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Apple

Patent Portfolio Manager

Cupertino, CA · On-site

... patent portfolio. You will work with the mechanical engineering and design groups, as well as ... management, material sciences, advanced manufacturing processes)

Uw

Temporary Patent Portfolio Assistant

Seattle, WA · On-site

$35/hr

Collaborate with CoMotion Innovation Managers to provide analysis of office actions to inventors ... In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to ...

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Apple Inc.

Patent Portfolio Manager

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$205 - $308/hr

... patent portfolio. You will work with the mechanical engineering and design groups, as well as ... management, material sciences, advanced manufacturing processes). At Apple, base pay is one part of ...

Apple

Patent Portfolio Manager

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$204K - $307K/yr

... patent portfolio. You will work with the mechanical engineering and design groups, as well as ... management, material sciences, advanced manufacturing processes). Minimum Qualifications USPTO ...

Interdigital

Portfolio Management Director

Washington, DC · On-site

$263K - $276K/yr

Summary InterDigital is seeking a Patent Portfolio Management Director for cellular-related inventions. This successful applicant will be responsible for, among other things, managing the quality ...

NetApp

IP Agent

Morrisville, NC · Hybrid

This patent professional will work closely with NetApp's engineering, technical, and business ... Manage technology and systems for patent portfolio management, including evaluating possible uses ...

NetApp

IP Agent

Waltham, MA · Hybrid

This patent professional will work closely with NetApp's engineering, technical, and business ... Manage technology and systems for patent portfolio management, including evaluating possible uses ...

Cincinnati Children's

Patent Manager

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Job Responsibilities Patent Portfolio Management & Strategy Own the full patent portfolio lifecycle and serve as the TTO's primary internal expert on IP strategy. Maintain portfolio intelligence ...

NetApp

IP Agent

San Jose, CA · Hybrid

This patent professional will work closely with NetApp's engineering, technical, and business ... Manage technology and systems for patent portfolio management, including evaluating possible uses ...

Interdigital

Portfolio Management Director

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$226K - $236K/yr

Summary InterDigital is seeking a Patent Portfolio Management Director for cellular-related inventions. This successful applicant will be responsible for, among other things, managing the quality ...

NetApp, Inc.

IP Agent

Morrisville, NC · On-site

This patent professional will work closely with NetApp's engineering, technical, and business ... Manage technology and systems for patent portfolio management, including evaluating possible uses ...

NetApp

IP Agent

Wichita, KS · Hybrid

This patent professional will work closely with NetApp's engineering, technical, and business ... Manage technology and systems for patent portfolio management, including evaluating possible uses ...

NetApp

IP Agent

Mclean, VA · Hybrid

This patent professional will work closely with NetApp's engineering, technical, and business ... Manage technology and systems for patent portfolio management, including evaluating possible uses ...

BitDeer

Senior Patent Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Global Patent Portfolio Management: Strategically plan and adjust the company's international patent landscape based on market dynamics and business objectives. * Licensing & Negotiations:

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for professional patent portfolio management 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 Professional Patent Portfolio Management vs Patent Analyst?

AspectProfessional Patent Portfolio ManagementPatent Analyst
CredentialsPatent attorney, IP manager, or technical background with legal knowledgeTechnical degree, IP or patent certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentStrategic, managerial, often in corporate or law firm settingsResearch-focused, analytical, typically in R&D or patent departments
Employer & IndustryCorporations, law firms, patent agencies in various industriesR&D departments, patent firms, technology companies

Professional Patent Portfolio Management involves overseeing and strategizing a company's patent assets, ensuring legal protection and commercial value. Patent Analysts focus on researching, analyzing, and evaluating patents to support patent prosecution and litigation. While both roles require technical and legal knowledge, portfolio managers handle strategic management, whereas patent analysts concentrate on technical analysis and research.

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Infographic showing various Professional Patent Portfolio Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,452 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Temporary Patent Portfolio Assistant

Seattle, WA • On-site, Remote

University of Washington
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$35/hr

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Job Description
CoMotion has an exciting opportunity for a Temporary Patent Portfolio Assistant
About this Opportunity
Reporting to the Director, Patents at CoMotion, the Temporary Patent Portfolio Assistant evaluates inventions and assists in the patenting process, including filing preparation, based on invention disclosures submitted by UW researchers, faculty, and staff (inventors) as a result of the University's research activities.
Key Responsibilities
Patent Application Prosecution (90%) - Under the supervision of a Patent Portfolio Manager:
  • Conduct patent landscape searches and provide appropriate review
  • Participate in disclosure calls with inventors to identify innovation and patent claim scope
  • Contribute to drafting provisional patent applications
  • Prepare information disclosure statement lists of references needed for patent applications
  • Draft patent assignment documents
  • Review and provide analysis of office actions not under a current license agreement to CoMotion Innovation Managers
  • Collaborate with CoMotion Innovation Managers to provide analysis of office actions to inventors and manage responses
  • Collaborate with CoMotion colleagues on all incoming correspondence and provide responses
  • Perform additional tasks as needed

Process Improvement (10%)
  • In collaboration with the Associate Director, Patents, and other CoMotion staff, provide expertise in evaluating present practices, developing new initiatives, and identifying procedural efficiencies
  • Provide guidance on projects that do not warrant further allocation of University resources
  • Assist the Associate Director, Patents in reviewing and forming policies and procedures, and in developing strategies for improving the management of intellectual property

Required Qualifications
Bachelor of Science degree
Three years of experience in patent or law-related work, or equivalent education/experience
Applicants who do not meet these qualifications WILL NOT be forwarded to the Hiring Manager.
Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$35.00 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
Other Compensation:
Benefits:
For information about benefits for this position, visit https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-professional-staff-librarians-academic-contract-covered-exempt-20250130-a11y.pdf
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Temporary or Regular?
This is a temporary position
FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
0.00%
Union/Bargaining Unit:
Not Applicable
About the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu.
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.

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