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Banner Witcoff

Patent Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Patent Engineer Banner Witcoff is a leader in intellectual property law for more than 100 years. We are the trusted IP partner of choice for organizations around the world. We provide sound legal ...

Ofinno

Patent Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$117K - $216K/yr

Patent Engineer About Ofinno ... Ofinno is a leading research and development lab headquartered in Reston, Virginia, specializing in ...

finnegan

Patent Paralegal II

Boston, MA

$70K - $95K/yr

Our success is rooted in our emphasis on relationships with our clients and each other. We care ... Role Overview The Patent Paralegal II will assist the IP Operations team with administrative tasks ...

Harness IP

Patent Prosecution Associate

Herndon, VA · On-site

Harness IP is a leading intellectual property law firm consistently ranked among the top ten patent law firms in the U.S. We are seeking a highly motivated Patent Prosecution Associate to join our ...

Katten

Registered Patent Agent

Washington, DC · On-site

Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, as well as a number of government and nonprofit organizations and individuals. Registered Patent Agent Under the general ...

FBT Gibbons LLP

IP Patent Paralegal

Washington, DC · On-site

Indianapolis, IN; Nashville, TN; or Washington, DC. Key Responsibilities: * Assist, prepare and file legal documents with USPTO and other international patent offices electronically (e.g. WIPO ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for patent in in Silver Spring, MD is $157,823.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,300.00 and $186,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Patent In vs Patent Examiner?

AspectPatent InPatent Examiner
Required CredentialsPatent law knowledge, technical background, patent law degree or technical degreeTechnical background, law knowledge optional but beneficial, patent law training provided
Work EnvironmentLegal offices, patent firms, corporate legal departmentsPatent offices, government agencies, patent examination units
Employer & Industry UsageLaw firms, corporations, patent agenciesGovernment patent offices, patent agencies

Patent In professionals typically work in legal or corporate settings, focusing on patent applications and legal processes, while Patent Examiners work within government patent offices, reviewing patent applications for novelty and compliance. Both roles require technical knowledge, but Patent In often emphasizes legal expertise, whereas Patent Examiners focus on technical assessment within the patent system.

What is a patent in job?

A patent in a job context typically refers to a professional who specializes in managing and securing patents for inventions or intellectual property. Patent professionals often have backgrounds in science, engineering, or law, and may work in research, legal, or patent office environments to help protect innovations and ensure compliance with patent laws.

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Infographic showing various Patent In job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, 10% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,823 per year, or $75.9 per hour.

Patent Associate

Alexandria, VA • On-site, Remote

Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PC
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Full-time

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Join Our Innovative Team:

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PC, we are a top 20 boutique Intellectual Property law firm in Alexandria Virginia, near the USPTO. We specialize in providing high-quality legal services to clients ranging from large foreign and domestic to innovative start-ups. We are looking for a talented Patent Associate to join our team and contribute to our legacy of excellence.


About the Role:

As a Patent Associate, you will play a crucial role in managing and prosecuting patent applications. You will work closely with clients to understand their technology and provide strategic advice on patent portfolios. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and develop your career in a collaborative and supportive environment.


The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent writing skills and a strong patent drafting track record. 


Requirements

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of patent prosecution experience 
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Active Patent bar registration


Technology areas of particular interest

  • Telecommunications (5G experience preferred)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Processors
  • Batteries 
  • Cybersecurity


Benefits and Amenities:

  • Remote work opportunity
  • Uncapped earning potential (paid monthly)
  • 401k contribution with immediate 100% Vesting
  • Medical, dental, vision, group life & disability
  • Health Savings Account (HSA, Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Annual stipend for bar dues/CLEs etc. 


Interested? Please include the following with your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Law school transcript
  • Dates and Registration number(s) for the USPTO and any state bar
  • 2+ Office Action responses, drafted by you
  • 2+ published U.S. Patent Applications, drafted by you and published within the past two years  


Apply