💼 Full-Time Position

Patent Prosecution Associate

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Fortem IP LLP
📍 seattle, wa, United-States
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Location
seattle, United-States
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Summary

Fortem IP is seeking a patent prosecution associate with two to four years of experience in patent drafting and prosecution at a law firm. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering or biomedical engineering (or similar technical field) and a USPTO registration number; an advanced degree or equivalent industry experience is preferred. This role is well-suited for individuals with excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills who are eager to deepen their training, gain exposure to sophisticated work, and advance their careers in a collaborative, mentorship-focused small firm environment.


Job Description:


Responsibilities include:

·        Prepare and prosecute U.S. and foreign patent applications in mechanical and biomedical engineering-related technologies

·        Respond to office actions, manage ongoing prosecution matters, and m...