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Senior Patent Counsel

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Applicants should have a strong technical background and be willing to explore diverse new ... Must be willing to work within a team, work well independently, and enjoy writing and editing.

Unified Patents

Senior Patent Counsel

Washington, DC · Remote

Applicants should have a strong technical background and be willing to explore diverse new ... Must be willing to work within a team, work well independently, and enjoy writing and editing.

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As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship technical patent writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Technical Patent Writer vs Patent Analyst?

AspectInternship Technical Patent WriterPatent Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a technical degree; legal or patent-related courseworkUsually holds a technical degree; may have legal or business background
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in law firms or corporate R&D departmentsOffice-based, analyzing patent portfolios and patent landscapes
Industry UsageCommon in patent law firms, tech companies, and R&D organizationsUsed in patent firms, consulting, and corporate IP departments

While both roles involve understanding technical and legal aspects of patents, an Internship Technical Patent Writer primarily focuses on drafting patent applications during an internship, whereas a Patent Analyst conducts patent landscape analysis and portfolio assessments. The former is more writing-oriented, often a stepping stone for legal or patent careers, while the latter emphasizes research and strategic analysis.

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Associate (Technical Specialist, Patent Agent or Patent Attorney)

Associate (Technical Specialist, Patent Agent or Patent Attorney)

Hauptman Ham, LLP

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Hauptman Ham, LLP is an intellectual property law firm located in Northern Virginia with a 50-year legacy of commitment to delivering high-quality counsel world-wide. The Firm seeks qualified candidates with industry/legal experience for its rapidly expanding patent prosecution practice. 

Hauptman Ham works with industry leaders in the semiconductor manufacturing, telecommunication and circuit design fields. You will be entrusted to work directly with clients and to execute all facets of patent drafting and prosecution. In addition, a senior level Patent Professional or Partner will support you to execute your responsibilities and in your professional development. The ideal candidate has experience in the semiconductor field including chip design, circuit design, circuit layouts and/or chip architecture.  The position is open to registered Patent Attorneys/Agents as well as Technical Specialists with at least a bachelor's degree; and at least two years of experience in patent prosecution including drafting at least 20 US patent applications. Capability in semiconductors and circuit technology is a must. Versatility in other technical areas is a plus.

Duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Drafting patent applications based on invention disclosures;
  • Conducting inventor interviews;
  • Communicating with clients;
  • Reviewing and analyzing Office Actions;
  • Drafting Amendments/Responses for responding to Office Actions;
  • Accepting feedback from supervising Associates and Partners; and
  • Timely communication and completion of assigned tasks.

Education Requirements: BA/BS required, Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering Degree Preferred

Minimum Experience: Candidates will preferably be capable of independently drafting patent applications and responding to office actions consistent with at least 2 year's experience in the semiconductor field or in the patent field working with semiconductor technologies. The key attributes of a successful candidate for this position are knowledge, understanding, ability to further learn the technology, attention to detail and outstanding writing ability.

Special Skills and Knowledge: Mandarin speaking language capability is a plus. 

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