The Electronics & Software Team focuses on preparing and prosecuting software-related patent applications.
Candidates must possess a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, and hold a USPTO registration number.
The firm prefers education or patent prosecution work experience related to software technologies, including cloud, security encryption, AI, bioinformatics, mobile applications, databases, and networking.
This position is an alternative to traditional partnership-track roles and is structured with a lower billable hour requirement.
Aptitude for patent portfolio development and client counseling is a plus for this role.

Software Technologies Patent Prosecution Team Attorney

3+ PQE · November 4, 2026 (6 days ago)

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

3+ PQE · November 4, 2026 (6 days ago)

Salary

$160,000 - $225,000

Employment type

Full-time

Practice area

Intellectual Property · Patent Prosecution

Locations

Denver · San Francisco · Atlanta

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Overview

The Electronics & Software Team focuses on preparing and prosecuting software-related patent applications.
Candidates must possess a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, and hold a USPTO registration number.
The firm prefers education or patent prosecution work experience related to software technologies, including cloud, security encryption, AI, bioinformatics, mobile applications, databases, and networking.
This position is an alternative to traditional partnership-track roles and is structured with a lower billable hour requirement.
Aptitude for patent portfolio development and client counseling is a plus for this role.

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Last updated: November 10, 2026