NewHealthcare Litigation Attorney JobotHealthcare Litigation AttorneySan Francisco, CA$195,000–$325,000 / yearUnlike firms that focus primarily on traditional corporate M&A or commodity litigation work, this platform is particularly known for advising clients operating within highly regulated industries, including government contractors, healthcare organizations, transportation and infrastructure clients, financial institutions, and businesses facing complex regulatory frameworks. Collaborative culture compared to many peer AmLaw firms • Significant investment in attorney development • Excellent pro bono reputation • Flexible compensation model allowing attorneys to select different billable expectations • Hybrid schedule (3 days in office) • Sophisticated matters without requiring attorneys to live in the office 24/7 GENERAL FIRM INFORMATION.
NewPartner Attorney w/book of business JobotPartner Attorney w/book of businessWest Menlo Park, 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.
NewPrincipal Applied Scientist, ML Codesign Amazon.com Services LLCPrincipal Applied Scientist, ML CodesignSunnyvale, CAFamiliarity with Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) development flow, Register Transfer Level (RTL) review, or compiler intermediate representations including Multi-Level Intermediate Representation (MLIR) and OpenXLA. • Eight or more years of industry experience with a track record of first-author or senior-author publications at top-tier venues in machine learning systems, computer architecture, or efficient machine learning.
Senior Director, Intellectual Property Attorney Mirum PharmaceuticalsSenior Director, Intellectual Property AttorneyFoster City, CaliforniaAs a senior legal leader in a dynamic, high-growth biopharmaceutical organization (~350 employees worldwide), you will partner closely with internal teams and outside counsel to maximize the value of our programs while mitigating risk. This role reports to the Chief Legal Officer, requires a balance of strategic acumen and hands-on execution and will be responsible for shaping and executing a comprehensive global IP program across our clinical and commercial programs.
Senior Corporate Counsel 1 - Intellectual Property Snowflake IncSenior Corporate Counsel 1 - Intellectual PropertyMenlo Park, CA$202,000–$265,600 / yearli>Review and supervise outside patent counsel on the drafting of new patent applications and prosecution strategy across Snowflake''s patent portfolio, working closely with engineers and product teams to identify and protect key innovations. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset - who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results.
Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property Oklo IncSenior Counsel, Intellectual PropertySanta Clara, CA$200,000–$225,000 / yearOklo Inc. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale; establishing a domestic supply chain for critical radioisotopes; and advancing nuclear fuel recycling to convert nuclear waste into clean energy. Specific responsibilities may include: Help build out our patent program, including helping to further develop our patenting strategy, conducting patent mining sessions with inventors, helping to draft and refine claims, and working with outside counsel to file and prosecute patent applications.
Legal Counsel, Intellectual Property CrusoeLegal Counsel, Intellectual PropertySan Francisco, Californiastyle="min-height:1.5em">We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. & Commercialization: Draft, negotiate, and manage a wide range of IP-related agreements including technology licenses, cross-licenses, IP assignments, and joint development agreements (JDAs).
Senior Corporate Counsel 1 - Intellectual Property SnowflakeSenior Corporate Counsel 1 - Intellectual PropertyMenlo Park, Californiap style="min-height:1.5em">For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com. Review and supervise outside patent counsel on the drafting of new patent applications and prosecution strategy across Snowflake's patent portfolio, working closely with engineers and product teams to identify and protect key innovations.
Senior Director, Intellectual Property Legal Corcept Therapeutics IncSenior Director, Intellectual Property LegalRedwood City, CA$265,200–$312,000 / yearResponsibilities: In this role, you will establish rapport and positive working relationships with project/program teams by acting as their advisor on a variety of IP-related issues including publication reviews, IP agreement negotiation and support, and other IP issues that arise in the usual course of a growing commercial pharma business. With advanced clinical trials in patients with hypercortisolism, solid tumors, ALS and liver disease, Corcept is unlocking the power of cortisol modulation to help address some of the most devastating diseases patients face today.
Senior Intellectual Property Counsel X Development LLCSenior Intellectual Property CounselMountain View, CAFull-Spectrum Patent Strategy and Lifecycle Management: Lead the end-to-end patent lifecycle, from conducting high-touch invention review sessions, gap filling exercises, and prior art analysis to directing outside counsels on the drafting and prosecution of high-quality, high-value global assets, and making strategic maintenance/annuity decisions. Strategic Transactions and Deal Support: Lead IP-related due diligence and provide support to Product/Commercial counsels regarding IP provisions in all deals and complex transactions, such as inbound/outbound technology licensing, JDAs, M&A/spin-out activities, and collaborations, ensuring X's long-term interests are protected.
Intellectual Property Litigation Associate #21544 San Francisco Vanguard-IPIntellectual Property Litigation Associate #21544 San FranciscoSan Francisco, CACandidates should have excellent academic credentials, an entrepreneurial and creative mindset, and experience in a large law firm or high-end technology litigation practice. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests.
Intellectual Property Litigation - Legal Practice Specialist McDermott Will & EmeryIntellectual Property Litigation - Legal Practice SpecialistSan Francisco, Californiali>Coordinate meeting logistics, including scheduling, arranging videoconferences, conferences calls, and conference rooms; requesting equipment and food and beverage orders; preparing presentation materials; and welcoming visitors. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Vice President, Intellectual Property Protection Dolby Laboratories IncVice President, Intellectual Property ProtectionSan Francisco, CA$289,000–$408,500 / yearDemonstrate visionary leadership: Setting a clear strategic direction, inspiring, developing a substantial global staff, and building an AI-and-human-centered organization that uses technology to amplify team impact in achieving excellence in IP protection and legal strategy. This role requires developing a deep understanding of Dolby's operations, technologies, partner ecosystem, supply chain, and distribution models-alongside maintaining acute awareness of evolving market dynamics.
Bay Area - Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (Judicial Clerk) Kirkland & Ellis LLPBay Area - Intellectual Property Litigation Associate (Judicial Clerk)San Francisco, CA$225,000–$390,000 / yearKirkland's Bay Area office is accepting applications from law clerks for intellectual property litigation associate positions to start in 2026 and 2027. Compensation is based upon the roles and responsibilities of the position and the experience and education of the applicant and is aligned with internal pay equity within Kirkland & Ellis LLP itself.
Senior Counsel, Intellectual Property SpecializedSenior Counsel, Intellectual PropertyMorgan Hill, Californiaul>7+ years of intellectual property-focused legal experience, including patent and trademark prosecution, experience in structuring and leading negotiations of intellectual property transactions across various technology areas, including physical goods and software licenses. Excellent organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced, innovative environment; strong willingness to learn and expand areas of expertise, comfort with ambiguity and risk.
Intellectual Property Agent 4 Lam Research CorpIntellectual Property Agent 4Fremont, CA$92,000–$211,000 / yearThe Legal Group protects us against risks and provides the framework for our ethical and compliant global business practices, enabling Lam to effectively navigate the landscape of the semiconductor industry. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories - On-site Flex and Virtual Flex.
Legal Counsel, Intellectual Property Crusoe Energy Systems LLCLegal Counsel, Intellectual PropertyCA$218,000–$273,000 / yearp>Were looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved - people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. Work closely with Engineering and Product teams to identify patentable innovations, manage outside patent counsel, and build a portfolio that protects Crusoes core technology advantages.
Assistant General Counsel, Intellectual Property BridgeBio Pharma IncAssistant General Counsel, Intellectual PropertySan Francisco, CA$275,000–$370,000 / yearOn any given week, that might mean providing IP counsel for an asset in early discovery, managing prosecution strategy across multiple patent portfolios in global markets, leading an FTO analysis for a BD transaction, or advising commercial teams on exclusivity positions before a product launch. What separates the best candidates is the ability to translate technical and legal complexity into clear, calibrated business advice, to prioritize under pressure without losing precision, and to operate as a genuine partner to the business rather than a gatekeeper to it.
Cybersecurity Supply Chain, Supply Chain Intellectual Property Security Amazon.com IncCybersecurity Supply Chain, Supply Chain Intellectual Property SecuritySunnyvale, CAThe ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in cybersecurity controls, a strong understanding of manufacturing and supplier ecosystems, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders across multiple time zones and regions. The Cybersecurity Supply Chain Assessor plays a critical role in evaluating and strengthening the security posture of third-party manufacturing and supplier partners across the global supply chain.
Intellectual Property Counsel I Guardant Health IncIntellectual Property Counsel IPalo Alto, CA$163,700–$225,100 / yearEssential Duties and Responsibilities: Continue to build and manage a global patent portfolio, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications, identifying strategic areas for patenting, harvesting patentable inventions, and evaluating the patentability of invention submissions Collaborate with other members of the IP Team to develop and advise on global patent and IP strategy Oversee and coordinate with outside counsel as necessary with respect to IP protection Perform infringement and validity analyses and evaluate risk mitigation strategies Develop relationships with counsel, educate scientists and other employees on patent-related matters Partner with relevant stakeholders across the company to provide strategic IP counseling with respect to research and product development Support litigation and other dispute efforts concerning IP Assist with licensing, M&A, and other commercial transactions as needed. Primary Location: Palo Alto, CA Primary Location Base Pay Range: $163,700 - $225,100 Other US Location(s) Base Pay Range: $139,145 - $191,335 If the role is performed in Colorado, the pay range for this job is: $147,330 - $202,590 Employee may be required to lift routine office supplies and use office equipment.
Intellectual Property Counsel Guardant HealthIntellectual Property CounselPalo Alto, CaliforniaFor more information, visit guardanthealth.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook. Continue to build and manage a global patent portfolio, including preparing and prosecuting patent applications, identifying strategic areas for patenting, harvesting patentable inventions, and evaluating the patentability of invention submissions; Collaborate with other members of the IP Team to develop and advise on global patent and IP strategy; Perform infringement and validity analyses and evaluate risk mitigation strategies; Develop relationships with, counsel and educate scientists and other employees on patent-related matters; Partner with relevant stakeholders across the company to provide strategic IP counseling with respect to research and product development; Oversee and coordinate with outside counsel as necessary with respect to IP protection; Qualifications:.
Sr. Counsel, Intellectual Property Tesla IncSr. Counsel, Intellectual PropertyPalo Alto, CAFor more information, visit https://www.tesla.com/careers/search/job/262238.
Director / Senior Director, Intellectual Property Insitro IncDirector / Senior Director, Intellectual PropertySouth San Francisco, CA$255,000–$312,000 / yearWe work hard to bring together diverse teams-grounded in a wide range of expertise and life experiences-and work even harder to ensure those teams thrive in inclusive, growth-oriented environments supported by equitable company and team practices. FTO & Counseling: Conduct and lead freedom-to-operate, patentability, validity, and infringement analyses, and counsel scientific and business colleagues on data-use agreements and use of open-source software, AI models, and third-party datasets.
AGC - Intellectual Property II-VI Optical Systems, Inc.AGC - Intellectual PropertySanta Clara, CAWe are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Drive patent claim strategy designed to read on competitor products and roadmaps; lead competitive teardowns and reverse-engineering with engineering and outside vendors.
Actuarial Analyst - San Francisco Tri-State Property and Casualty (Remote U.S.) Milliman IncActuarial Analyst - San Francisco Tri-State Property and Casualty (Remote U.S.)San Francisco, CARemote$60,300–$136,160 / yearFor candidates residing in: Alaska, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York City, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, or the District of Columbia: $69,345 - $121,555 if overall experience is less than 2 years; and. Typical responsibilities will include: Various programmatic tasks such as reviewing data in preparation for analysis, checking results for accuracy and consistency (peer review), drafting reports, and maintaining documentation.
NewProperty Manager- Commercial Real Estate/Multi Tenant/Office TevisHRProperty Manager- Commercial Real Estate/Multi Tenant/OfficeSan Francisco, CaliforniaFinal offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below. ECP's in-house management and leasing staff work with a variety of third-party brokers and property management groups to execute defined operating and investment objectives.
Patent Attorney - Life Sciences The Fountain Group LLCPatent Attorney - Life SciencesSouth San Francisco, CARemoteYou can access our privacy policy at Privacy Policy. Qualifications:4+ years of life sciences patent prosecution experience, with strong emphasis on patent application drafting and prosecution.
Patent Attorney - Contractor to Full Time Employment Position Enovix CorpPatent Attorney - Contractor to Full Time Employment PositionFremont, CAWe are looking for experienced candidates to help support our 50,000 square-feet lithium-ion battery production facility in Penang, Malaysia for commercialization of our 3D Silicon Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping secure intellectual property (IP) protection for our innovations, helping to navigate the complexities of IP law, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
Patent Attorney/Agent Compass ConsultingPatent Attorney/AgentSouth San Francisco, CADriving strategic IP procurement and management of global intellectual property rights for individual large molecule (biopharmaceutical) candidates and products, including drafting and prosecuting patent portfolios, patentability assessments, freedom-to operate, and risk evaluation and mitigation strategies. Partnering effectively with relevant stakeholders at all levels and across all phases of research, drug development, and commercialization to provide clear, strategic business enabling strategies.
NewPatent Agent or Attorney #22020 San Francisco Vanguard-IPPatent Agent or Attorney #22020 San FranciscoSan Francisco, CAOur sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. • Prior experience practicing patent law and proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with others on complex matters.
Patent Attorney/Agent #21556 San Francisco Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney/Agent #21556 San FranciscoSan Francisco, CAThe firm is looking for intellectually curious candidates with strong academic credentials and proven experience drafting and prosecuting U.S. and international patent applications. 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 or Agent Apple IncPatent Attorney or AgentCupertino, CAThis includes identifying patentable inventions; securing high-quality, strategic patent assets; providing expert technical and legal analysis; handling patent challenges; providing guidance in support of patent transactions and licensing matters; assigning and managing work performed by outside law firms; and working with engineering and other business organizations to understand priorities and challenges. Working for a company that invents new product categories and creates new industries means you'll be challenged to creatively apply your extensive legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law.
New3491 - Patent Litigation Associate 6 Feb 2026 McGuire Woods LLP3491 - Patent Litigation Associate 6 Feb 2026San Francisco, CA$365,000–$415,000 / yearSalary: $260,000 - $390,000 Responsibilities:Associates will work with deal teams and clients on a range of employment-related transactional matters, including:Supporting labor and employment diligence in mergers, acquisitions, and private equity investmentsDrafting and negotiating executive employment agreements, separation arrangements, and restrictive covenant agreementsAdvising on executive mobility issues, including the structuring and enforceability of non-competition and non-solicitation obligationsSupporting post-transaction workforce integration, including executive transitions and sensitive personnel matters that arise following closingPartnering with senior executives and corporate leadership to advise on personnel and governance issues where discretion and strategic judgment are essentialCollaborating with corporate deal teams and private equity sponsors on matters where employment issues affect transaction value and risk allocation. Responsibilities:Associates will work with deal teams and clients on a range of employment-related transactional matters, including:Supporting labor and employment diligence in mergers, acquisitions, and private equity investmentsDrafting and negotiating executive employment agreements, separation arrangements, and restrictive covenant agreementsAdvising on executive mobility issues, including the structuring and enforceability of non-competition and non-solicitation obligationsSupporting post-transaction workforce integration, including executive transitions and sensitive personnel matters that arise following closingPartnering with senior executives and corporate leadership to advise on personnel and governance issues where discretion and strategic judgment are essentialCollaborating with corporate deal teams and private equity sponsors on matters where employment issues affect transaction value and risk allocation.
Patent Prosecution Attorney #21552 San Francisco Vanguard-IPPatent Prosecution Attorney #21552 San FranciscoSan Francisco, 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.
NewPatent Attorney (Electrical Arts) #21982 San Francisco Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney (Electrical Arts) #21982 San FranciscoSan Francisco, CABachelor of Science or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Physics, or related degree and/or work experience. 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/Agent #21869 San Francisco Vanguard-IPPatent Attorney/Agent #21869 San FranciscoSan Francisco, CACurrent experience preparing patent applications for Qualcomm is highly preferred, and additional experience in areas such as power devices, analog circuits, medical devices, software, mechanical devices, or 3D printing is a plus. A bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Patent Bar registration, and demonstrated expertise in wireless telecommunications — including 5G/6G and WiFi — are required.
Senior Patent Agent/Counsel, Therapeutics IP Team (Small Molecule) Genentech IncSenior Patent Agent/Counsel, Therapeutics IP Team (Small Molecule)South San Francisco, CA$215,400–$400,000 / yearDemonstrated experience and track record of success in: Building and leveraging global IP portfolios for small molecule biopharmaceuticals at all stages of prosecution and enforcement; Designing and executing complex freedom-to-operate analyses across different technologies and different jurisdictions; Developing and communicating actionable risk mitigation strategies; Experience in IP transactions and due diligence is a plus; Experience in adverse IP proceedings, including but not limited to US litigation, is a plus; Besides small molecule experience, additional experience with large molecule global IP portfolios at all stages of prosecution and enforcement is a plus; Experience in gene therapy, cell therapy, peptides, and RNA therapeutics is a plus. Driving strategic IP procurement and management of global intellectual property rights for individual small molecule (biopharmaceutical) candidates and products, including drafting and prosecuting patent portfolios, licensing transactions, due diligence assessments, freedom-to-operate, infringement, and validity analyses, and risk evaluation and mitigation strategies.
Senior Patent Counsel/Agent, Discovery & Computational Sciences IP Team Genentech IncSenior Patent Counsel/Agent, Discovery & Computational Sciences IP TeamSouth San Francisco, CA$215,400–$400,000 / yearul>7+ years of patent attorney/agent experience in technology and/or life sciences patent prosecution, with majority of experience in patent application drafting and prosecution in a pharma/biotech corporate setting and/or representing such clients/matters in a law firm. Managing and prosecuting active global dockets, including handling U.S. and foreign patent applications as well as post-grant proceedings (e.g., reexamination, reissue, post-grant review), including foreign oppositions and appeals, as they may arise.
Patent Counsel NVIDIA CorpPatent CounselSanta Clara, CAli>Experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications to issuance in: generative and applied artificial intelligence frameworks and deep learning model architectures, software engineering, chip or circuit design, advanced computing and networking technologies, and autonomous robotics and vehicles. New team members will help build and drive NVIDIA's patent-related intellectual property with opportunity to collaborate closely with NVIDIA's other intellectual property, product and commercial attorneys, business leaders, outside counsel, and internal stakeholders to protect and grow our patent portfolio!
Senior Counsel - Patent Medicinal/Pharmaceutical Chemistry (US - Remote) Amgen IncSenior Counsel - Patent Medicinal/Pharmaceutical Chemistry (US - Remote)San Francisco, CARemoteIn addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts. In this vital role you will develop, implement, and execute global intellectual property strategies for Amgen's therapeutic products and product candidates (e.g., small molecules and peptides), related to, for example, compositions, polymorphs, formulations, processes, and methods of manufacturing.
Director / VP of Sales Unified PatentsDirector / VP of SalesSan Jose, CAUnified is seeking a highly motivated Director / VP of Sales to lead and enhance our sales efforts targeting in-house and law firm Patent and Intellectual Property attorneys and executives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can effectively drive revenue growth and build strong relationships with clients.
Senior Technology Licensing Manager, Life Science Stanford UniversitySenior Technology Licensing Manager, Life ScienceRedwood City, CA$175,313–$204,281 / yearThe pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on a wide range of factors that are unique to each candidate including but not limited to geographic location, knowledge, skills and abilities, relevant education, depth and breadth of experience, performance; as well as other business and organization needs such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the minimum qualifications, departmental budget availability, and market and internal equity across the unit, department and reporting relationships. Your responsibilities will include managing a complex portfolio of inventions, including evaluating new inventions, developing licensing opportunities and strategies, advising researchers on intellectual property related matters, administering patent-related activities and negotiating the terms and conditions of license agreements.
Corporate Counsel, Patents Amazon.com IncCorporate Counsel, PatentsSunnyvale, CAAs a Patent Attorney on the Devices patent team, you"ll work directly with product managers, developers, engineers, and scientists to identify, protect, and counsel on intellectual property across a growing US and foreign patent portfolio - becoming a trusted advisor to the teams building new consumer devices and experiences that delight millions of customers. You"ll join a collaborative group of experienced attorneys and legal professionals who provide a broad range of intellectual property counseling across Amazon and build a world-class patent portfolio.
Law Intern - Student Trainee U.S. Department of CommerceLaw Intern - Student TraineeSan Jose, CA$50,925–$82,007 / yearp>nnn n Remote jobn Non nn n Telework eligiblen Non nn n Travel Requiredn Not requiredn nn n Relocation expenses reimbursedn Non n nn n Appointment typen Temporary - NTE 90 DAYSn nn n Work schedulen Full-timen nn n Servicen Exceptedn nn. nIf this position requires proof of higher education, or you are substituting education for experience, you must submit an unofficial transcript or a list of courses that includes the following information: name of accredited institution, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.
Senior Patent Counsel/Agent (Large Molecule) Genentech IncSenior Patent Counsel/Agent (Large Molecule)south san francisco, CA$211,300–$392,300 / yearThe OpportunityKey responsibilities of this individual contributor role will include but not be limited to the following:Providing Advice & Counsel:Designing and delivering impactful global IP portfolios from invention capture to patent issuance and beyond for technologies and products, including large molecule pharmaceutical development candidates and products in combination with other modalities and across various development stages and therapeutic areas; Rendering legal opinions and providing guidance concerning issues of patentability, validity, and freedom-to-operateConducting due diligence investigations and analyses of in-house and partnered programs (including freedom-to-operate, infringement and validity analyses)Maintaining strong knowledge of legal case law, rules and regulations before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office as well as other jurisdictional IP officesManaging Docket (patent preparation and prosecution):Prepare, file and prosecute patent applications with a primary focus on the protection of inventions and patent prosecution relating to large molecule therapeutics from "cradle to grave" and at diverse development stages, as well as matrixed support to other IP practice areasManage and prosecute a substantial and active global docket, including handling U.S. and foreign patent applications as well as post-grant proceedings (e.g., reexamination, reissue, post-grant review), including foreign oppositions and appeals, as they may ariseBalance competing prioritiesCollaborating, Managing, & Supporting Teams:Provide IP support for partnering and other agreements (e.g., major licensing agreements, research collaborations, MTAs, CDAs)Support intellectual property-related transactional and litigation workAt times, direct and manage outside counsel, including overseeing budget as appropriateCollaborate with colleagues around the globe on IP matters and as part of cross-functional teamsEngage in clear communication, both oral and written, to all levels of the organization with a willingness to listen and learn from othersInfluence business leaders as a trusted advisor and thought partnerWho You Are7+ years of patent attorney/agent experience in life sciences patent prosecution, with majority of experience in patent application drafting and prosecution in a pharma/biotech corporate setting and/or representing such clients/matters in a law firmAdmission to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) requiredA United States law degree (J.D.) and a current "good standing" admission to at least one US state bar is required for attorney applicantsA degree in a biological science is required, with ideally a Ph. D. or other relevant advanced degreeAgreement and transactional experience is a plusExperience with adverse proceedings (e.g., USPTO adverse proceedings, EPO adverse proceedings, U.S. litigation) is a plusKey competencies include, but are not limited to, the following: Embraces a growth-mindset and enjoys work in a fast-paced and global organizationExcels at working independently and proactively with minimal direction, has strong organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize and balance competing projects and responsibilities.
Sr. IP Docketing Specialist Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLPSr. IP Docketing SpecialistPalo Alto, CARemote$100,000–$115,000 / yearp>Responsibilities 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.
Principal Patent Counsel Netflix IncPrincipal Patent CounselLos Gatos, CA$485,000–$700,000 / yearp>We are looking for an experienced patent attorney to join our group and partner closely with our engineering teams responsible for providing innovative features and delivery models for streaming and gaming services that delight our members around the world. Experience in strategically building patent portfolios, counseling engineers, harvesting innovations, and collaborating with outside counsel to prosecute patents.
Patent Litigation Counsel TikTok IncPatent Litigation CounselSan Jose, CAp>The ideal candidate is a highly capable, business-minded litigator with strong case management skills, a strategic mindset, sound judgment, and the ability to independently drive matters forward. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and Juris Doctorate from an ABA accredited law school and qualified to practice law in the U.S. Significant experience managing patent litigation matters, including substantial hands-on responsibility for case management and strategic execution.
Senior Counsel HiggsfieldSenior CounselSan Francisco, CaliforniaThis role sits within the company's commercial legal function, potentially supporting enterprise sales, strategic partnerships, procurement, and other initiatives across a rapidly growing global business. Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting AI, digital media, content generation, advertising technology, consumer protection, and enterprise software businesses.
Patent Prosecution Associate – Life Sciences / Biotechnology – Silicon Valley Plug LegalPatent Prosecution Associate – Life Sciences / Biotechnology – Silicon ValleySan Francisco, California$225,000–$435,000 / yearThis is not a repetitive, back-office drafting role; you will be directly involved in building and managing global patent portfolios, drafting complex applications for breakthrough therapies, and conducting critical freedom-to-operate (FTO) and patentability analyses. You will work alongside recognized leaders in the life sciences space who invest in your development, ensuring you gain the strategic advisory skills necessary to transition from an associate who executes work to a trusted advisor who commands a room.