Legal Group, Legal Group > IPR Contracts General Summary: Administers, analyzes, and manages licensing agreements to provide on-going contract administration support across IP licensing areas.
Legal Group, Legal Group > IPR Contracts General Summary: Administers, analyzes, and manages licensing agreements to provide on-going contract administration support across IP licensing areas.
IP Litigation Associate Attorney (3-6yrs) - San Diego
San Diego, CA · Hybrid
$235K - $390K/yr
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters * Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation ...
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IP Litigation Associate Attorney (3-6yrs) - San Diego
San Diego, CA · Hybrid
$235K - $390K/yr
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters * Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation ...
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$29.50 - $39.25/hr
Hospital (inpatient rehabilitation/LTACH/IPR). * Shift: Days. * Days: Monday-Friday with weekend coverage 1-2 times per month. * Start: ASAP. * Client requires resume submission prior to placement.
Travel Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Bakersfield, CA · On-site
$29.50 - $39.25/hr
Hospital (inpatient rehabilitation/LTACH/IPR). * Shift: Days. * Days: Monday-Friday with weekend coverage 1-2 times per month. * Start: ASAP. * Client requires resume submission prior to placement.
IP Litigation Associate Attorney (3-6yrs) - Century City
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$235K - $390K/yr
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters * Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation ...
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IP Litigation Associate Attorney (3-6yrs) - Century City
Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid
$235K - $390K/yr
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters * Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation ...
IP Litigation Associate Attorney (3-6yrs) - Orange County
Orange, CA · Hybrid
$235K - $390K/yr
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters * Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation ...
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IP Litigation Associate Attorney (3-6yrs) - Orange County
Orange, CA · Hybrid
$235K - $390K/yr
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters * Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation ...
IP Litigation Associate
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$200K - $300K/yr
Contribute to inter partes review (IPR) petitions and proceedings before the USPTO. * Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients on case strategy. * Draft and review pleadings, briefs, and ...
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IP Litigation Associate
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$200K - $300K/yr
Contribute to inter partes review (IPR) petitions and proceedings before the USPTO. * Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients on case strategy. * Draft and review pleadings, briefs, and ...
Experience with inter partes reviews (IPR) and post-grant proceedings preferred * Deposition experience is a plus Qualifications * J.D. from an accredited law school * Bachelor's degree in Electrical ...
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Experience with inter partes reviews (IPR) and post-grant proceedings preferred * Deposition experience is a plus Qualifications * J.D. from an accredited law school * Bachelor's degree in Electrical ...
IP Litigation Associate Attorney - Del Mar
Del Mar, CA · Hybrid
$235K - $390K/yr
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters * Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation ...
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IP Litigation Associate Attorney - Del Mar
Del Mar, CA · Hybrid
$235K - $390K/yr
Handle complex patent litigation matters, including district court cases, ITC proceedings, and PTAB/IPR matters * Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs; support case strategy and litigation ...
IP Litigation Associate
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$200K - $300K/yr
Contribute to inter partes review (IPR) petitions and proceedings before the USPTO. * Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients on case strategy. * Draft and review pleadings, briefs, and ...
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IP Litigation Associate
Santa Ana, CA · On-site
$200K - $300K/yr
Contribute to inter partes review (IPR) petitions and proceedings before the USPTO. * Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients on case strategy. * Draft and review pleadings, briefs, and ...
Senior Backend Software Engineer, Global E-commerce Governance Business
San Jose, CA · On-site
$212K - $387K/yr
The Product Governance & IPR team builds the systems that ensure every listing on the platform is authentic, compliant, and accurately presented - and that intellectual property is respected across ...
Senior Backend Software Engineer, Global E-commerce Governance Business
San Jose, CA · On-site
$212K - $387K/yr
The Product Governance & IPR team builds the systems that ensure every listing on the platform is authentic, compliant, and accurately presented - and that intellectual property is respected across ...
IP Litigation Associate
$200K - $300K/yr
Contribute to inter partes review (IPR) petitions and proceedings before the USPTO. * Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients on case strategy. * Draft and review pleadings, briefs, and ...
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IP Litigation Associate
$200K - $300K/yr
Contribute to inter partes review (IPR) petitions and proceedings before the USPTO. * Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients on case strategy. * Draft and review pleadings, briefs, and ...
IP Litigation Associate Attorney - Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA · On-site
$260K - $365K/yr
The firm's IP team is nationally recognized and maintains one of the highest IPR institution rates in the country Responsibilities * Handle all phases of patent litigation , including discovery ...
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IP Litigation Associate Attorney - Silicon Valley
San Jose, CA · On-site
$260K - $365K/yr
The firm's IP team is nationally recognized and maintains one of the highest IPR institution rates in the country Responsibilities * Handle all phases of patent litigation , including discovery ...
Experienced Mazak Machinist
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Strong understanding of machining principles, materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, titanium, plastics), cutting tools and holders, terms such as SFM, IPR, DOC, APEX, MRR ect. * Ability to read and ...
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Experienced Mazak Machinist
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Strong understanding of machining principles, materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, titanium, plastics), cutting tools and holders, terms such as SFM, IPR, DOC, APEX, MRR ect. * Ability to read and ...
IP Litigation Associate Attorney - S.F.
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$260K - $365K/yr
The firm's IP team is nationally recognized and maintains one of the highest IPR institution rates in the country Responsibilities * Handle all phases of patent litigation , including discovery ...
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IP Litigation Associate Attorney - S.F.
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$260K - $365K/yr
The firm's IP team is nationally recognized and maintains one of the highest IPR institution rates in the country Responsibilities * Handle all phases of patent litigation , including discovery ...
Experienced Mazak Machinist
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Strong understanding of machining principles, materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, titanium, plastics), cutting tools and holders, terms such as SFM, IPR, DOC, APEX, MRR ect. * Ability to read and ...
Quick apply
Experienced Mazak Machinist
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Strong understanding of machining principles, materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, titanium, plastics), cutting tools and holders, terms such as SFM, IPR, DOC, APEX, MRR ect. * Ability to read and ...
Experienced Mazak Machinist
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Strong understanding of machining principles, materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, titanium, plastics), cutting tools and holders, terms such as SFM, IPR, DOC, APEX, MRR ect. * Ability to read and ...
Quick apply
Experienced Mazak Machinist
Anaheim, CA · On-site
$30 - $40/hr
Strong understanding of machining principles, materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, titanium, plastics), cutting tools and holders, terms such as SFM, IPR, DOC, APEX, MRR ect. * Ability to read and ...
Tech Lead, Global E-commerce Governance Business
San Jose, CA · On-site
$244K - $450K/yr
The Product Governance & IPR team builds the systems that ensure every listing on the platform is authentic, compliant, and accurately presented - and that intellectual property is respected across ...
Tech Lead, Global E-commerce Governance Business
San Jose, CA · On-site
$244K - $450K/yr
The Product Governance & IPR team builds the systems that ensure every listing on the platform is authentic, compliant, and accurately presented - and that intellectual property is respected across ...
REQUIREMENTS Successful candidates must have solid experience in patent litigation involving computer hardware and/or software, as well as inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the PTAB.
REQUIREMENTS Successful candidates must have solid experience in patent litigation involving computer hardware and/or software, as well as inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the PTAB.
Patient Registry Representative
Irvine, CA · On-site
$18.81 - $23.81/hr
Perform peer auditing of Implant Patient Registry (IPR) data. * Sort and organize incoming mail by date. * Print and mail Implant Patient ID cards. * Respond and answer basic patient registry ...
Patient Registry Representative
Irvine, CA · On-site
$18.81 - $23.81/hr
Perform peer auditing of Implant Patient Registry (IPR) data. * Sort and organize incoming mail by date. * Print and mail Implant Patient ID cards. * Respond and answer basic patient registry ...
Per Legal Times: "A Preferred Law Firm for In-house Lawyers" Member of The American Lawyer's "A List." Firm does PTAB/IPR and ITC work. REQUIREMENTS Qualified applicants must have substantive work ...
Per Legal Times: "A Preferred Law Firm for In-house Lawyers" Member of The American Lawyer's "A List." Firm does PTAB/IPR and ITC work. REQUIREMENTS Qualified applicants must have substantive work ...
Ipr information
See California salary details
$10.91 - $12.23
6% of jobs
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12% of jobs
$14.40 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.54 - $14.86
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The median wage is $16.11 / hr.
$14.86 - $16.18
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$17.49 - $18.81
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How much do ipr jobs pay per hour?
What is an IPR specialist?
What is the difference between Ipr vs Patent Examiner?
| Aspect | Ipr | Patent Examiner |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Legal or technical background, often with law or engineering degrees | Technical degree, typically in engineering or science, with knowledge of patent laws |
| Work Environment | Legal settings, corporate legal departments, or consulting firms | Patent offices, government agencies, or R&D departments |
| Industry Usage | Used across industries for intellectual property management and legal advice | Primarily in patent offices for patent review and examination |
While both Ipr and Patent Examiner roles involve intellectual property, Ipr generally refers to legal or strategic IP work, whereas Patent Examiners focus on reviewing patent applications. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the IP field.
What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) specialist?
How does an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) specialist collaborate with legal teams and product development departments?

Qualcomm rating
8.8
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51st of 242 rated software companies
Job description
Qualcomm Incorporated
Job Area:
Legal Group, Legal Group > IPR Contracts
General Summary:
Administers, analyzes, and manages licensing agreements to provide on-going contract administration support across IP licensing areas. Manages contract management systems and conducts research to prepare reports and/or correspondence related to the maintenance of license agreements and processes. Applies and maintains current understanding of Qualcomm policies, positions, and operations as well as legal guidelines related to IP licensing and contracts administration.
This role requires full-time onsite work in San Diego, CA (5 days per week).
This role is not eligible for Qualcomm immigration sponsorship.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Criminal Justice, Contract Management, or related field.
OR
Associate's degree, Paralegal Certificate, IP Certificate, or equivalent and 2+ years of contract experience or related work experience.
OR
High School diploma or equivalent and 4+ years of contract experience or related work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Business Management, Criminal Justice, Contract Management, or related field.
• Paralegal Certificate or IP Certificate.
• 1+ year of contract experience.
• 1+ year of relevant IP experience.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
• Assists with processing and distributing licensing agreements between finance, legal, and licensing manager with guidance.
• Prepares summary of straightforward or standard licensing agreements with direction based on basic understanding of contracts administration procedures, structure, and guidelines.
• Works under senior team members to help ensure licensing agreements and lifecycle are maintained according to terms.
• Provides administrative assistance for correspondence to help maintain compliance with license agreements.
• Inputs contract data in various contract management systems as directed, ensuring accuracy and quality of data.
• Works under guidance of team members to enter data research results into contract management systems based on basic knowledge of IP licensing.
• Builds an understanding of terms and conditions related to contracts.
• Uses standard processes and is regularly open to learning new ways to accomplish work.
• Executes individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables with supervision.
• Follows guidance to complete projects in a timely manner.
Level of Responsibility:
• Works under close supervision.
• Responsible for own work. Decision-making is limited. Impact of decisions is readily apparent. Errors made typically only impact timeline (i.e., require additional time to correct).
• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey basic, routine factual information about day-to-day activities to others who are fully knowledgeable in the subject area.
• Works within the prescribed budgetary objectives of the department. Erroneous decisions, failure to achieve results may cause delays in schedules and result in the re-allocation of some resources.
• All tasks are simple in nature, consisting of limited number of steps and can easily be referenced using directions or manuals.
• Limited problem solving required, generally in the nature of troubleshooting simple processes or technology.
The responsibilities of this role do not include:
• Does not provide supervision to others.
• Has no influence over key organizational decisions.
• No creativity is required; exact processes must be followed at all times
• Does not have a role in strategic planning.
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Pay range and Other Compensation & Benefits:
$28.85 - $43.27
The above pay scale reflects the broad, minimum to maximum, pay scale for this job code for the location for which it has been posted. Even more importantly, please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Qualcomm. We also offer a competitive annual discretionary bonus program and opportunity for annual RSU grants (employees on sales-incentive plans are not eligible for our annual bonus). In addition, our highly competitive benefits package is designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play. Your recruiter will be happy to discuss all that Qualcomm has to offer - and you can review more details about our US benefits at this link.
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Industry
Technology, communication and media
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
San Diego, CA, US
Year founded
1985