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How much does a Attorney, Specialist - Patents make in the United States? The average Attorney, Specialist - Patents salary in the United States is $223,000 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $202,200 and $252,200. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Attorney, Specialist - Patents Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Attorney, Specialist - Patents Salary $183,263 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Attorney, Specialist - Patents Salary $202,200 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Attorney, Specialist - Patents Salary $223,000 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Attorney, Specialist - Patents Salary $252,200 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Attorney, Specialist - Patents Salary $278,785 US March 26, 2024
25% $202,200 10% $183,263 90% $278,785 75% $252,200 $223,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Attorney, Specialist - Patents is responsible for preparing and filing patent applications and trademark registrations, litigating pending applications and registrations, and reporting possible violations. Determines potential of granting patents on inventions or trademarks, and monitors possibility of infringement. Being an Attorney, Specialist - Patents requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and may require admittance to a state bar. Prosecutes violations of organization's registrations and/or patents. In addition, Attorney, Specialist - Patents typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being an Attorney, Specialist - Patents work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Working as an Attorney, Specialist - Patents typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Attorney, Senior - Patents

    4 - 7 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Attorney, Specialist - Patents

    7 + years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Chief Patent Counsel


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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