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Patent Attorney

Date Posted: Oct 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

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    Location Grapeland, Texas, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jan 23, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Job Description Job Description Contract Patent AttorneyLocation: Remote - USAEmployment Type: Part-Time Contract Potential for Full-TimeCompensation: Hourly + Bonuses + Business Development BudgetABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:We are seeking an experienced, entrepreneurial Patent Attorney to provide legal counsel and support in patent prosecution, intellectual property protection, and patent portfolio managementThis is a flexible, part-time contract opportunity with the potential to grow into a full-time position. The ideal candidate enjoys building professional relationships, developing new business, and contributing to the growth of a patent practiceIn addition to hourly compensation and bonus opportunities, we provide business development support and a dedicated budget for networking, relationship-building, and professional growthWHO WOULD THRIVE IN THIS ROLE?This opportunity could be an excellent fit for an attorney looking for support to expand and grow their practice, a semi-retired professional who wants to stay engaged, or someone returning to practice after a career breakWith flexible hours, business development support, and the option to remain a contractor or potentially transition into a full-time role, this position offers the freedom to work at your own pace while building meaningful professional relationshipsKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. patent applications with the USPTOWork with inventors, engineers, and technical teams to identify patentable innovationsConduct patentability, prior art, and freedom-to-operate analysesDevelop patent strategies and manage domestic and international patent portfoliosPrepare responses to USPTO office actionsAdvise on patent infringement, validity, and intellectual property risksDraft and review IP agreements, including licensing, confidentiality, and assignmentsSupport patent litigation, disputes, and IP transactions as neededBuild professional relationships, participate in networking opportunities, and support business development effortsManage filing deadlines and ensure legal complianceREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law schoolActive license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdictionActive registration with the USPTOStrong knowledge of U.S. patent law, USPTO procedures, and patent prosecutionExcellent analytical, research, communication, and organizational skillsPreferred, But Not Required:Experience with Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications and international patentsPatent litigation experience Interested? If you're an experienced Patent Attorney looking for a remote contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to learn more. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are an organization that values diversity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including minorities and persons with disabilities.req26-00718

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