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Company: Qualcomm Incorporated Job Area: Legal Group, Legal Group > Patent Counsel Develops, prosecutes, and manages high-quality patents, and maximizes the utilization of the patent portfolio. Manages a patent portfolio and provides guidance on patent related issues to support IP department initiatives based on knowledge of laws, legal principles, and department policies. Manages and collaborates with outside counsel across multiple jurisdictions for strategic preparation and prosecution of patent assets. Collaborates with engineering and product teams to develop understanding of product roadmaps to identify and advise on potential areas for IP development. Performs comprehensive patent and legal analysis to drive decisions on patents. Strategically transform inventions into patent assets based on knowledge of products, technology, engineering principles, and business goals. Partners with engineers, outside counsel, support staff, and other business leaders to optimize work product. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Juris Doctorate from ABA accredited law school. US: Admitted to a state bar in good standing. 2+ years of experience in patent preparation, prosecution, or litigation experience. Appropriately registered/licensed in candidate's applicable jurisdiction. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Juris Doctorate from ABA accredited law school. Admitted to a state bar in good standing and registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Applicants must be willing to register as in-house counsel with the California state bar if not already a member of the California state bar. 3+ years of experience in patent preparation, prosecution, or litigation experience. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of patent law experience at a law firm or in-house. 3+ years of experience in patent preparation and prosecution related to System on Chip (SoC), processors (CPU, NPU, DSP, and/or GPU), Artificial Intelligence (AI), memory design, low power circuitry, or location technologies. 2+ years of engineering experience in software, electrical, communications, or related fields. 2+ years of managing a patent portfolio, including budgets. 2+ years of experience in patent litigation. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Develops patents and supports the patent portfolio based on knowledge of products, technology, and engineering principles related to one's portfolio. Helps to identify areas or technologies related to one's portfolio that need more or less IP protection. Maintains up-to-date awareness of domestic and foreign patent laws, rules, and best practices to prepare and prosecute patents worldwide. Analyzes strategic importance of claims, assesses prior art, and develops arguments to present to patent offices. Conducts patent analyses (e.g., infringement, validity) with minimal guidance to make recommendations around litigating, protecting, and/or licensing patents. Develops claim chart analyses that account for all patent related information to support licensing and enforcement activities. Provides advice and support on IP department initiatives and legal matters based on knowledge of laws, department policies, best practices, and legal risks. Works with team to recommend decisions to appeal, continue prosecution, and/or file continuation/divisional applications based on legal analysis. Reviews work of support staff and outside counsel to ensure work product is aligned with strategies and plans. Manages dockets, cases, and/or initiatives by planning resources (e.g., staff, time, tools), aligning on expectations for work product and deliverables, and tracking progress against milestones. Collaborates with engineering teams to collect, develop, and promote submission of inventions to support portfolio development. Keeps leaders, team members, and stakeholders properly updated on the status of work assignments, seeking guidance when necessary. Participates in and leads discussions, meetings, and portfolio and/or case reviews with colleagues to address requirements and understand implications of one's work. Accessibility Statement: Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll‑free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries). EEO Employer: Qualcomm 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, disability, Veteran status, or any other protected classification. Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law. Pay range & Other Compensation & Benefits: $161,000.00 - $241,400.00 The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales‑incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. 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About the Remote Opportunity: This is only for efficient candidates with significant patent prosecution experience. MNF Global Legal Recruiting partners with top AmLaw 100 and premier boutique intellectual property firms nationwide. One of our clients- a highly regarded, technology‑focused IP firm- is seeking experienced patent attorneys and patent agents with strong technical backgrounds in software such as AI, Machine Learning, Cloud, and Data Storage. Remote: This role offers full remote flexibility while providing access to sophisticated, high‑profile work and a collaborative team environment. Key Technical Areas: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms and applications; cloud computing, 5G/6G, wireless telecom, electrical, software, telecom, semiconductor, computer‑related technologies, medical devices, automotive, aerospace, and construction equipment. Responsibilities: Draft and/or prosecute U.S. and international patent applications. Why This Role Stands Out: Fully remote with flexible work arrangements; productivity‑based compensation with base salary, access to cutting‑edge emerging technology matters, collegial team culture. Compensation Salary Range: $180,000 - $350,000 annually, depending on your productivity. Next Step: Apply through this posting to be considered. All applications are handled confidentially. About MNF Global: Since 2007, MNF Global Legal Recruiting has specialized in placing patent attorneys, patent agents, and technical specialists in top law firms nationwide. We partner with you to understand your long‑term career goals and connect you with opportunities that match your technical expertise and professional ambitions. Requirements J.D. with admission to at least one state bar or registered USPTO Patent Agent; 3+ years of patent prosecution experience in AI, ML, wireless communications, and/or semiconductors; Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Physics (advanced degree preferred but not required); Strong writing and client communication skills; Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment. Benefits Top Benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr

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. *** 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. *** 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.

may be performed remotely with travel to the Boston area as needed. Praxis Precision Medicines is looking for a skilled, energetic, and meticulous Senior Patent Agent/Scientific Advisor to provide IP support and counseling across its many clinical and pre-clinical programs. We are seeking someone with a strong background in chemistry or a closely related field. Your expertise in chemistry means you are able to analyze and interpret pharmaceutical patent applications and devise appropriate claim strategies accordingly. In this pivotal role, you will work with internal stakeholders to advance the growth of our IP portfolio. You will also collaborate with outside counsel to ensure the broadest range of patent coverage. The successful candidate will join a dedicated IP department that manages a world-class patent portfolio. If you are innovative and love to immerse yourself in all things patent-related, we look forward to talking with you. Primary Responsibilities Provide support (and lead as needed) patent prosecution for multiple international IP portfolios Analyze scientific references and advise regarding claim strategy Track internal programs and developments, gather data, and advance portfolio growth Collaborate with outside counsel in ensuring maximization of patent coverage Review planned publications and disclosures Support diligence and litigation Qualifications and Key Success Factors Degree in chemistry, pharmacology, or similar; PhD preferred USPTO Registration Law firm and/or in-house experience Ability to think strategically and operate within an agile company and team framework. Must possess a "roll up your sleeves" attitude and be able to work seamlessly across the organization. Excellent written and verbal communications skills with demonstrated understanding of scientific concepts and ability to translate technical language into laymen's terms. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands and fingers; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and climb or balance. Movement through sites and labs may occasionally be required as employee may need to visit these environments. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Visual acuity is required to read and produce accurate materials. Use of keyboards and cellular devices. Annualized Base Salary$148,000-$168,000 USD Company Overview Praxis Precision Medicines is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders characterized by neuronal imbalance. At Praxis we share a common vision of reshaping the human condition into a more freeing and fulfilled existence by developing high impact medicines for patients and families affected by and living with complex brain disorders. Our core Values of Trust, Ownership, Curiosity and Results are foundational to every aspect of our business and are exemplified by each and every one of our team members. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Guided by our core values, at Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. we continue to DARE FOR MORE to advance, promote, and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion by encouraging individuals to bring their authentic selves and perspectives to work each day. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, genetics, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Attention: Job Scam Alert Praxis has recently become aware of fraudulent job recruitment postings from individuals claiming to represent Praxis. These postings seek financial information in connection with fraudulent opportunities for employment. If you suspect any fraudulent activity or misrepresentation in connection with a Praxis job opportunity, please report it to ***************************. Praxis does not accept unsolicited submissions from recruitment agencies for open positions. We ask all recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting any Praxis employee regarding any position. All unsolicited resumes submitted by recruitment agencies to any Praxis employee in any form or method will be deemed to be the property of Praxis, and Praxis explicitly reserves the right to hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruitment agency.

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.

At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it's consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future. Job Description Patent Agent - IP Development Our legal team protects Nielsen's business, products, intellectual property and reputation. The team places a focus on developing excellence and agility while we minimize risk and move the business forward. Whether we're solving a problem or helping a client achieve their goals, we're creating the best environment possible to advance Nielsen's reputation, preserve opportunities, and help the business flourish. Nielsen is seeking a non-attorney patent agent to join its Intellectual Property Team on a permanent basis. The Patent Agent will work alongside Nielsen's engineers, data scientists, and other innovators to continue developing a world class patent portfolio to propel Nielsen's business goals. The Patent Agent will work alongside colleagues from the Intellectual Property Team to develop a patent portfolio to protect technologies related to: design and operation of audience measurement metering devices; approaches for media recognition and classification leveraging digital signal processing, machine learning, and artificial intelligence; approaches for scaling and deduplicating audience measurement estimates via fusion of multiple data sets leveraging a variety of data science methodologies; and approaches for assessing audience engagement and advertising impact. This fully flexible role is fully remote/work from home (Midwest or Eastern time zones preferred). Responsibilities Working directly with inventors and colleagues to evaluate invention disclosures, and working directly with inventors to review and approve drafted patent applications before filing. Drafting provisional and non-provisional utility patent applications. Prosecuting patent applications in-house under supervision of IP portfolio manager both in the United States and in certain foreign jurisdictions by providing direct instructions to outside counsel foreign associates, including drafting and reviewing applications, interviewing patent examiners, drafting and reviewing office action responses, drafting and reviewing appeal briefs, and all other phases of patent prosecution. Assisting in developing patent strategies that focus patent protection on competitively differentiated features of Nielsen's products, including working with IP portfolio managers and Nielsen's product owners to ensure alignment between Nielsen's business stakeholders and patent strategy. Providing intellectual property support to Nielsen's engineering and product teams related to its tech portfolio, including invention mining, patent training, and conducting patent audits of Nielsen's products to identify existing and planned patent coverage and also identify patent whitespace for further IP development. Qualifications At least 2 years of experience as a patent agent, including drafting patent applications, drafting responses to office actions, and conducting examiner interviews. Degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, electrical engineering, computer engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or related industry experience, and/or in-depth knowledge of media content distribution, including but not limited to broadcast networks, cloud networking, wireless networks, end-user devices used to access and playback media content, artificial intelligence and machine learning, data science methodologies, and identity resolution. Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Previous in-house patent preparation and prosecution experience valued. #LI-AW1 Additional Information Enabling your best to power a better media future. Our comprehensive benefits package (including health & wellness plans, 401(k) retirement coupled with a Nielsen match, a generous paid time off policy, company provided car for those who qualify, and if eligible, a discretionary incentive/bonus) is designed to be inclusive for all employees and families, and we take pride in ensuring that employees are rewarded holistically for the role they are doing and their performance. A reasonable estimated salary range for a new employee has been provided. It would be adjusted based on each employee's geographic location. The position of each employee within a compensation range at Nielsen is dependent on several individual circumstances, such as experience, training, certifications and other business requirements/needs. Nielsen makes hiring decisions without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, or membership in any other protected class. Please be aware that job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by scammers seeking personal data or money. Nielsen recruiters will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with a nielsen.com domain. Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nielsen via other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. Always verify that email communications come from *************** address. If you're unsure about the authenticity of a job offer or communication, please contact Nielsen directly through our official website or verified social media channels.

For over 50 years, Our Client has helped some of the world's most recognized companies become, and remain, market leaders. From emerging enterprises to large public corporations, their clients are leaders in the technology and life sciences sectors and are fundamentally changing the world through rapid innovation. Our client's Patent Group is renowned for its excellence, having been named Patent Prosecution Firm of the Year by Managing Intellectual Property (2023 & 2022), ranked Tier 1 in California by Chambers USA (2022), highly recommended by IAM Patent 1000 (2022), and consistently rated as a leading practice by The Legal 500, achieving the highest national tier in 2022. About the Position: Currently, Our Client is seeking a patent agent with at least three (3+) years of legal practice experience, preferably at a law firm, for their life sciences practice in their Silicon Valley, San Francisco, Seattle, New York, or Washington, D.C. offices. The ideal candidate will have a PhD (or MD) in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, immunology, molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, oncology, or a related field. Post-doctoral experience is desirable but not required. The candidate must have a USPTO registration number, superior academic credentials, and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills. To apply, candidates are requested to complete an online application and include a cover letter, resume, full academic transcripts (both undergraduate and graduate), and two writing samples - one being an application drafted by the candidate and the other an office action response with persuasive argument drafted by the candidate. This is a fully remote opportunity Benefits and Compensation Details: Our Client values their partners and employees highly, offering a comprehensive benefits program aimed at maintaining good physical, emotional, and financial health. Benefits for eligible employees include Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing programs. The salary range for this position varies and depends on several factors, including the applicant's qualifications, experience, level of education, certifications or professional licenses held, and, if applicable, the location from which the job will be performed. A discretionary bonus based on performance may also be available for eligible employees. Further details about employee benefits and discretionary bonuses are available upon request.

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.

REQUIREMENTS Qualified candidates should have a strong scientific background in biotechnology, preferably a Ph.D. in molecular biology, immunology, biochemistry, biological physics, or bioinformatics. Admission to practice before the USPTO is required. Associates must have prior patent agent experience. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

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

Welcome 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!

Boston, MA Buffalo, NY Chicago, IL Jericho, NY Los Angeles, CA Manchester, NH New York, NY Providence, RI Rochester, NY San Francisco, CA Washington, DC Remote, United States Industry: Legal Services Job Overview: We are seeking a talented mid-senior level patent litigation associate to join our Intellectual Property Practice Group. This position can be based in any one of our offices or can be fully remote. Our team works closely with clients to navigate changing patent laws and judicial decisions, helping them protect their intellectual property and leverage technologies of the future. About Us: We prioritize attracting, retaining, and promoting talented individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, social, economic, religious, and personal backgrounds, genders, and sexual orientations. Our diverse workforce encourages collaboration and teamwork. We provide opportunities for our associates to take the lead on interesting matters and work on career-enhancing cases that both challenge and excite them. Responsibilities: Draft and respond to pleadings. Prepare infringement and invalidity claim charts. Participate in Markman and claim construction proceedings. Handle patent-specific fact and expert discovery. Engage in inter partes reviews and overall litigation strategy. Draft pleadings, motions, memoranda, and correspondence for use in state and federal court, arbitration, and mediation proceedings. Draft and respond to complex discovery requests. Confer, negotiate, and communicate with opposing counsel. Prepare for, defend, and conduct depositions. Prepare for trial, including exhibit lists, evidentiary objections, motions in limine, and witness preparation. Prepare Federal Circuit appeal briefs. Supervise and train junior associates. Qualifications: At least six to eight years of patent litigation experience. Significant experience with drafting and responding to pleadings, preparing infringement and invalidity claim charts, Markman and claim construction proceedings, patent-specific fact and expert discovery, inter partes reviews, and overall litigation strategy. Patent trial experience is a plus. USPTO admission is highly desired. Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or substantial experience litigating matters in these or similar disciplines, is highly desired. Strong academic credentials, superb judgment, and communication skills. Commitment to providing excellent client services. Salary: The anticipated annual salary ranges for this position, depending on location, are as follows: Providence, RI: $200,000 to $220,000 Los Angeles, CA: $325,000 to $350,000 San Francisco, CA: $325,000 to $350,000 Albany, NY: $200,000 to $220,000 Long Island, NY: $240,000 to $265,000 New York, NY: $325,000 to $350,000 Rochester, NY: $200,000 to $220,000 In addition to a standard benefits package, this role may be eligible for additional contingent compensation based on factors such as work performance, geographic location, work experience, education, and qualifications. Why Join Us: A career with us offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that shapes the future. Our firm values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, providing a supportive environment for professional growth and success.

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

Patent Litigation Associate - EE/CS Our client is a top firm, seeking a patent litigation attorney for its Intellectual Property practice in New York. The firm is also open to fully remote candidates. The salary range for this position is between $150k to $250k. Qualifications 2+ years of patent litigation experience, including pre-suit investigations, discovery, motion practice, depositions, expert reports, and trial preparation. Background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent technology work experience. State bar admission [in any jurisdiction]. Strong academic credentials. Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills. USPTO registration a plus, but not 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 ****************

Job DescriptionShape the future of law while enjoying a great work life balance as a key member of a leading litigation team at a public law firm. Remote Civil Litigation Associate Benefits - Starting Salary targeting $140K - $190K - Annual bonus - Remote or hybrid work arrangement options - Low billable hours requirement - Competitive insurance benefits - 401(k) with match Remote Civil Litigation Associate Qualifications - 3+ years of litigation experience including participating in client interviews, witness preparation, depositions, mediations, and trial preparation. - Support partners in all phases of civil litigation for public agencies and private entities. - Must currently located in California and admitted to the CA Bar.

Job DescriptionTop Reasons to work with our client: Expertise in healthcare & employment law! Nationally recognized, award-winning attorneys! Supportive, team-focused culture! Strong litigation and trial experience! Client-focused, practical solutions! What you will be doing: Manage your own cases in a collaborative environment with recognized experts. Handle all aspects of the litigation process, including pre-litigation investigations, discovery, law and motion practice, trial, and appeals. Work on a variety of matters in federal and state courts. Engage in administrative proceedings before state and federal regulatory agencies. Participate in contractual arbitrations. Maintain autonomy over your work with ample client contact. Receive ongoing mentorship from the firm's partners and senior-level attorneys. Experience you will need: J.D. degree from an accredited law school. 2-5 years of civil litigation experience, preferably in employment law and/or health care law. Licensed and admitted to practice in the state of California. In good standing with the California State Bar. Ability to articulate critical issues in a case accurately and precisely. Experience in propounding and responding to written discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission. Proficient in taking and defending depositions. Strong research and writing skills with a background in law and motion practice.Excellent communication skills. Good judgment and ability to work professionally with clients, attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.

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: Powered by JazzHR 5iDOrmtMn6

Litigation Associate Attorney with 7+ years of relevant litigation experience to join its Los Angeles office. Ideal candidate will have substantive experience in the area of business and/or commercial litigation, with demonstrated ability and desire to generate a book of business. Experience in Labor & Employment defense litigation required. Successful candidate will also have excellent oral and written communication skills, analytical and advocacy skills, deposition experience, demonstrate leadership and initiative, and can assume significant responsibility immediately. Must be admitted in CA.

For over 50 years, Charles River Associates has been a premier consulting firm that offers employees a place to learn from a diverse group of consultants, industry experts, and academics. At CRA you will be exposed to leading minds who use economic, financial, and business analysis to solve complex world problems for an impressive roster of clients, including major law firms, Fortune 100 companies, and government agencies. Through a collegial environment, formal and informal training opportunities, and a broad array of professional development resources, your experience at CRA will open doors for you as you launch your career. Job Overview Consultants in CRA's Energy practice have researched, published, taught, and consulted on energy matters for a wide range of clients, including electric and gas utilities, investors, power asset owners and developers, power agencies, large industrial firms, and clean energy technology leaders. Our work in the energy industry has guided the energy transitions of major firms, established legal precedents in economics, and set new standards in market design and oversight. We have advised on developing the structure of national and regional competitive markets, reorganized multi-billion-dollar companies, testified in hundred-million-dollar damages litigation, and played a key role in most North American utility mergers and acquisitions that have taken place over the last decade. As a firm we offer a top-notch experience for junior consultants; a rigorous analytical education, opportunities for significant responsibility, and resources to support professional growth. As an Associate Principal, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Working closely with leading academics, managing the research process, and supervising, training and mentoring junior analysts Conducting research in a supportive, team-oriented environment Acting as a primary point of contact for clients and assisting in the development and presentation of client deliverables including expert reports summarizing our opinions, conclusions, and recommendations and third party financial, market and industry data Consulting with attorneys and other clients in industry and government on a wide variety of finance, strategy and economics issues Independently conceptualizing and identifying issues, designing complex economic and financial models to analyze economic and financial data Programming, model building and/or regression analysis in statistical analysis programs (such as Stata, SAS, R or Python) Ensuring the integrity and accuracy of analyses and opinions Assist regulators and financial institutions with analysis of trading on exchanges and in OTC markets for a wide spectrum of contracts Work with those testifying in judicial proceedings to provide economic analyses of mergers and other competition matters before the major competition authorities of the world Performing a broad range of quantitative consulting tasks related to energy markets and energy sector investments. Assisting in the production and development of research summaries, expert reports, and the presentation of findings Analyzing economic and financial data using spreadsheets and statistical programs Conducting industry, market structure, and competitor-positioning studies Reviewing and summarizing analyst reports, client documents, and industry trade press Ensuring the integrity and accuracy of analyses Assisting with Analyst recruiting efforts Qualifications Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, or similar analytic discipline, advanced degree degree preferred; A minimum of five to seven years of professional experience Strong interest in and knowledge of energy industry Experience with energy or environmental industries highly desirable Excellent presentation skills and writing ability Strong problem solving abilities and resourcefulness Working well in a team environment, and willingness to provide mentorship and supervision to junior staff members Previous project and client management required To Apply To be considered for a position in the United States, we require the following: Resume - please include current address, personal email and telephone number; Cover letter - please describe your interest in CRA and how this role matches your goals. If you are interested in applying for one of our international locations, please visit our Careers site to view and apply for available jobs. Career Growth and Benefits CRA's robust skills development programs, including a commitment to offering 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs, encourage you to thrive as an individual and team member. Beginning with research and analysis skill building, training continues with technical training, presentation skills, internal seminars, and career mentoring and performance coaching from an assigned senior colleague. Additional leadership and collaboration opportunities exist through internal firm development activities. We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package, wellness programming to support physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers. Work Location Flexibility CRA creates a work environment that enables our colleagues to benefit from being together in the office to best deliver on our promise of career growth, mentorship and inclusivity. At the same time, we recognize that individuals realize a range of benefits when working from home periodically. We currently expect that individuals spend at least 3 to 4 days a week working in the office (which may include traveling to another CRA office or to client meetings), with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team. Our Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity Charles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Salary and other compensation A good-faith estimate of the annual base salary range for this position is $140,000 - $215,000. Stating pay within this range may vary based on factors such as education level, experience, skills, geographic location, market conditions, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position may be eligible for additional bonus incentive compensation. CRA offers a comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements, which may include: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; life and disability insurance; paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays); paid parental leave; wellness programs and employee assistance resources; and commuter benefits.