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Zoll Medical Corporation

Patent Agent

Chelmsford, MA · On-site +1

Job Summary Patent Agent will join ZOLL's growing in-house intellectual property team, based at the ... For fully remote positions, compensation will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local ...

Mercor

IP Expert - Patent Specialist

New York, NY · On-site +1

$85 - $120/hr

Remote Commitment: 20-40 hours/week Role Responsibilities * Design realistic IP scenarios from your practice, including Office Action responses , prior art analysis, and patent drafting. * Write ...

burfordcap

Patent Associate

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

The Patent Associate will provide support to the patent team, including patent underwriting and ... remote work would be considered for an exceptional candidate. www.burfordcapital.com COMPANY ...

LHH US

Patent Prosecution Paralegal - TX

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$80/hr

Patent Prosecution Paralegal Texas - Flexible Location (Hybrid Dallas | Fully Remote in Austin or ... Remote Flexibility: Fully remote (Austin/Houston) or hybrid (Dallas) * No formal billable ...

LHH US

Patent Prosecution Paralegal - TX

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$80/hr

Patent Prosecution Paralegal Texas - Flexible Location (Hybrid Dallas | Fully Remote in Austin or ... Remote Flexibility: Fully remote (Austin/Houston) or hybrid (Dallas) * No formal billable ...

Unified Patents

Senior Patent Counsel

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Unified Patents is again growing its legal department, and seeks to add an experienced, registered patent attorney. Applicants should have at least 5 years of law firm or other relevant experience ...

Unified Patents

Senior Patent Counsel

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Unified Patents is again growing its legal department, and seeks to add an experienced, registered patent attorney. Applicants should have at least 5 years of law firm or other relevant experience ...

Unified Patents

Senior Patent Counsel

Washington, DC · Remote

Unified Patents is again growing its legal department, and seeks to add an experienced, registered patent attorney. Applicants should have at least 5 years of law firm or other relevant experience ...

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How much do remote patent jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote patent 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 a Remote Patent job?

A Remote Patent job typically involves working as a patent professional—such as a patent attorney, agent, or analyst—from a location outside of a traditional office setting. These roles focus on tasks like preparing and prosecuting patent applications, conducting patent searches, and offering intellectual property advice, all performed remotely. Remote Patent jobs allow professionals to collaborate with clients and colleagues via digital communication tools, offering flexibility and work-life balance while still maintaining high standards of confidentiality and accuracy.

What Are Remote Jobs for a Patent Attorney?

A remote patent attorney specializes in intellectual property (IP) law. As a remote lawyer, you communicate with clients over the phone or via email and perform research duties and prepare patent documents online. As a patent lawyer or patent agent, you review each client’s patent application and conduct patent searches to find existing patents that conflict with your client’s intellectual property. You help your clients file their paperwork, and your responsibilities may also include helping them take legal action if someone infringes on their intellectual property rights. Remote patent attorneys often focus their services on patents for one specific industry.

What are some common challenges faced by remote patent professionals and how can they be managed?

Remote patent professionals often encounter challenges such as communicating complex technical concepts with inventors and legal teams, maintaining confidentiality, and staying current with changing patent laws. Effective use of secure digital collaboration tools, regular virtual meetings, and clear documentation can help address these challenges. Additionally, building strong relationships with colleagues and clients through consistent communication fosters teamwork and ensures alignment on project goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Patent Agent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Patent Agent, you need a strong background in science or engineering, a thorough understanding of patent law, and registration with the USPTO. Familiarity with patent management software, online research tools, and document management systems is typically required. Excellent written communication, attention to detail, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for remote work and client interactions. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure accurate patent filings, compliance with legal standards, and effective collaboration with inventors and legal teams.
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Infographic showing various Remote Patent job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,452 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Biotech Patent Attorney

Kim IP

Voorhees Township, NJ • On-site, Remote

$100K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance

Kim IP, a New Jersey based intellectual property law firm, is seeking an experienced biotech patent attorney with a background in biology or related discipline and a portable book of business of at least $200,000.
We are seeking highly qualified and motivated candidates with excellent academic credentials, communication skills, and the ability to work in a team environment. Prior engineering experience is a plus.
Attorney will be responsible for drafting and prosecuting patent applications, managing IP portfolios, counseling clients, performing patentability and clearance opinions, with exposure to domestic and international prosecution, along with client contact and management. Qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional Requirements:
  • Demonstrated ability to deal with a variety of technologies within the biotech arts.
  • At least 5 year of law firm patent prosecution experience.
  • JD, NJ State Bar or ability to gain admission to NJ, USPTO Bar.
  • Industry experience is a plus.
  • Litigation experience a plus.
This is a unique opportunity to join an established and growing practice based in New Jersey and work with experienced patent attorneys. We also offer a platform for attorneys to grow their practice and a collegial work environment that provides a team approach to the practice of law. The position can be part-time or full-time position with remote or hybrid work availability.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume with cover letter in confidence for immediate consideration.

This is a remote position.