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Harbor Freight Tools

Patent Agent I (Remote)

Calabasas, CA · Remote

$117K - $176K/yr

The Patent Agent I helps support, manage, educate, and provide counsel regarding the company's IP ... Travel - less than 5% * Job Location - Remote The anticipated salary range for this position is ...

MNF Global

Quantum Computing Patent Agent

Morristown, NJ · On-site +1

$120K - $180K/yr

This is a remote position. New York Metro Area | Remote Join a Cutting-Edge Technology Patent Practice An established intellectual property boutique is seeking an experienced Patent Agent with ...

Zoll Medical Corporation

Patent Agent

Chelmsford, MA · On-site +1

Job Summary Patent Agent will join ZOLL's growing in-house intellectual property team, based at the ... For fully remote positions, compensation will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local ...

MNF Global

Quantum Computing Patent Agent

Morristown, NJ · On-site +1

$120K - $180K/yr

New York Metro Area | Remote Join a Cutting-Edge Technology Patent Practice An established intellectual property boutique is seeking an experienced Patent Agent with substantive patent preparation ...

Harbor Freight Tools

Patent Agent I (Remote)

Calabasas, CA · On-site +1

$117K - $176K/yr

The Patent Agent I helps support, manage, educate, and provide counsel regarding the company's IP ... Travel - less than 5% * Job Location - Remote The anticipated salary range for this position is ...

Dlapiper

Junior/Mid-Level Patent Agent

Boston, MA · On-site +1

We are seeking an early- to mid-level Patent Agent with a Computer Science and/or Electrical ... Opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement combining remote and in-office work. The specific ...

Dlapiper

Junior/Mid-Level Patent Agent

Reston, VA · On-site +1

We are seeking an early- to mid-level Patent Agent with a Computer Science and/or Electrical ... Opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement combining remote and in-office work. The specific ...

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How much do freelance remote patent agent jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance remote patent agent in the United States is $115,452.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $115,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Remote Patent Agent vs Patent Attorney?

AspectFreelance Remote Patent AgentPatent Attorney
CredentialsPatent Bar Exam, technical degreeLaw degree, patent bar, bar admission
Work EnvironmentRemote, freelance, independentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, private practice
Industry UsagePatent prosecution, IP consultingPatent prosecution, litigation, legal advice

Freelance Remote Patent Agents typically hold a technical degree and pass the patent bar exam, working independently or with clients remotely. Patent Attorneys have law degrees, are admitted to the bar, and often work within law firms or corporate legal teams. While both handle patent prosecution, Patent Attorneys can also provide legal advice and handle litigation, whereas Patent Agents focus mainly on patent filings and prosecution.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Remote Patent Agent job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,452 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Patent Agent I (Remote)

Calabasas, CA • Remote

Harbor Freight Tools
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$117K - $176K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

The Patent Agent I helps support, manage, educate, and provide counsel regarding the company's IP strategy, protection, risks, and opportunities.  The Patent Agent will collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers, sourcing and product managers, and executives as partners to support and drive the company's product development initiatives.  This role requires demonstrated skills in effective day-to-day counseling and support, as well as the ability and willingness to take a business-oriented and practical approach to assessing risks and devising solutions to complex problems.  Although the primary focus of the role will be on patents, familiarity and experience with trademarks is helpful.
Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Work closely with the product development team to review existing and new products and to counsel on strategy, risks, opportunities, and options to protect the company's intellectual property and avoid infringement of third-party intellectual property
  • Assist with preparing, obtaining, and analyzing patent searches and provide assessments on patentability, prior art, non-infringement, and validity
  • Assist with the IP clearance process for products and report on and keep management informed of relevant intellectual property rights owned by third parties
  • Assist with educating and training company employees on IP issues and basic knowledge, as required
  • Support the development and implementation of internal policies and procedures, and assist with the ongoing compliance with such policies and procedures
  • Able to understand business decisions and motivations of internal clients and thus effectively communicate and resolve issues with business partners and executives
  • Must be a team player able to work both independently and collaboratively to resolve time sensitive issues and respond to requests
  • Additional duties as assigned by management
Scope (Required):
  • Supervises staff - No
  • Organizational Scope - All company divisions, with focus on products
  • Decision Making - Significant decision making on matters of importance to the organization
  • Travel - less than 5%
  • Job Location - Remote
 

The anticipated salary range for this position is $117,300 - $176,000 depending on location, knowledge, skills, education and experience. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits to Associates (and their families) such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability. Eligible Associates are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Associates will accrue paid time off up to 236 hours per year (inclusive of PTO, floating holidays, and paid holidays). Paid sick time up to 80 hours per year unless otherwise required by law.

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