Patent Associate Jobs

Discover top-tier patent associate jobs in renowned companies with Ladders. These roles often involve reviewing invention disclosures, conducting patent searches, and preparing US and international patent applications.

About Becoming a Patent Associate

Patent associates are integral to companies that rely on inventions and patents. They help protect intellectual property and ensure legal compliance.

Career Progression and Salary

With the right experience and credentials, patent associates can progress within their careers and often earn upwards of $100000.

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$85K - $116K *

Optimize patent docketing processes by managing databases, ensuring compliance, and enhancing client support. Foster collaboration with teams to address deadlines and maintain high-quality, detail-ori...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $135K *

Join a team that enhances legal operations in intellectual property. This role combines IP management, analytics, and technology to optimize processes, support budget management, and drive continuous...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $135K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to enhance IP operations, optimize legal workflows, and utilize data analytics. Drive continuous improvement through automation, robust vendor management, and clear...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $109K *

Elevate client service and operational efficiency by managing patent docketing processes, ensuring accurate deadlines, and fostering a collaborative environment while providing proactive support to at...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of biotechnology by mastering all aspects of patent preparation and prosecution. Collaborate with top clients in a dynamic environment focused on innovative solut...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Unlock the potential of innovation by participating in all facets of patent preparation and prosecution. Collaborate within a dynamic team to advance intellectual property in biotechnology and biochem...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$229K - $371K *

Unlock innovation as you lead IP legal strategies, managing corporate transactions and advising on supply chain complexities while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business develop...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a firm that values innovation and collaboration, providing essential patent prosecution support throughout the U.S. application lifecycle while managing duties independently and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$65K - $115K *

Champion the litigation process by providing expert paralegal support in discovery, trial preparation, and document management. Collaborate closely with attorneys and clients to ensure effective case...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Address patent prosecution needs by coordinating international filings and maintaining compliance. Streamline operations to support attorneys and inventors effectively while managing deadlines to ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$204K - $379K *

Shape the future of innovation by providing strategic IP counsel to R&D teams. Manage patent portfolios, navigate legal complexities, and ensure effective protection of groundbreaking discoveries that...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $260K *

Elevate your career as you manage complex patent litigation cases, collaborating with a dynamic team to develop effective legal strategies in the technology sector, all while enjoying a balanced work...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $260K *

Join our dynamic patent litigation team, handling complex cases in the technology sector. Leverage your expertise across all litigation phases while collaborating with a supportive group in a balanced...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $260K *

Shape the future of patent litigation by driving complex cases in a dynamic, supportive environment, collaborating with top talent to deliver innovative legal solutions and maintain work-life harmony...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $260K *

Champion innovative patent litigation as you navigate complex cases and collaborate with top talent in technology, manufacturing, and transportation—prioritizing culture and work-life balance above al...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$147K - $191K *

Unlock your potential as you oversee patent strategy, engage cross-functionally with teams, and drive innovation in patent prosecution for emerging tech solutions, ensuring alignment with business goa...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting legal professionals with advanced administrative expertise. Manage vital processes, enhance document quality, and contribute to exceptional client experience...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Engage in complex IP litigation, collaborating with partners to manage cases from discovery to trial, while delivering exceptional client communication in a dynamic, supportive environment...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$106K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team supporting all phases of patent litigation, from discovery to trial. Collaborate with attorneys, manage document collections, and utilize advanced legal software to ensure successf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$106K - $147K *

Drive excellence in patent litigation support, ensuring seamless collaboration across teams while managing complex document collections and preparing critical legal materials for trials and hearings...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$106K - $147K *

Collaborate to support patent litigation processes, manage document review, and assist attorneys in trial preparations, demonstrating expertise in legal practices and technology in a fast-paced enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $125K *

Champion intellectual property management and brand protection strategies, ensuring robust safeguarding across a diverse portfolio. Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel for optimal com...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Inspire your career as a Patent Agent in the Electronics group, collaborating with innovators to secure patents in cutting-edge technologies like 5G, semiconductors, and computer architecture, while b...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Empower innovation by leveraging expertise in patent law to assess and secure patents for cutting-edge technologies like 5G, semiconductors, and computer architecture while collaborating with inventor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$133K - $200K *

Elevate your legal expertise by managing and optimizing a comprehensive patent and trademark portfolio. Leverage technical skills in electrical engineering to influence strategic business decisions an...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a patent associate do?question toggle

    A patent associate is responsible for reviewing invention disclosures, conducting patent searches, drafting and filing patent applications, and other activities that protect a company's intellectual property.

  • What are the qualifications for a patent associate job?question toggle

    Typically, a patent associate requires a degree in law and a technical background. The individual should also have successfully passed the USPTO registration examination.

  • What is the average salary for a patent associate?question toggle

    Although salaries can vary, patent associates often earn a six-figure income, especially when working in top-tier companies.

  • What type of companies hire patent associates?question toggle

    Most commonly, industries involving technology, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, software, and other fields that rely heavily on invention and patenting.