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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$200K - $250K *

Engage in drafting and prosecuting patent applications across mechanical engineering sectors, while providing assessments on technology and related agreements. Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Champion your career by joining a dynamic real estate team, working on high-profile transactions and collaborating with industry experts to deliver strategic legal advice on a variety of commercial re...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Engage in a fast-paced legal environment, supporting complex litigation through effective management of information, client interactions, and trial preparations while enhancing attorney efficiency and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $250K *

Oversee the drafting and prosecution of patent applications in electrical and software engineering. Provide critical assessments on patentability and related agreements while managing a diverse portfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Support the Litigation team by managing documentation, preparing pleadings, and enhancing attorney efficiency through exceptional organizational skills, proactive task management, and attention to det...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Engage as a vital partner in litigation support, enhancing attorney efficiency through proactive management of legal documents and client interactions in a fast-paced environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $250K *

Unlock new opportunities by leading patent strategies, drafting applications, and advising diverse clients in mechanical and biomedical sectors, all while enhancing your expertise in intellectual prop...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Advance a modern, data-driven legal function by optimizing workflows, managing financials, and enhancing technology adoption. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive process improvements and create v...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Transform the in-house legal function by leading process improvement, adopting cutting-edge legal technology, and enhancing compliance and risk management. Collaborate closely with senior legal leader...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Transform your career by optimizing legal operations with data-driven strategies, process improvements, and technology integration. Collaborate closely with legal leaders to drive initiatives that enh...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $163K *

Drive efficiency as you supervise the IP Billing team, ensuring clients receive accurate billing and supporting attorneys with inventory management. Elevate processes and lead staff training while mai...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Elevate your career by joining a leading team in intellectual property litigation. Collaborate with experts and help clients protect their valuable assets through innovative legal strategies and excep...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $241K *

Join a team that drives litigation strategy across diverse portfolios, managing complex commercial disputes and advising executives on legal risks and compliance while leading initiatives to enhance t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$74K - $85K *

Partner with us to enhance legal talent and professional growth. As an integral team member, you'll support recruitment, coordinate CLE programs, and streamline training processes to foster a dynamic...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Support franchise clients with expertise in compliance and corporate transactions. Leverage your 2-5 years of experience to draft crucial agreements and documents, ensuring adherence to regulations wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Elevate corporate transactions by managing legal documentation, conducting due diligence, and assisting with closings. Collaborate with attorneys on diverse matters within multiple practice areas whil...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $113K *

Collaborate with Private Equity clients to deliver top-tier advisors, driving impactful deal outcomes in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment that fosters industry insight and strategic engagement...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Champion the protection of innovation by drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications, while advising clients on all aspects of intellectual property law in the mechanical engin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$60K - $143K *

Join a dynamic team to manage patent portfolios, draft applications, and drive innovation in medical devices and software. Collaborate with diverse teams and contribute to growth initiatives while ens...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $250K *

Transform your career by managing complex patent applications, agreements, and assessments in mechanical engineering. Leverage your skills to ensure robust intellectual property protections and naviga...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Advance your career by joining a dynamic team focused on complex commercial litigation, handling diverse cases from negotiation to trial, in a supportive environment that values growth and skill devel...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $135K *

Shape the future of legal technology by providing top-tier support for complex applications, leading initiatives to improve system performance, and implementing automation solutions that drive efficie...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's integral to structuring complex derivatives transactions, managing negotiations, and advising clients. Experience a collaborative environment that emphasizes growth, client interact...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $225K *

Empower innovation by shaping the future of our intellectual property function. Collaborate cross-functionally to lead patent strategies, negotiate IP agreements, and support cutting-edge projects in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $225K *

Lead the charge in building and managing our innovative IP function, driving patent strategy, and collaborating cross-functionally to support high-impact IP initiatives in a dynamic technology environ...

1 week 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.