NewCorporate Associate (Licensing) JobotCorporate Associate (Licensing)San Diego, CA$230,000–$350,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Our client, a highly regarded law firm with a nationally recognized Life Sciences and Technology Transactions practice, is seeking a Licensing Associate with at least 3 years of relevant experience to join its growing team.
NewPartner Attorney w/book of business JobotPartner Attorney w/book of businessSolana Beach, CA$180,000–$250,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. What We’re Looking For: We are seeking a highly experienced Partner-Level Attorney with a proven track record of client success and a portable book of business of $1 million or more.
NewExperienced Intellectual Property Paralegal Foley & LardnerExperienced Intellectual Property ParalegalSan Diego, CA$77,500–$108,500 / yearLI-HybridResponsibilitiesSupport various intellectual property attorneys to provide excellent service to our clientsPrepare and file, or instruct, on all aspects of US, PCT, and foreign prosecutionDraft formality documents, attend to document legalization where necessary, and comply with priority document requirementsReview and maintain a docket of associated deadlines of assigned clientsTimely report official communications to the client and foreign associatesConsistently achieve billable hour expectations set by the firm, including approved non‑billable timePerform additional duties as assignedQualificationsMinimum of three (3) years of experience in US patent prosecution required. This entails creating, revising, and filing all prosecution documents in US and PCT applications, corresponding with foreign associates regarding all aspects of foreign prosecution, and timely reporting of official correspondence.
Senior Director, Intellectual Property Travere Therapeutics IncSenior Director, Intellectual PropertySan Diego, CA$233,000–$315,000 / yearThe Senior Director Intellectual Property will be a member of the Legal Department, responsible for partnering with the Vice President, Intellectual Property in developing and executing on the company's intellectual property strategy, patent portfolio, business development activities, agreement support, regulatory exclusivity strategy, and IP risk management. The successful candidate will be a well-rounded life sciences IP attorney who can operate with substantial autonomy on complex intellectual property matters while collaborating with the Vice President, Intellectual Property on enterprise-level strategic, litigation, budgetary, and risk-management decisions.
Counsel, Intellectual Property (Hybrid - Acton, MA or San Diego, CA) Insulet CorpCounsel, Intellectual Property (Hybrid - Acton, MA or San Diego, CA)San Diego, CA$213,200–$319,850 / yearInsulet's flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. The ideal candidate will preferably have an educational background in software-related technologies, experience at reputable law firms, a background in medical devices, and strong experience in IP litigation, patent drafting and prosecution, and IP transactions.
Manager, Intellectual Property - Disputes, Claims & Investigations Stout Risius RossManager, Intellectual Property - Disputes, Claims & InvestigationsSan Diego, CaliforniaApproach engagements with intellectual curiosity and rigor — asking thoughtful questions, thinking critically about the data and assumptions behind our analysis, and applying attention to detail so our work product is accurate, thorough, and well-reasoned. Strong analytical and technical skills in finance, economics, and/or accounting with the ability to critically analyze financial statements, accounting records, tax returns, and other financial documents.
Senior Intellectual Property Specialist Genocury Biotech Co LtdSenior Intellectual Property SpecialistSan Diego, CAEducational Background: Master's degree or above in biology, immunology, intellectual property, or related majors; a doctoral degree is preferred; Work Experience: At least 1-3 years of experience in IP management and team management; experience in IP work in the cell and gene therapy field is preferred; Professional Knowledge and Skills:Familiar with domestic and international IP laws and regulations; proficient in the processes of application, maintenance, and enforcement of IP rights such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights; Possess strong capabilities in patent mining and layout, and be able to formulate reasonable patent strategies based on the company's technological R&D and market expansion needs; Proficient in IP risk assessment methods and tools, able to effectively identify and mitigate IP risks; Have good legal document writing skills, and be able to independently draft and review IP-related contracts and legal documents; 4. Professional Qualification: Possession of a Patent Agent Qualification Certificate is preferred; Comprehensive Qualities: Have good communication and coordination skills, strong sense of responsibility and professionalism, and the ability to work under high pressure. Take charge of the company's patent mining, layout, and application work; organize R&D teams to prepare patent technical disclosures, ensure the quality and quantity of patent applications, and enhance the company's technological competitiveness in the cell and gene therapy field; Track the examination progress of patent applications, coordinate with patent agencies and patent examination authorities, and promptly address patent examination opinions to ensure the smooth grant of patents; Maintain the company's granted patents, pay patent annuities on time to ensure patent validity, and prevent patent invalidation due to negligence.
Manager, Intellectual Property - Disputes, Claims & Investigations StoutManager, Intellectual Property - Disputes, Claims & InvestigationsSan Diego, CaliforniaApproach engagements with intellectual curiosity and rigor — asking thoughtful questions, thinking critically about the data and assumptions behind our analysis, and applying attention to detail so our work product is accurate, thorough, and well-reasoned. Strong analytical and technical skills in finance, economics, and/or accounting with the ability to critically analyze financial statements, accounting records, tax returns, and other financial documents.
Senior, Indirect Tax - Property Tax Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LtdSenior, Indirect Tax - Property TaxCA$74,925–$153,000 / yearOur specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy. Work you'll do: As a Property Tax Senior Consultant within the Indirect Tax group, you will be a valuable member on tax engagements and provide state and local property tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors.
Manager, Indirect Tax - Property Tax Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LtdManager, Indirect Tax - Property TaxCA$105,375–$215,375 / yearOur specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities.
NewPatent Attorney Novartis Group CompaniesPatent AttorneySan Diego, CA$204.40–$379.60 / yearAs a Senior Patent Attorney at Novartis, you'll partner directly with research and development teams to protect cutting-edge inventions, shape smart publication strategies, and build strong intellectual property portfolios that help bring innovative therapies to patients-while confidently navigating third party risk and global patent landscapes. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or call +1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Patent Attorney Novartis AGPatent AttorneySan Diego, CA$204.40–$379.60 / yearAs a Senior Patent Attorney at Novartis, you'll partner directly with research and development teams to protect cutting-edge inventions, shape smart publication strategies, and build strong intellectual property portfolios that help bring innovative therapies to patients-while confidently navigating third party risk and global patent landscapes. #LI-HybridLocation: Cambridge or San Diego, United StatesIf you love the moment when breakthrough science becomes real-world impact, this is your seat at the table.
NewOpen Source and Standards Diligence Patent Attorney or Agent Apple, Inc.Open Source and Standards Diligence Patent Attorney or AgentSan Diego, CA$219,300–$329,000 / yearEducation: BS or higher degree in computer science, OR BS or higher degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics with significant experience in software development.5+ years of patent‑focused work experience, including drafting and prosecuting patent assets, developing patent strategies, conducting patent infringement or essentiality analyses, supporting transactions with IP terms such as M&A deals, or supporting patent litigation. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition.
IP Assistant Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLPIP AssistantSan Diego, CARemote$70,000–$96,900 / yearThis role also reviews incoming communications from the USPTO and WIPO, reports correspondence to clients, prepares trademark renewals, participates in quality control procedures for patent filings, maintains electronic records, assists with docket reports, tracks billable time, and provides coverage for team members during absences. The Intellectual Property Assistant provides critical administrative and overflow prosecution support to the Firm's Intellectual Property practice, working closely with attorneys, staff, and clients to facilitate U.S. and international patent and trademark prosecution while ensuring matters are handled accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with established procedures.
NewPatent Attorney San Diego Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney San DiegoSan Diego, CAQualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software or Computer ScienceAdmitted to the USPTO or eligible to take the Patent BarPrior non-legal work experience with consumer electronics, software (including web-based services), full-stack development, generative AI, machine learning, data structures, data storage, and databases is preferred but not requiredExcellent academic performance; strong writing and analytical skills; verbal communication skills; interpersonal skills; ability to work in a teamConfidentiality At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests.
Patent Attorney #21852 San Diego Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney #21852 San DiegoSan Diego, CAPrior non-legal work experience with consumer electronics, software, including web-based services, full-stack development, generative AI, machine learning, data structures, data storage, and databases, is preferred but not necessary. Qualified candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software or Computer Science and be admitted to the USPTO (or be eligible to take the Patent Bar).
Technology Specialist, Patent Agent - 1701004 RightWorksTechnology Specialist, Patent Agent - 1701004San Diego, CaliforniaOur patent attorneys and agents advise clients on obtaining and enforcing patent protection, licensing or acquiring patent rights, executing financing and other business transactions, and navigating the patent landscape in their various industries. At least one year of patent prosecution experience in one or more of the following technologies: hardware and devices, software, database technology, artificial intelligence, wireless, and image and/or signal processing.
Sr. IP Docketing Specialist Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLPSr. IP Docketing SpecialistDel Mar, CARemote$100,000–$115,000 / yearResponsibilities include reviewing and docketing U.S., international, and foreign patent and trademark correspondence; opening and closing matters and deadlines within the docketing system; maintaining accurate docket records and detailed database notes; coordinating client and matter transfers; and assisting with patent renewals, maintenance fees, and annuity processes. The Senior IP Docketing Specialist plays a critical role in supporting attorneys, clients, and IP professionals by maintaining accurate docket records, managing critical deadlines, and ensuring the integrity of the Firm's intellectual property portfolio management processes.
NewSENIOR PATENT COUNSEL Scripps ResearchSENIOR PATENT COUNSELSan Diego, CA$220,000–$255,000 / yearPart timeThe Senior Patent Counsel (Organic Chemistry) will be responsible for working closely with the Chief Patent Counsel to manage the patent counsel function, ensuring maximum productivity and efficiency, and providing excellent service to internal customers including faculty and other scientific staff. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with world-renowned scientists and innovative technologies at the earliest stages of discovery, helping shape intellectual property strategy that supports groundbreaking advances in chemistry, biology, digital medicine, and translational science.
NewSENIOR PATENT COUNSEL The Scripps Research InstituteSENIOR PATENT COUNSELSan Diego, CA$220,000–$255,000 / yearPOSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Patent Counsel (Organic Chemistry) will be responsible for working closely with the Chief Patent Counsel to manage the patent counsel function, ensuring maximum productivity and efficiency, and providing excellent service to internal customers including faculty and other scientific staff. This position offers the opportunity to work directly with world-renowned scientists and innovative technologies at the earliest stages of discovery, helping shape intellectual property strategy that supports groundbreaking advances in chemistry, biology, digital medicine, and translational science.
Senior Counsel Innovation Law RayzeBio (Small Molecule/Chemistry) Bristol-Myers Squibb CoSenior Counsel Innovation Law RayzeBio (Small Molecule/Chemistry)San Diego, CA$257,030–$311,462 / yearBased on eligibility*, additional time off for employees may include unlimited paid sick time, up to 2 paid volunteer days per year, summer hours flexibility, leaves of absence for medical, personal, parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military needs and an annual Global Shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
Associate - Patent Litigation (EE, CS, ME, Physics, Material Science) #21793 San Diego Vanguard-IPAssociate - Patent Litigation (EE, CS, ME, Physics, Material Science) #21793 San DiegoSan Diego, CAOur sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. • Strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, material science, or closely related field.
Associate/Agent - Patent Prosecution (Chemistry) #21968 San Diego Vanguard-IPAssociate/Agent - Patent Prosecution (Chemistry) #21968 San DiegoSan Diego, CAOur sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Patent Litigation Associate #21832 San Diego Vanguard-IPPatent Litigation Associate #21832 San DiegoSan Diego, CAOur sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Candidates with a degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or similar fields are preferred.
NewPatent Prosecution Specialist Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Professional CorporationPatent Prosecution SpecialistSan Diego, CARemote$37.49–$50.72 / hourconversion deadlinesPrepare correspondence regarding receipt of Letters Patent and Certificates of Correction and mail or ship document(s) to clientCommunicate with Harbor for preparation of sequence listingsOrder certified copies of Priority DocumentsPrepare simple formal drawings for applicationsCommunicate with vendor for preparation of formal drawings; review drawings for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to the USPTOProvide client support for portfolio management, including accommodating client-specific reporting guidelines, and responding to client phone calls and/or emails relating to specific requests or reportsPull docket for assigned clients, maintain detailed annotations and review deadlines daily; maintain complete ownership of docketMonitor and follow-up on dates associated with the US and foreign docket, including clearing dates and providing follow-up with attorneys, clients, and management to provide adequate time to respondClear daily docket reports in collaboration with the IP docket department and in accordance with established firm guidelinesPerform research and compile data as requested by internal team members and clientsRetrieve, review, and analyze information from various sources in a timely mannerAssist legal staff with new business intake, including opening new patent prosecution matters and sub-mattersPrepare Powers of Attorney (POA) for transferred casesWork with finance to obtain advance retainersUpload U.S. patent invoices as needed to account payable databaseMaintain electronic and physical files; update keep on top memosRetrieve, review, and analyze information from USPTO's Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) systemReview and understand rules in Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP)Knowledge of Patent Center, Electronic Filing System (EFS), and Electronic Patent Assignment System (EPAS)Contact the Applications Assistance Unit, Electronic Business Center or Assignment branches of the USPTO, as neededManage docket relating to US patent prosecution deadlines to ensure timely completion of required actions, including timely reminders and follow up with attorneys/staff to ensure docket actions and deadlines are met. The Patent Prosecution Specialist must have knowledge of or the ability to:Handle complex filings for attorneys and staff and provides reliable suggestions and feedbackStrong familiarity with CFR, MPEP and other patent-related laws and regulations, and engage in research when requiredCoordinate with IP professional staff, patent practitioners and clients with respect to assigned US patent prosecution mattersCommunicate with clients, examiners, and other parties regarding status of applications and/or other related mattersMaintain close communication with US and foreign paralegals to ensure deadlines are metAnalyze correspondence received from USPTO to ensure accuracy of information for docketing purposes; provide timely reminders of upcoming datesPrepare, e-file, and report filing of various legal documents maintaining structural and formatting requirements outlined the MPEP, including applications, (utility or design, provisional, nonprovisional, divisional, continuation, and national stage), responses to any PTO actions or examinations, petitions, terminal disclaimers, etc.
NewPatent Prosecution Paralegal Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw PittmanPatent Prosecution ParalegalSan Diego, CaliforniaThe ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of USPTO procedures, experience with U.S., PCT, and foreign patent filings, and a demonstrated ability to manage complex dockets and competing deadlines with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. This position will provide comprehensive support for U.S. and international patent prosecution matters, working closely with attorneys, patent professionals, clients, and foreign associates throughout all stages of the patent prosecution process.
Attorney III General AtomicsAttorney IIISan Diego, CAKey responsibilities include conducting thorough review and drafting of domestic and international contracts, analyzing and mitigating potential legal risks in contractual documents, providing strategic counsel on contract negotiations, and supporting complex corporate and transactional legal matters. Prepares, reviews and negotiates a variety of contractual documents and corporate governance documents including licenses, purchases, sales, real estate, employment, insurance, mergers, acquisitions and related matters and remains current on legislative issues, statutes, decisions, laws, regulations and ordinances.
Attorney IV General AtomicsAttorney IVSan Diego, CAGeneral Atomics (GA) is a world-renowned technology innovator, pioneering advanced systems across critical domains including nuclear fuel cycle technologies, remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensor systems, advanced electric and electronic technologies, wireless and laser innovations. Prepares, reviews and negotiates a variety of contractual documents and corporate governance documents including licenses, purchases, sales, real estate, employment, insurance, mergers, acquisitions and related matters and remains current on legislative issues, statutes, decisions, laws, regulations and ordinances.
Associate Attorney, Senior Qualcomm IncAssociate Attorney, SeniorSan Diego, CA$139,200–$208,800 / yearQualcomm's existing legal teams work on a wide range of matters across the businesses---from drafting/negotiating complex commercial agreements to advising clients on legal issues related to customer/supplier transactions, SaaS related matters, AI, privacy, M&A due diligence matters, as well as safety-related and regulatory matters. This role requires a self-starter who is eager to learn and who possesses sophisticated negotiating and drafting skills that can be utilized for all aspects of commercial contracting and lifecycle management across various software and hardware technologies.
NewPatent Prosecution Specialist Wilson SonsiniPatent Prosecution SpecialistSan Diego, CA$37.49–$50.72 / hourIf required, prepare a request for correction, when applicablePrepare and forward reminders to clients regarding due dates and instructionsPrepare correspondence regarding receipt of Letters Patent and Certificates of Correction and mail or ship document(s) to clientCommunicate with Harbor for preparation of sequence listingsOrder certified copies of Priority DocumentsPrepare simple formal drawings for applicationsCommunicate with vendor for preparation of formal drawings; review drawings for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to the USPTOProvide client support for portfolio management, including accommodating client‑specific reporting guidelines, and responding to client phone calls and/or emails relating to specific requests or reportsPull docket for assigned clients, maintain detailed annotations and review deadlines daily; maintain complete ownership of docketMonitor and follow‑up on dates associated with the US and foreign docket, including clearing dates and providing follow‑up with attorneys, clients, and management to provide adequate time to respondClear daily docket reports in collaboration with the IP docket department and in accordance with established firm guidelinesPerform research and compile data as requested by internal team members and clientsRetrieve, review, and analyze information from various sources in a timely mannerAssist legal staff with new business intake, including opening new patent prosecution matters and sub‑mattersPrepare Powers of Attorney (POA) for transferred casesWork with finance to obtain advance retainersUpload U.S. patent invoices as needed to account payable databaseMaintain electronic and physical files; update keep on top memosRetrieve, review, and analyze information from USPTO's Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) systemReview and understand rules in Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP)Knowledge of Patent Center, Electronic Filing System (EFS), and Electronic Patent Assignment System (EPAS)Contact the Applications Assistance Unit, Electronic Business Center or Assignment branches of the USPTO, as neededManage docket relating to US patent prosecution deadlines to ensure timely completion of required actions, including timely reminders and follow‑up with attorneys/staff to ensure docket actions and deadlines are met. The Patent Prosecution Specialist must have knowledge of or the ability to: Handle complex filings for attorneys and staff and provide reliable suggestions and feedbackStrong familiarity with CFR, MPEP and other patent-related laws and regulations, and engage in research when requiredCoordinate with IP professional staff, patent practitioners and clients with respect to assigned US patent prosecution mattersCommunicate with clients, examiners, and other parties regarding status of applications and/or other related mattersMaintain close communication with US and foreign paralegals to ensure deadlines are metAnalyze correspondence received from USPTO to ensure accuracy of information for docketing purposes; provide timely reminders of upcoming datesPrepare, e‑file, and report filing of various legal documents maintaining structural and formatting requirements outlined in the MPEP, including applications (utility or design, provisional, nonprovisional, divisional, continuation, and national stage), responses to any PTO actions or examinations, petitions, terminal dismissals, etc.
Patent Agent Kyocera CorpPatent AgentSan Diego, CA$111,352–$161,235 / yearExperience in harvesting patent applications from research and development teams, drafting provisional patent applications based on discussions with engineers and/or invention disclosures, and assisting in the prosecution of pending applications • Proficiency in Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office Suite and/or related software • Familiarity with docketing systems and patent search tools • Excellent academic credentials and references • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality • Strong problem-solving skills • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively and handle a variety of tasks simultaneously • Excellent organization and communication skills, both oral and written • Strong attention to detail. • Evaluating the patentability of innovations and invention disclosures • Preparing, drafting and filing provisional patent applications • Drafting responses to domestic and foreign Office Actions • Performing research and analysis and providing guidance on a variety of patent and Intellectual Property related issues • Performing prior art database searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses • Preparing draft amendments to patent claims, specifications and abstracts • Assisting patent attorneys with global prosecution, monitoring and reporting complex patent families.
Program Manager, IP Operations (SW and Tools) Qualcomm IncProgram Manager, IP Operations (SW and Tools)San Diego, CA$126,400–$189,600 / yearThe individual will partner closely with IP stakeholders (attorneys, engineers, operations, and department leads) and IT delivery teams to translate business needs into clear requirements, prioritize a portfolio of AI use cases, and drive predictable execution using plans of record, risk management, stakeholder alignment, and outcome tracking. • Define and report KPIs for AI tool impact (for example adoption, cycle-time improvements, quality indicators, and cost avoidance or savings where applicable) and provide regular leadership updates through dashboards, reports, and presentations.
Associate Attorney – Landlord-Tenant/Habitability Litigation Tressler LLPAssociate Attorney – Landlord-Tenant/Habitability LitigationSan Diego, CA$120,000–$170,000 / yearThe majority of Tressler attorneys devote their practice to the representation of the insurance industry in coverage analysis and resolution, litigation, underwriting consultation, product development, claims management, and reinsurance. This role is ideal for an attorney who has experience handling housing-related disputes, habitability claims, premises liability matters, or general civil litigation matters and is looking to further develop their litigation practice.
Corporate Attorney Tractian Tecnologia LtdaCorporate AttorneySan Diego, CAThe Corporate Attorney will be responsible for the following duties: Developing and reviewing investor presentations, ensuring legal and financial accuracy; Advising on SEC compliance, disclosure obligations, and governance matters; Providing legal oversight on fundraising, shareholder communications, and investor inquiries; Structuring, drafting, and negotiating contracts for strategic alliances, joint ventures, and high-value deals; Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and risk mitigation in partnership agreements; Collaborating with internal teams on deal structuring, due diligence, and contract execution; Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating customer contracts, service agreements, and licensing deals; Ensuring contract terms align with business objectives while mitigating legal and financial risks; Working closely with sales and finance teams to address liability, indemnity, and dispute resolution terms; Drafting and negotiating employment agreements, executive compensation packages, and incentive plans; Ensuring compliance with labor laws, non-compete clauses, and confidentiality agreements; Providing legal guidance on terminations, severance packages, and dispute resolution; Representing the company in high-level meetings with investors, partners, and regulatory bodies; and. Youll provide strategic counsel on corporate governance, fundraising, commercial transactions, employment matters, and complex cross-border legal issues while helping the business navigate risk with speed and confidence.
Litigation Associate Attorney Percy TowersLitigation Associate AttorneySan Diego, CaliforniaRecognized for its sophisticated approach to global legal challenges, this institution provides a world-class platform for attorneys dedicated to mastering the art of advocacy for Fortune 100 entities and emerging growth companies alike. With a storied history spanning over a century, the firm has evolved into a premier international advisor for innovative industries, frequently securing Tier 1 national rankings in areas such as Intellectual Property, Energy, and Regulatory Law.
Business Process Analyst Qualcomm IncBusiness Process AnalystSan Diego, CA$70,600–$106,000 / yearQualcomm 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. 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).
NewIP Patent Associate San Diego Vanguard-IPIP Patent Associate San DiegoSan Diego, CAThe most successful candidates will have experience in all or most of these areas, but candidates with significant experience in one area and the willingness to learn more about and assist with other types of patent work will also be considered. REQUIREMENTSSeeking a highly motivated level associate with a solid background in all aspects of patent law, including patent litigation, prosecution, client counseling, licensing, and portfolio management.
Patent Associate #21950 San Diego Vanguard-IPPatent Associate #21950 San DiegoSan Diego, CASeeking candidates who have experience with: • Patent litigation in federal district court, including fact development, discovery, motion practice, expert issues, and trial preparation. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests.
Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant - IP Litigation Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLPLegal Secretary / Legal Assistant - IP LitigationSan Diego, CA$85,000–$100,000 / yearProcopio has been recognized by Diversity Lab as a Mansfield Plus firm for advancing diverse attorneys into leadership roles and has been consistently ranked among the U.S. News - Best Lawyers Best Law Firms. Full-time employees can participate in our comprehensive benefit program includes: medical (HMO/PPO plans), dental (HMO/PPO plans), vision, including options for flexible spending/health savings accounts.
Litigation Legal Assistant - IP Adams & Martin GroupLitigation Legal Assistant - IPSan Diego, California$85,000–$95,000This role is a key part of the litigation team and provides high‑level administrative, organizational, and case management support to multiple attorneys handling complex, high‑stakes matters. Our Downtown San Diego law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a fast‑paced Intellectual Property litigation practice (plaintiff and defense).
NewPatent Agent (Biotech) #22070 San Diego Vanguard-IPPatent Agent (Biotech) #22070 San DiegoSan Diego, CAOur sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. D. degree in Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related fields (bioinformatics, data science and machine learning are a plus but not required).
Sr Lead IP Legal Counsel DexCom IncSr Lead IP Legal CounselSan Diego, CA$181,000–$301,600 / yearLead IP Legal Counsel will lead the strategic management of intellectual property matters for the company, including managing a portion of the global IP portfolio, overseeing landscape and freedom-to-operate analyses, supporting global IP litigation activities, advising client groups on IP matters, and evaluating external IP opportunities, including due diligence for major acquisitions. You manage and direct the IP portfolio by performing patent harvesting and brainstorming, soliciting and developing invention disclosures, conducting inventor interviews, and presenting disclosures at cross-functional patent committee meetings to align future filings with strategic direction.
IP Litigation Legal Assistant | San Diego | Hybrid Adams & Martin GroupIP Litigation Legal Assistant | San Diego | HybridSan Diego, California$75,000–$95,000You will play a key role in keeping cases organized and moving forward, supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation in state and federal courts while maintaining accuracy and consistency. Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence, and manage electronic filings in state and federal courts in compliance with court procedures and deadlines.
Telecommunication Engineer - San Diego, CA 92121 LancesoftTelecommunication Engineer - San Diego, CA 92121San Diego, CAIn addition to designing and executing common 5G NR / LTE protocol stack test scenarios, the ideal candidate will have a strong interest in unconventional approaches to call scenario development and mobile device testing, enjoy working in a lab environment and have an affinity to develop practical test solutions. Join an engineering team in client's intellectual property (IP) department which develops setups to test a wide variety of commercially available mobile products.
Senior Director, Legal Counsel Qualcomm IncSenior Director, Legal CounselSan Diego, CA$234,400–$351,600 / yearThe successful candidate will also advise the business team on global legal, automotive safety and regulatory requirements and related commercial risks associated with Qualcomm's automotive software and hardware offerings, including automated driving systems, advanced driver assistance systems, connected vehicles, software-defined vehicles, motor vehicle safety, product communications and AI-enabled products. The role requires both strong leadership and substantive legal work, including leading negotiations, drafting, and counseling on a broad range of sales, technology, software licensing, cloud services, supply, and procurement agreements in a technology-driven automotive environment.
Senior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Casting Anduril Industries IncSenior Supplier Industrialization Engineer, CastingSan Diego, CATo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. You will work in close coordination with internal engineering, quality, supply chain and manufacturing departments as well as directly with suppliers to execute effective, creative and smart supply chain strategies to achieve production goals.
SerDes Circuit Design Engineer Apple IncSerDes Circuit Design EngineerSan Diego, CAYou will work on the development of high-performance and high-speed AMS circuits used in SerDes PHY, including evaluation of different circuit topologies for specific product requirements (e.g., Rx, CDR, Tx, bias generator, high-speed clock generation and low-jitter distribution, high-speed analog signal chain, mixed-signal calibration and algorithms) with best in class power, performance, and area (PPA). Understanding and experience of designing analog mixed signal circuit blocks including Bandgap, biasing circuits, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, switched-cap circuits, ADCs, DACs, Oscillators, Filters.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, LICENSING & TRANSACTIONS Scripps ResearchASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, LICENSING & TRANSACTIONSSan Diego, CA$125,000–$180,000 / yearPart timeProactively engages licensees to monitor and enforce compliance with agreement obligations, including diligence milestones, royalty reporting, sublicensing notifications, and development progress requirements; leads communications and negotiations with licensees where compliance deficiencies are identified and works to resolve issues in a manner consistent with institutional interests. Drafts, reviews, and refines term sheets and agreements for complex licensing transactions, establishing deal frameworks including license scope, field-of-use definitions, financial terms (upfront fees, milestones, royalties, sublicensing income), equity provisions, and diligence obligations.
Staff Scientist/Senior Manager, Biology Maravai LifeSciences Holdings IncStaff Scientist/Senior Manager, BiologySan Diego, CA$133,876–$150,000 / yearWho we are: Maravai LifeSciences translates extraordinary science into everyday miracles, helping biotech, biopharma, and life sciences companies everywhere deliver novel vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics. We are global leaders in providing products and services within the fields of nucleic acid production and biologics safety testing to many of the world''s leading biopharma, vaccine, diagnostics, and cell and gene therapy companies.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, LICENSING & TRANSACTIONS The Scripps Research InstituteASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, LICENSING & TRANSACTIONSSan Diego, CA$125,000–$180,000 / yearProactively engages licensees to monitor and enforce compliance with agreement obligations, including diligence milestones, royalty reporting, sublicensing notifications, and development progress requirements; leads communications and negotiations with licensees where compliance deficiencies are identified and works to resolve issues in a manner consistent with institutional interests. Drafts, reviews, and refines term sheets and agreements for complex licensing transactions, establishing deal frameworks including license scope, field-of-use definitions, financial terms (upfront fees, milestones, royalties, sublicensing income), equity provisions, and diligence obligations.