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Associate - Patent Litigation

Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Mar 07, 2024
Application Deadline Mar 07, 2025
Open in U.S. Office Locations
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have a strong technical or scientific background. For life sciences, preference for candidates with advanced degrees. For technical backgrounds, preference for electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering or closely related field.
  • You have 3-4 years of patent litigation experience.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
 
The salary for this position is $260,000 - $310,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
 
 
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Associate - Patent Litigation (5G, Wireless Technology)

Office Washington, D.C.
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Mar 06, 2024
Application Deadline Mar 06, 2025
Washington, D.C.
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have experience in wireless or 5G patent litigation cases.
  • You have a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, or closely related field.
  • You have 3-5 years of patent litigation experience.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
 
The salary range for this position is $260,000 - $365,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
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Associate - Patent Litigation (EE, CS, ME, Physics, Material Science)

Office San Diego
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Mar 06, 2024
Application Deadline Mar 06, 2025
San Diego
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate in our San Diego office. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, material science, or closely related field.
  • You have 2 years of patent litigation experience.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
 
The salary for this position is $235,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
 
#LI-Hybrid
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Associate - Patent Litigation (EE, CS, Physics, ME, Aerospace Engineering)

Office Dallas
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Mar 06, 2024
Application Deadline Mar 06, 2025
Dallas
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate in our Dallas office. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, mechanical engineering, or aerospace engineering.
  • You have 2 years of patent litigation experience.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
 
The salary for this position is $235,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
 
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-HS1

Associate - Patent Litigation (Electrical Engineering, Computer Science)

Office Austin
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Mar 06, 2024
Application Deadline Mar 06, 2025
Austin
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate in our Austin office. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have a strong background in computer science, electrical engineering, or closely related field.
  • You have 2-3 years of patent litigation experience.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
 
The salary range for this position is $235,000 - $260,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-HS1

German/European Patent Attorney (Molecular Biology, Immunology)

Office Munich
Practice Area Patent
Date Posted Jan 12, 2024
Application Deadline Jan 12, 2025
Munich
Global intellectual property firm Fish & Richardson is hiring. Come join a top patent practice as a patent prosecution associate in our Munich office. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work on cutting edge technologies for top-tier clients, working with legal practitioners who are leaders in our field. Through your combination of technical expertise and legal know-how, you will become a strategic advisor to clients who are among the world's greatest innovators. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You are a qualified German and/or European Patent Attorney.
  • You have a PhD in molecular biology, immunology, or closely related field
  • You have 4-5 year of patent prosecution experience.
  • You are fluent in written and spoken English.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.

Qualified candidates should provide their transcripts and an English language writing sample with their resume.
 
Our Data Protection Notice for the Munich office informs you about the processing of your personal information by Fish & Richardson, P.C.
 
 
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Of Counsel (Chemical Engineering/Petroleum Engineering)

Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Patent
Date Posted Feb 21, 2024
Application Deadline Feb 21, 2025
Austin, TX
Dallas, TX
Houston, TX
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent prosecution Of Counsel in any of our Texas offices. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work on cutting edge technologies for top-tier clients, working with legal practitioners who are leaders in our field. Through your combination of technical expertise and legal know-how, you will become a strategic advisor to clients who are among the world's greatest innovators. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have an advanced degree (preferred) in chemical engineering, petroleum engineering, or applicable experience in the petrochemical industry, especially in downstream technology.
  • You have 8+ years of patent prosecution experience including significant experience with original drafting of patent applications, prosecuting applications before the USPTO, coordinating prosecution before foreign patent offices while working with local counsel, and client interfacing to provide strategic counseling.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and are in compliance with CLE requirements. 
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
 
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#LI-JW1
 

Patent Associate (Biotechnology)

Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Patent
Date Posted Oct 27, 2023
Application Deadline Oct 27, 2024
Open in U.S. Office Locations
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent prosecution associate in any of our U.S. offices. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work on cutting edge technologies for top-tier clients, working with legal practitioners who are leaders in our field. Through your combination of technical expertise and legal know-how, you will become a strategic advisor to clients who are among the world's greatest innovators. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have a PhD in molecular biology, immunology, genetics, or bio-tech related field.
  • You have 3-5 years of patent prosecution experience.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
  • You are registered before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
The salary for this position is $260,000 - $365,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-MW1

Patent Prosecution Associate (Mechanical Engineering)

Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Patent
Date Posted Mar 20, 2024
Application Deadline Mar 20, 2025
Open in Austin, Dallas or Houston offices. 
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent prosecution associate in our Austin, Dallas or Houston offices. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work on cutting edge technologies for top-tier clients, working with legal practitioners who are leaders in our field. Through your combination of technical expertise and legal know-how, you will become a strategic advisor to clients who are among the world's greatest innovators. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have a degree in Mechanical Engineering or applicable experience.
  • You are knowledgeable in product and machine design, manufacturing processes, and can understand engineering drawings.
  • You have 3+ years of patent prosecution experience.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
 
The salary for this position is $260,000 - $365,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
 
#LI-JW1
#LI-Hybrid

Post Clerkship - Patent Litigation Associate

Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Litigation
Date Posted Oct 23, 2023
Application Deadline Oct 23, 2024
Open in U.S. Office Locations
Come join the #1 intellectual property firm in the country as a patent litigation associate following the completion of your judicial clerkship. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will stretch your skills in high-stakes litigations that call upon technical knowledge and sophisticated legal strategy. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
This position is for judicial clerks looking to join Fish immediately following the completion of their clerkship. Candidate consideration generally begins in the fall and continues through the spring. We understand that judges' policies differ on when their clerks can apply and interview with law firms, so we accept applications throughout the year. Please confirm with your judge prior to applying. We do not accept search firm submissions for judicial clerks.
 
If you have a passion for science, engineering and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have a strong background in science, engineering, mathematics or closely related field, preferably Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or advanced degree in life science.
  • You have 2+ years of patent litigation experience.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
 
The salary for this position is $235,000 - $390,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules. Fish recognizes the unique experience and perspective gained while clerking and provides credit for compensation and seniority purposes. We also pay a competitive bonus to incoming clerks.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
 
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#LI-BD1

Trademark Associate

Office Silicon Valley
Practice Area Trademark / Copyright
Date Posted Oct 26, 2023
Application Deadline Oct 26, 2024
Open in San Diego and Silicon Valley offices. Flexible remote location available in Pacific Time Zone.
Come join the top intellectual property firm in the country as a trademark and copyright associate on the West Coast! We are looking to hire either in one of our offices (San Diego or Silicon Valley) or remote from anywhere in the Pacific Time Zone. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work with nationally ranked trademark and copyright attorneys to protect brands across all industries. You will become a strategic counselor to clients seeking business-minded legal solutions to prosecution, enforcement and litigation, licensing and advertising. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for trademark, copyright, and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have 1-3 years of U.S. and foreign trademark counseling, clearance, and prosecution experience including reviewing clearance searches and preparing substantive responses to PTO office actions.
  • You have previous experience preparing and responding to cease and desist letters and handling other enforcement matters, including domain name disputes, UDRP actions, TTAB proceedings, and matters related to the use of trademarks and social media platforms.
  • You have experience in copyright law.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and are in compliance with CLE requirements.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff. 
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.
 
The salary for this position is $225,000 - $260,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
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#LI-Remote
#LI-MW1

Trademark Associate (East Coast Offices)

Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Trademark / Copyright
Date Posted Mar 22, 2024
Application Deadline Mar 22, 2025
Open in the Boston, New York or Washington, D.C. offices.
Come join the top intellectual property firm in the country as a trademark and copyright associate on the East Coast! We are looking to hire in Boston, Washington DC, or New York. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work with nationally ranked trademark and copyright attorneys to protect brands across all industries. You will become a strategic counselor to clients seeking business-minded legal solutions to prosecution, enforcement and litigation, licensing and advertising. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for trademark, copyright, and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have 1-3 years of U.S. and foreign trademark counseling, clearance, and prosecution experience including reviewing clearance searches and preparing substantive responses to PTO office actions. 
  • You have previous experience preparing and responding to cease and desist letters and handling other enforcement matters, including domain name disputes, UDRP actions, TTAB proceedings, and matters related to the use of trademarks and social media platforms.
  • You have experience in copyright law.
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.  
 
The salary range for this position is $225,000 - $260,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-MW1

Trademark Litigation Associate

Office Any U.S. Office Location
Practice Area Trademark / Copyright
Date Posted Feb 26, 2024
Application Deadline Feb 26, 2025
Open in the Boston or New York offices
Come join the top intellectual property firm in the country as a trademark and copyright associate in our Boston or New York offices. At Fish, we promote a creative, respectful and inclusive culture that values the diversity of people and allows ingenuity to thrive. You will work with nationally ranked trademark and copyright attorneys to protect brands across all industries. You will become a strategic counselor to clients seeking business-minded legal solutions to prosecution, enforcement and litigation, licensing and advertising. You will be a respected teammate, joining an elite group of attorneys solving intellectual property issues for the world's leading companies. 
 
If you have a passion for trademark, copyright, and intellectual property, we want to hear from you. 
 
Who you are:
  • You have 3-5 years of trademark and/or copyright litigation experience including TTAB proceedings.
  • You have experience in handling enforcement and takedown matters related to the use of IP on social media platforms.
  • You have experience in trademark and/or copyright counseling and USPTO matters.
  • You thrive when using your analytical skills to conduct complex and detailed analysis of legal matters. 
  • You have superior writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
  • You enjoy communicating with a diverse group of clients, attorneys, and staff.
  • You are enthusiastic about working within a team-oriented environment and will contribute to effective team relationships.  
  • You have an active membership in the state bar and compliance with CLE requirements.
 
The salary range for this position is $260,000 - $365,000. The salary offered will depend upon qualifications and experience, and will be adjusted for flex-time schedules.
 
Why Fish:
  • A flexible hybrid work environment.
  • Annual Technology Allowance.
  • A family-friendly atmosphere with back-up childcare, as well as health and wellness initiatives.
  • Competitive pay with a rich benefits package, including comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
 
#LI-Hybrid
#LI-MW1