Patent Attorney Work From Home Job Description

'Some patent attorneys work from home instead of in a law firm setting.But even though they do not commute into offices, patent attorneys who work from home still perform the same kind of legal work as patent attorneys who work in law firms.They handle all sorts of legal matters relating to patents, which are ownership interests in scientific inventions like machines, devices, medicines and software.

Patent attorneys have law degrees and also are members the United States Patent &Trademark Office (the "USPTO") Patent Bar.Some patent attorneys litigate cases in court such as patent infringement cases and other patent attorneys help clients secure new patents by preparing, filing and prosecuting patent applications before the USPTO.

Patent attorneys are scientists as well as attorneys and they must have high-level graduate degrees in the scientific area in which they specialize.Patent attorneys generally have advanced degrees such as MA's and PhD's in scientific subjects like mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, physics, astrophysics, biology, biochemistry, chemistry, organic chemistry, genetics, neuroscience, medicine or chemical engineering.


Here are a few sample patent attorney work from home job descriptions:

Computer Patent Attorney

The candidate should have 2+ years of experience and an Electrical Engineering or Computer Science background required. NY/NJ area or work from home anywhere in the Northeast, with trips to NY/NJ as needed.'