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AGCO

Patent Agent

North Metro, GA

The Patent Agent supports the protection of the company's intellectual property by preparing ... Experience preparing or prosecuting patent applications (internship, coop, or entrylevel experience ...

AGCO

Patent Agent

Hesston, KS

The Patent Agent supports the protection of the company's intellectual property by preparing ... Experience preparing or prosecuting patent applications (internship, coop, or entrylevel experience ...

AGCO

Patent Agent

Hesston, KS

The Patent Agent supports the protection of the company's intellectual property by preparing ... Experience preparing or prosecuting patent applications (internship, co‑op, or entry‑level ...

AGCO

Patent Agent

Hesston, KS · On-site

The Patent Agent supports the protection of the company's intellectual property by preparing ... Experience preparing or prosecuting patent applications (internship, co-op, or entry-level ...

AGCO

Patent Agent

Tremont, IL · On-site

The Patent Agent supports the protection of the company's intellectual property by preparing ... Experience preparing or prosecuting patent applications (internship, coop, or entrylevel experience ...

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As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship 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 Internship Patent Agent vs Patent Agent?

AspectInternship Patent AgentPatent Agent
CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a technical degree, some legal trainingLicensed to practice before patent offices, often requires passing patent bar
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, learning-focused, supervisedProfessional, client-facing, responsible for patent prosecution
Industry UsageEntry-level, training role in law firms or corporationsFull professional role in patent law practice

The main difference is that an Internship Patent Agent is a training position for individuals gaining experience, while a Patent Agent is a licensed professional responsible for patent prosecution and legal work. Interns typically work under supervision, whereas Patent Agents operate independently in the field.

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Patent Agent

Patent Agent

AGCO

North Metro, GA

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

AGCO rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 433 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

 
 
 

Not everyone can claim to feed the world, but it is part of our every day. Behind everything we do for our farmers, there is one AGCO team making it happen. We are proud to put our curiosity into work, building a better and more sustainable world. Join our extraordinary team today! 

The Patent Agent supports the protection of the company's intellectual property by preparing, filing, and prosecuting patent applications and assisting with strategic IP portfolio management. This role partners closely with engineering, R&D, legal, and product teams to evaluate inventions, conduct prior art searches, and ensure timely and accurate patent submissions. The Patent Agent helps safeguard innovation and enable business growth through strong IP positioning.       

Your Impact 

Patent Preparation & Prosecution  

  • Draft, file, and prosecute U.S. patent applications. Conduct detailed interviews with inventors to understand technical concepts and capture invention disclosures accurately.  

  • Prepare responses to USPTO office actions, ensuring alignment with legal strategy and timelines. Provide input to foreign agents regarding suggested responses to foreign office actions.  

Prior Art Research & Analysis  

  • Perform prior art searches to support patentability assessments. Evaluate the invention of disclosures and provide recommendations regarding novelty and claim scope.  

  • Communicate findings to responsible attorneys.  

Compliance & Documentation  

  • Maintain accurate records of filings, deadlines, and office actions. Ensure compliance with U.S. patent law and internal drafting and filing policies.            

Your Experience and Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Science, or related technical field (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Computer Science).  

  • Registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) as a Patent Agent.  

  • Experience preparing or prosecuting patent applications (internship, coop, or entrylevel experience acceptable).  

Strong analytical, technical writing, and communication skills.  

  • Ability to understand complex inventions and translate them into clear patent documentation.  

Preferred  

  • Experience in agriculture, manufacturing, machinery, automotive, or related technology fields. 

Your Benefits 

  • Health care and wellness plans    

  • Dental and vision plans    

  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company match    

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering eligible employees the ability to purchase AGCO stock at a discounted price    

  • Paid holidays and paid time off    

  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts    

  • Reimbursement for continuing education    

  • Life insurance and other supplemental insurance plans 

Your Workplace  

This role follows AGCO's on-site work model, with employees primarily working from an AGCO location (USA Hesston, Tremont, or Duluth) with a minimum of 4 days per week to support collaboration and teamwork. 

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.  

Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and apply now! 

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. 

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AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural equipment with a dynamic portfolio of exciting brands such as Fendt, Massey Ferguson, and Gleaner which deliver innovative and efficient solutions to farmers in North America through a comprehensive product line-up and smart farming software solutions.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Duluth, GA, US

Year founded

1990

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