-related matters;* ## Partner with relevant stakeholders across the company to provide strategic IP counseling with respect to research and product development;* ## Oversee and coordinate with outside counsel as necessary with respect to IP protection;## ## **Qualifications:*** ## Juris Doctorate from a nationally accredited law school;* ## Registration with the USPTO and a member of a state bar;* ## Advanced degree in Molecular Biology, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology; Cancer Genomics, Genetics, Statistics or similar field preferred;* ## 5+ years of relevant patent prosecution experience at a law firm or in-house position;* ## Experience with drafting, prosecuting, and reviewing invention disclosures and patent applications focused on methods for analyzing genomic data from diagnostic next-generation sequencing (NGS) assays;* ## Familiarity with library preparation methods used to generate NGS data, including targeted sequencing, whole-genome sequencing, methylation sequencing, or RNA-seq;* ## Understanding of algorithms and tools used in cancer genomics (e.g., sequence alignment, variant calling);* ## Excellent communicator, project manager, and team player;* ## Familiar with AI patent tools for searching, drafting, and landscape analysis;* ## Strong interpersonal skills and be willing to work closely with scientists, managers, and employee teams;* ## Adaptable, flexible, and creative in a rapidly changing environment.**Hybrid Work Model:****This section is applicable to onsite employees who are eligible for hybrid work location as specified by management and related policies. Guardant has defined days for in-person/onsite collaboration and work-from-home days for individual-focused time. All U.S. employees who live within 50 miles of a Guardant facility will be required to be onsite on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. We have found aligning our scheduled in-office days allows our teams to do the best work and creates the focused thinking time our innovative work requires. At Guardant, our work model has created flexibility for better work-life balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients.** The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any additional locations are listed below. This range does not include benefits or, if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity. Each candidate's compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, education, job-related skills, job duties, and business need.Primary Location: Palo Alto, CAPrimary Location Base Pay Range: $190,600 - $262,000Other US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $162,000 - $222,700If the role is performed in Colorado, the pay range for this job is: $171,500 - $235,800*Employee may be required to lift routine office supplies and use office equipment. Majority of the work is performed in a desk/office environment; however, there may be exposure to high noise levels, fumes, and biohazard material in the laboratory environment. Ability to sit for extended periods of time.**Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need support, please reach out to *******************************A background screening including criminal history is required for this role. GH will consider qualified applicants with criminal arrest or conviction histories in a manner consistent with applicable law including but not limited to the LA County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952).**Guardant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.**All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.* **To learn more about the information collected when you apply for a position at Guardant Health, Inc. and how it is used, please review our**.***Please visit our career page at:*
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Business Litigation Associate - Hybrid, High-Stakes Disputes
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A premier law firm in Newport Beach is seeking a talented Business Litigation Associate with a minimum of 3 years of litigation experience. The role involves representing clients in commercial disputes, drafting legal documents, and managing discovery processes. Offering a competitive salary ranging from $140K to $250K along with full benefits, this position encourages long-term client relationships and supports firm growth through client development initiatives.
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Hybrid IP Litigation Associate: Trade Secrets & Tech
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A prominent law firm in Boston is seeking a Mid-Level IP Litigation Associate with 2-4 years of experience. The ideal candidate will manage complex litigation involving trade secrets and patents, contribute to large-scale litigation aspects, and demonstrate strong legal writing and analytical skills. The firm offers a competitive salary range of $235,000 to $310,000 and comprehensive employee benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans. Applications are encouraged from individuals with relevant legal backgrounds.
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Hybrid Litigation Associate | Trial-Ready & Mentored Growth
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A specialized talent firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to manage case files, draft legal documents, and support litigation processes in a collaborative environment. Candidates must have 3+ years of litigation experience and an active California Bar license. This full-time hybrid role offers a salary range of $165,000 to $185,000 plus benefits that include health insurance and a retirement plan. The firm's supportive culture promotes professional growth and mentorship.
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Hybrid Litigation Associate - IP & Complex Disputes
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A forward-thinking law firm in Seattle is seeking a mid-level litigation associate with 3-5 years of experience. Ideal candidates will have a JD from a top-tier law school and experience in intellectual property, consumer class actions, or complex commercial litigation. Enjoy a supportive culture with hybrid flexibility and the opportunity to work on high-impact cases alongside talented attorneys.
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CA Wage & Hour Litigation Associate (Hybrid)
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A top litigation firm is seeking a non-partnership track Associate Attorney to join its Employment Litigation team in California. The role involves managing complex wage and hour class actions and providing strategic counsel. Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school and 3+ years of experience in labor and employment law. The firm offers a hybrid work environment and competitive compensation, fostering a collaborative culture and long-term career growth.
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Litigation Associate - Hybrid from Hartford or Stamford
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We are seeking an associate with three to five years of law firm experience to join our business litigation practice in Hartford or Stamford, with the ability to work two days per week remotely. Candidates must have experience in sophisticated business litigation matters, strong research and writing skills and knowledge of federal and state court practice. Federal clerkship experience is preferred. Top academic credentials and excellent interpersonal skills are required.
To apply, please click here.
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Associate Counsel - Melville, NY (Remote)
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GEICO . For more information, please .**At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities.****Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers' expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose.****When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That's why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers.**GEICO is looking to hire an Associate Counsel to defend lawsuits filed in New York courts and other first party insurance defense. The position is with GEICO Staff Counsel located in Melville, NY to handle matters in Queens County.**Job duties and responsibilities:*** Researching laws and preparing legal briefs, opinions, and memoranda* Rendering opinions on liability, damages, and value as requested by the Claims Department* Preparing and handling pleadings, motions, and discovery, to include depositions/examinations before trial and examinations under oath, and defending by trial or dispositive hearing, all matters assigned, as applicable**Basic Qualifications:*** 2 to 6+ years of experience in related field litigation experience in insurance defense and/or personal injury **REQUIRED*** Juris Doctor degree **REQUIRED*** Admission to the New York Bar **REQUIRED*** Must be licensed in good standing to practice law in New York and meet and maintain licensing requirements including mandatory Continuing Legal Education (CLE) requirements where applicable* Must be able to travel as required, including but not limited, to attend trials, hearings, depositions, management meetings and conferences* Must be able to document files in a clear, concise, professional written manner, to be understood by customers, clients, co-workers and other employees of the organization* Must be able to follow complex instructions, resolve conflicts or facilitate conflict resolution, and have strong organization/priority setting and multi-tasking skills* Must be able to learn and apply large amounts of technical and procedural information**Preferred Qualifications:*** Civil litigation experience* Insurance defense-related litigation experience* Must be able to communicate in a professional manner in person, via telephone and written correspondence/email**Location - REMOTE****Annual Salary**$118,900.00 - $186,550.00The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate's work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.**The GEICO Pledge:****Great Company:** At GEICO, we help our customers through life's twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we're constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.We're an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers' expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you'll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people's lives.**Great Careers:** We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career - and your potential - in mind. You'll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.**Great Culture:** We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose.As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.**Great Rewards:** We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future.* Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family's overall well-being.* Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.* Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.* Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.For more than 75 years, GEICO has stood out from the rest of the insurance industry! We are one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing auto insurers thanks to our low rates, outstanding service and clever marketing. We're an industry leader employing thousands of dedicated and hard-working associates. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, we offer associates training and career advancement in a financially stable and rewarding workplace.
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General Counsel
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San Francisco, CA
About us
Metriport is an open-source data intelligence platform that helps healthcare organizations access and exchange patient data in real-time. We integrate with all major US healthcare IT systems and tap into comprehensive medical data for 300+ million individuals.
We've found product-market fit with multi-million ARR, 100+ customers (including Strive Health, Circle Medical, and Brightside Health), backing from top VCs, and years of runway. We're ready to scale. We're a tight-knit, high-performing team of mostly former founders (including two YC alumni). We're engineering-heavy, operate with minimal bureaucracy and high autonomy, and hire based on competence, not prestige. We push hard-founders work six days a week from our SF office-but give everyone freedom to craft their schedule. We measure output and we're committed to sustainable intensity.
The role
The General Counsel plays a critical, hands‑on role in managing a broad spectrum of legal, regulatory, and compliance matters in close collaboration with the executive team.
Core Responsibilities
This role is central to operations, covering commercial contracts, licensing, compliance, and data privacy. The primary objective is to ensure the company strictly adheres to all applicable laws and industry standards.
Impact and Challenge
You will be working with some of the most sensitive data in any industry, governed by the strictest regulatory frameworks (including HIPAA, HITECH, and various state privacy laws). This work directly protects real people while simultaneously enabling the crucial data access that saves lives.
Strategic Focus
The General Counsel will be responsible for navigating complex healthcare regulations at scale. This involves balancing strict compliance requirements with the necessary speed to maintain a competitive edge, structuring vital partnerships and contracts, and building robust legal frameworks that both enable innovation and protect millions of individuals.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate diverse range agreements including service contracts, Business Associate Agreements (BAAs), Master Service Agreements (MSAs), vendor contracts, distribution agreements, NDAs.
Conduct legal reviews of new business models, programs, and partnerships to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
Provide counsel on data privacy and HIPAA compliance across all platforms and services.
Support corporate governance initiatives, internal policy development, and entity management.
Advise on employment matters and vendor/contractor relationships as needed.
Offer strategic guidance on operational models and navigate federal and state regulations governing pharmacy and physician dispensing.
Build and oversee internal legal and compliance workflows, processes, and documentation systems.
Perform legal research to enable Metriport to promptly evolve with healthcare regulations and digital health law, including leading internal training sessions and policy development on compliance and legal best practices.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and active California State Bar membership with at least 5 years of practice experience.
Proven expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on diverse commercial agreements, with sharp instincts for spotting and analyzing critical legal issues.
Thrives in ambiguity and fast-moving environments, meeting tight deadlines with flexibility and composure. Healthcare startup experience is a plus.
Deep familiarity with U.S. privacy frameworks-including HIPAA, GDPR, and CCPA-is essential.
Healthcare industry experience required.
Equally comfortable operating tactically and thinking strategically.
Exceptional organizational abilities and sound prioritization judgment.
Experience counseling on digital health products, service design, and marketing initiatives.
Understanding of privacy considerations in AI/ML applications and AI governance principles.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities.
Benefits
Competitive equity + compensation package 🚀
Full family Platinum health insurance, dental, and vision coverage 🦷
401(k) retirement plan + matching 💰
Flexible work from home or in‑office 🏢
Healthy lunches are complimentary when working in‑office (and breakfast + dinners as needed) 🍏
Quarterly company off‑sites with the team ⛷
MacBook provided by us 💻
Unlimited PTO (we work hard, but trust you to take time you need to be at your best)
Metriport provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and abilities.
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Legislative Policy Counsel - Office of the General Counsel
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The Committee for Public Counsel Services, the public defender agency of Massachusetts, is seeking applications for a Legislative Policy Counsel to work with the General Counsel in representing and advocating for the Agency before the Legislature and Executive Branch of the government.
We fight for equal justice and human dignity by supporting our clients in achieving their legal and life goals. We zealously advocate for the rights of individuals and promote just public policy to protect the rights of all.
Our Values
Corubits • Accountability • Respect • Excellence
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION MISSION STATEMENT
CPCS is committed to protecting the fundamental constitutional and human rights of our assigned clients through zealous advocacy, community-oriented defense, and the fullness of excellent legal representation. We are dedicated to building and maintaining strong professional relationships, while striving to accept, listen to and respect the diverse circumstances of each client, as we dedicate ourselves to meeting their individual needs.
AGENCY OVERVIEW
CPCS is the state agency in Massachusetts responsible for providing an attorney when the state or federal constitution or a state statute requires the appointment of an attorney for a person who cannot afford to retain one.
The clients we represent are diverse across every context imaginable and bring many unique cultural dimensions to the matters we address.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Office of the General Counsel is responsible for providing legal counsel to the Agency and representing and advocating for the Agency before the Legislature and Executive Branch of the government.
The Legislative Policy Counsel will assist the General Counsel's team in promoting the best laws and regulations that align with positive life outcomes for CPCS clients.
Qualifications
MINIMUM ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Eligible to practice law in this jurisdiction as a member of the Massachusetts bar in good standing, or as an attorney in another jurisdiction who is eligible to engage in limited Massachusetts practice under Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:04;
Minimum of 5 years' experience in state government or related field with experience working with the Massachusetts' state legislature;
Access to a personal computer with home internet access sufficient to work remotely.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
Knowledge of the legislative process and media relations;
Strong leadership skills and qualities;
Significant public sector experience, including public policy and budget advocacy;
Understand and embrace the principles of zealous advocacy for indigent persons for whom there is a right to court-appointed counsel;
Strong communication, analytical, interpersonal, negotiation and decision-making skills;
Ability to work with courts, state administrators and agencies, and legislators;
Experience working with organizations providing legal services to indigent persons;
Ability to speak publicly and write speeches and presentations for others.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES
Building and maintaining relationships with legal and other associations to promote the welfare of CPCS clients;
Researching, drafting and tracking legislation pertinent to the provision of legal services and the laws that affect our clients;
Advocating for the interests of the agency and its clients to the Executive Branch, the Legislature, the Judiciary, and advocacy groups;
Generating policy memorandums for distribution to policy makers and the general public;
Assisting the General Counsel in representing and advocating on behalf of the agency before the legislative and executive branches;
Drafting, filing and analyzing legislation that affects the rights of clients and agency operations;
Presenting written and oral testimony before legislative committees, coalition meetings and conferences;
Providing periodic reports to the General Counsel and Chief Counsel to be presented at the CPCS governing board;
Establishing and maintaining a resources bank;
Other duties as assigned.
EEO Statement
The Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, disability, religion, age, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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Remote General Counsel - HealthTech & Value-Based Care
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A healthcare technology firm is seeking a General Counsel to oversee legal matters and ensure compliance across the organization. This role involves advising the executive team, managing regulatory risks, and supporting strategic initiatives like M&A. Candidates should hold a J.D. and possess 8-12 years of relevant legal experience, especially in healthcare. The ideal environment is fast-paced and challenging, where you can make a tangible impact on the future of healthcare and patient outcomes.
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Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney
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Contract Attorney (potential for expanded engagement)
Experience Required: 5+ years in IP law
Focus Areas: Trademark, Copyright, Brand Protection
Industry: Technology, Digital Business, Startups
About KARRA
KARRA Law PLLC is a forward-thinking law firm based in New York City, built for today's digital economy. We serve innovative technology companies and high-growth businesses with sophisticated legal needs. From startup to scale-up, we provide strategic legal solutions that help ambitious companies grow with confidence.
By leveraging technology and modern practice management, we provide our team with the autonomy and flexibility that experienced attorneys deserve, while maintaining the sophistication of work typically found in leading law firms. We combine deep legal expertise with technological innovation to deliver efficient, business-focused solutions.
Visit us at ****************
Position Overview
We're seeking an experienced Intellectual Property Attorney to join our team on a contract basis. The role focuses on trademark prosecution, copyright protection, and IP portfolio management for innovative technology companies and digital-first businesses. Our clients range from emerging startups to established technology companies seeking sophisticated IP protection strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Manage trademark clearance, filing, and prosecution process
Handle USPTO office actions and TTAB proceedings
Develop comprehensive brand protection strategies
Manage copyright registrations for software and digital content
Implement trade secret protection protocols
Monitor and enforce IP rights across digital platforms
Direct international trademark strategy
Oversee domain name and social media protection
Develop IP portfolio management strategies
Requirements
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active attorney license in good standing
5+ years of intellectual property law experience
USPTO registration preferred
BigLaw training/experience strongly preferred
Experience with trademark prosecution and portfolio management
Demonstrated experience in technology sector IP protection
Background in digital brand protection and enforcement
Knowledge of international IP strategy
Technical Experience
Trademark clearance and prosecution
USPTO filings and office actions
Copyright registration procedures
IP portfolio management systems
International trademark filings
Domain name dispute resolution
IP enforcement programs
Industry Experience
Technology companies and startups
Digital platforms and services
Software and SaaS businesses
E-commerce and digital brands
Content creators and digital media
What We Offer
Competitive Pay: $80 - $150 per billable hour based on experience.
Flexibility: Fully remote work with flexible hours
Autonomy: Direct client interaction and project ownership
Innovation: Work with cutting-edge technology companies
Freedom: Focus on great legal work, not firm bureaucracy or office politics
Independent Contractor Relationship
Position structured as independent project-based engagement
Freedom to maintain other clients and practice areas
Flexibility to accept or decline matters based on availability
Autonomy to manage your own schedule and workflow
Ability to work from your own location
Professional independence in performing services
Working Place: New York, New York, United States
Remote, Full Time - Ohio Intellectual Property Attorney Opportunity
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Job DescriptionWelcome to The Freelance Firm! We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms.
Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced and dedicated Ohio-based Intellectual Property Attorney.
Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 10+ hours per week.
Attorney Requirements:
- Licensed in good standing to practice law in the State of Ohio
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in Intellectual Property Law
- Are a proven self-starter (we've operated our Firm virtually since the beginning)
- Are comfortable managing legal projects from start to finish
- Are proficient in technologies that enable you to be successful working remotely, such as project
management software, electronic document creation and video conferencing (we're happy to
train on our specific tools, but you need to have had experience working with similar ones)
- Are STELLAR at communicating with clients with confidence about their businesses and cases
- Are equally EXCELLENT at handling project management and team communication in a virtual
Firm environment
- Have at least 5 years of experience in the following areas:
- Trademark and copyright clearance, registration, transfer, and licensing
- Reviewing, drafting and advising clients about crucial contracts like Professional Services
Agreements and Independent Contractor Agreements
- Knowledge of laws and regulations governing advertising, social media marketing, and
influencer marketing, ideally including marketing campaign review experience
Our Attorney pay rate starts at $80/hour.
We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!
Please respond with your resume and we will contact you for a short online meeting to answer all of your questions about this opportunity and The Freelance Firm. Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.
Please visit our website at ************************ to learn more about us and the services we provide!
Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney
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Intellectual Property attorney sought by one of California's largest full-service law firms with a successful and expanding intellectual property practice. Applicants should have at least three years' experience representing clients in intellectual property transactions with a background in either electrical engineering, computer science or mechanical engineering, and be a California-admitted attorney from a firm with a comparable intellectual property practice and a top law school with solid grades.
The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work closely in a collaborative environment with our highly experienced team of intellectual property attorneys and paraprofessionals, representing a diverse group of reputable and well-established clients, including local, national, and international corporations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. This position will provide an excellent opportunity for responsibility, learning and career growth, including a realistic prospect of partnership, and consideration for flexible work location arrangements (e.g., working remotely).
Offering remote work, great pay and benefits, top ranked firm, and collegial environment
Intellectual Property, Patent and Trademark Lawyer
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Job Description
At Caravel Law (formerly Cognition LLP), we do business differently. We don't have a mahogany-panelled boardroom, an army of receptionists, or portraits of our founders hanging on the walls. What our firm does have is a team of highly experienced and skilled lawyers with the most in-house/in-company experience in the country, offering first-class business legal counsel either on-site or off-site, on a flexible, as-needed basis.
Are you looking to have control over your schedule? We offer a better way of life without sacrificing interesting work and professional fulfilment.
We are currently looking for an Intellectual Property, Patent and Trademark Lawyer to join our team in Ontario, Alberta and/or British Columbia.
As an Intellectual Property, Patent and Trademark Lawyer, you will be Responsible for all Canadian patent, trademark and intellectual property matters, including:
Communicating with clients on matters, including preparing, filing and prosecution of patent and trademark applications.
Providing patent infringement and validity opinions.
Conducting trademark searches and drafting trademark registrability options.
Drafting and negotiating patent licenses.
Providing intellectual property transaction support.
What Would YOU Bring?
Minimum of 10 years of related Intellectual property, patent and trademark experience.
Experience preparing and prosecuting Canadian patent and trademark applications.
Ability to work independently and with little supervision.
While our lawyers work remotely, we operate as a team and promote a collaborative, diverse and inclusive culture.
Caravel continuously strives to provide its clients with value, quality, and flexibility. We would expect you to work hard but can guarantee that you will have more control of your life. If you feel that your personality and experience would fit this role, we would love to hear from you.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
If this sounds like you, please visit our website (******************* and upload your resume and cover letter here:
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Senior Patent Agent
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Non-Solicitation Policy and Notice to Agencies and Recruiters:
IDEAYA's Non-Solicitation Policy strictly prohibits agencies and recruiters from any contact and communication with IDEAYA employees, managers, and leaders to submit unsolicited candidate resumes and/or to solicit business partnerships. Submission of unsolicited candidate resumes by agencies or recruiters with or without a contract in place with IDEAYA Biosciences Inc. will not create any implied obligation. Failure to comply with this policy will result in disqualification from current and future business opportunities with IDEAYA Biosciences. All recruiting and talent agency decisions are strictly managed by the internal IDEAYA Human Resources function. All communication by external agencies and recruiters must be directed to ****************************. We ask that you only email your interest once.
Job Summary
About IDEAYA Biosciences:
IDEAYA is a precision medicine oncology company committed to the discovery, development, and commercialization of transformative therapies for cancer. Our approach integrates expertise in small-molecule drug discovery, structural biology and bioinformatics with robust internal capabilities in identifying and validating translational biomarkers to develop tailored, potentially first-in-class targeted therapies aligned to the genetic drivers of disease. We have built a deep pipeline of product candidates focused on synthetic lethality and antibody-drug conjugates, or ADCs, for molecularly defined solid tumor indications. Our mission is to bring forth the next wave of precision oncology therapies that are more selective, more effective, and deeply personalized with the goal of altering the course of disease and improving clinical outcomes for patients with cancer.
When you're at IDEAYA, you will be in the midst of brilliant minds working on precision medicine therapies to help cancer patients. We are passionate and committed about being on the forefront of oncology medicine, which means we all have a high internal drive that is at the very core of every person at IDEAYA. We are inquisitive, ask deep questions, and are data-driven innovators who like to collaborate and use team work to move science forward. For more information, please see ******************
Location: South San Francisco
Position Summary:
IDEAYA Biosciences is seeking an experienced Senior Patent Agent. Reporting directly to the Vice President of Intellectual Property, this role will support the Company's intellectual property function to protect the Company's small molecule product candidates. The ideal candidate will enjoy working collaboratively with inventors across various departments, senior scientific leaders, and the legal team.
This position is based in our South San Francisco headquarter offices and required to be onsite four days per week per our company policy.
Job Description
What you'll do:
Global IP portfolio management including preparing and prosecuting patent applications focusing on small molecules
Partner with cross department teams to develop a deep understanding of project technology, identify patentable inventions through regular interactions with project teams, and implement IP protection strategies
Identify and evaluate a range of complex risks (e.g., patentability, infringement, validity) and crafting innovative business-oriented mitigation strategies
Conduct freedom to operate reviews, analyze third-party patent positions, and guide IP strategy
Maintaining strong knowledge of patent case law, rules and regulations before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office as well as other jurisdictional IP offices
Manage outside legal counsel and ensure compliance with global IP laws and regulations
Monitor and analyze competitive IP landscape and IP trends to assess risk and opportunities
Engage in clear communication, both oral and written, to all levels of the organization with a willingness to listen and learn from others
Assist in managing IP department's administration, infrastructure and policies
Conduct IP diligence and provide other IP support for business development opportunities
Requirements:
Ph.D. in Chemistry, preferably Organic Chemistry, or Master's in Organic Chemistry
Registered before the United States Patent and Trademark Office
7+ years of patent agent experience in pharmaceutical small molecules (patent preparation and prosecution), including preferably 2-3 years in-house experience
Proven track record developing and implementing patent strategies with demonstrated success securing meaningful patent protection for products and related technology
Excels at working independently and proactively with minimal direction, has strong organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize and balance competing projects and responsibilities
Must have strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex scientific and legal information
Proficiency in using scientific and IP databases
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail
Total Rewards
Along with our inspiring mission, and highly collaborative and inclusive environment, IDEAYA offers a competitive total rewards package that reflects our pay-for-performance philosophy where employees are eligible to be considered for merit-based salary increases, company discretionary short-term incentive plan participation, and company discretionary stock option awards (based on board approval). Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but is not limited to, medical/dental/vision coverage (100% company paid for employees and 90% company paid for dependents), 401k, ESPP, and wellness programs.
The expected salary range for the role of Senior Patent Agent is $187,000 - $231,000. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the office location where this open position is located, the final candidates' experience within their profession, experience in the disease areas we are striving to make an impact in as a company, length of time within the industry, educational background, and performance during the interview process.
The Company complies with all laws respecting equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against applicants with regard to any protected characteristic as defined by federal, state, and local law. This position requires you to work onsite in the office at the Company's facilities for training & meetings, with work-from-home flexibility, and the Company requires that all employees working in its facilities be fully vaccinated (except as required by applicable law). Therefore, this position requires you to be fully vaccinated from COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for medical or religious reasons, and/or as otherwise required by applicable law. The Company considers you fully vaccinated once 14 days have passed since you received either the second dose in a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine series or a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine must have been FDA approved, have emergency use authorization from the FDA, or, for persons fully vaccinated outside of the U.S., be listed for emergency use by the World Health Organization.
IDEAYA is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, IDEAYA does not discriminate in hiring or otherwise in employment based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. EOE/AA/Vets.
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Remote job
Patent Agent or Attorney
Position Type: Full-Time Employee
Department: Legal/Administration
Experience: 5 - 7 years
Watchmaker Genomics seeks a highly skilled and experienced Patent Agent or Attorney to join our legal team.
This individual will be pivotal in driving the strategy and execution of the company's innovation engine. As a Patent Agent, you will oversee all aspects of the company's intellectual property, including patents. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the life sciences industry, specifically genomics, protein engineering, and next-generation sequencing, and a strong background in IP law. This individual will also provide support on license agreements, MTAs, commercial contracts, and due diligence projects.
The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced working environment and contribute directly to our company culture and success. The position provides an opportunity to participate in the growth and success of our business.
Responsibilities
Patent Prosecution & IP Management
Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. and international patent applications related to enzyme engineering, NGS reagents, kits, and platforms.
Collaborate closely with R&D teams to identify inventions, maintain lab notebooks, and conduct invention disclosure reviews.
Support freedom-to-operate (FTO) analyses and monitor competitor IP landscapes.
Coordinate with outside patent counsel and foreign associates to manage global prosecution.
Transactional Support
Assist legal team in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating:
License agreements (in- and out-licensing of IP)
Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs)
Collaboration and Sponsored Research Agreements (SRAs)
Supply, distribution, and commercial contracts
Support IP diligence activities for partnerships, M&A, and financings.
Strategy & Operation
Help refine and implement company-wide IP strategies aligned with business and scientific goals.
Support development of IP awareness and training for R&D staff.
Track docket deadlines and ensure timely execution of filings and annuities.
Skills and Requirements
Required
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or related field.
USPTO registration as a Patent Agent.
5-7 years of patent prosecution experience (in-house, law firm, or combination), with life sciences patent drafting and prosecution experience.
Familiarity with IP issues in genomics, diagnostics, or enzyme technologies.
Strong writing skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.
Preferred
Jurist Doctor with a willingness to collaborate closely with in-house counsel on legal strategy
Experience with commercial contract drafting or review (NDAs, licenses, MTAs).
Background in next-generation sequencing or biotech tools.
Prior experience supporting cross-functional legal or BD teams.
Compensation
The base compensation for the Patent Agent role starts at $130,000-$160,000 + bonus + equity; actual pay will be adjusted based on skills and experience. Employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off, Holidays, employer covers 75% of base medical plan with buy-up options, EAP (employee assistance program), employer paid dental, employer paid vision, employer paid $25,000 life/AD&D policy, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% match.
Application Requirements
To apply for the position, please submit the following in a PDF format on watchmakergenomics.com:
Letter of motivation (upload where it says cover letter)
Resume or
Curriculum vitae
, highlighting relevant qualifications and experience
Applications without a Letter of Motivation will not be considered.
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and the position will remain open until filled; however, early submission is encouraged as review will begin immediately.
If selected to participate in the interview process, the names and contact information of three professional references who are able to assess your suitability for the position in terms of the specified requirements will be requested.
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NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE
We are only accepting direct applications for this position. We are not working with external recruiters or agencies at this time. Unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from third-party recruiters will not be considered and will be deemed the property of Watchmaker Genomics.
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WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Watchmaker Genomics is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and creating a culturally diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics as protected by applicable law.
All applicants will be asked if currently eligible to work in the United States of America; and if now or in the future will require visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States.
This position may be subject to pre-employment checks, including driving history check, drug screening and a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. All pre-employment checks will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Patent Agent - Life Sciences
Our client is a large Am law firm, seeking a Patent Agent or a Science Advisor to join its Chemical/Pharmaceutical/Biotech Intellectual Property team in any of the firm's nationwide offices, with a preference for Raleigh or Boston. The firm may also be open to fully remote candidates.
Qualifications
Experience in drafting and prosecuting patent applications relating to small molecule drugs or biologics, in any one of the following or related areas:
Gene editing technologies
Antibodies
Peptide synthesis
Formulation
Drug Manufacturing
Protein Degraders
Small molecule drugs
Medicinal chemistry
Immunology
The firm is seeking candidates who are team-oriented with strong client-interfacing skills. An advanced degree [PhD preferred[ in Chemistry or Biology [and related disciplines] is required.
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
About Us
Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.
We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.
To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at ****************
Attorney/Patent Agent
Remote job
Finch & Maloney PLLC is currently seeking lateral associates or agents with electrical engineering, computer science, and physics degrees for its patent prosecution practice in Manchester, New Hampshire. All positions require excellent writing ability, attention to detail, USPTO registration, state bar (for attorneys), and a minimum of 3 years of patent prosecution experience. Candidates with pre-law engineering work experience are preferred. Experience in semiconductor processes, or hardware and software design is a major plus. Remote work arrangements available for the right candidates - join us to work with experienced practitioners and exciting technology in a client-focused and collegial environment.
Manchester is conveniently located about an hour from the White Mountains, ocean beaches, and Boston. The city is home to a vibrant and growing community of professionals and includes a variety of theaters, museums, restaurants, and music venues that one would expect when working and living in a dynamic urban center. Hiking, skiing, and many other outdoor activities are all within easy reach and just a short drive from the city. Additionally, New Hampshire offers a relatively low cost of living with reasonable housing prices and no state income or sales tax.
The firm encourages a healthy work/life balance with a lower than average billing requirement, competitive compensation, and a generous bonus plan and benefits package. In addition, we are committed to promoting diversity within the firm. To this end, candidates having backgrounds that are underrepresented in the patent law community (e.g., based on gender, race, sexual orientation, military service, disability, culture, ethnicity, and religion) are strongly encouraged to apply.
Patent Agent/Engineer position - Remote only
Remote job
McGarry Bair is looking for Patent Engineers to help in protecting our clients' intellectual property. You will help analyze the patentability of inventions, including computer searching for related inventions, prepare and help prosecute patent applications, aid in assessing infringement risks for new products, and help guide the development of new products.
Qualifications
The Patent Engineer position is a desirable alternative for an engineer or scientist seeking a non-traditional, yet related profession. The job incorporates technical knowledge with analytical skills, which requires you to apply them in a variety of technical fields. You will need to learn new technologies quickly and be able to teach others as well. You must have strong reading and writing skills in the English language. Strong computer skills, especially computer searching and research skills, are necessary.
The best person for the job will be able to succeed in a casual work environment with a client-focused, yet highly professional culture. You should enjoy working with small teams while being independently responsible for your individual tasks. We need a problem solver who is strategically agile, who enjoys variety, who is quick to learn and adapt, and who is unafraid to work intensely with quick responsiveness to rapidly changing client demands.
If you are already a Patent Agent, that is a real plus. However, for the Patent Engineer position, no legal experience is required; we will teach you what you need to know. You must have a bachelor's degree in engineering or science; an advanced degree is a plus but is not required. For the Patent Engineer, opportunities for advancement to become a Patent Agent registered in the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office are available and encouraged.
McGarry Bair PC is an Intellectual Property law firm in Grand Rapids, MI, specializing in all aspects of intellectual property law world-wide, including obtaining, enforcing, and defending patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, and agreements. Our prime directive is responsive client service, which we accomplish with a team of hard-working and intelligent people who appreciate a relaxed, blue-jean culture, yet are able to thrive in an independent and sometimes intense work environment. McGarry Bair operates in a 100% remote working environment.
McGarry Bair is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.