Patent attorney Definition and 12 Threads

  1. hagopbul

    Can Physics Forums Help with Patent Infringement Issues?

    Hello : i created a thread here a few weeks ago about or better say related to patenting , i start after that to look up the process on the internet and meet some one online who had a very bad experience with US patenting system , he claims after he filed the patent , some companies like apple...
  2. R

    Engineering Future Plans for an Aspiring Engineer

    Hi all, I am currently a rising Junior in college on track for a BS in MSE and loving it so far. This summer I am doing a remote internship for a National Lab and ever since day one, I have loved it. I also have been doing undergrad research for the past year and find it incredibly interesting...
  3. J

    Pharma Patent Attorney: PhD Needed? Masters in Pharmacology, 2 Yrs Industry Exp

    I have a thesis Masters in Pharmacology (4 publications) with 2 years of industry experience ( Pfizer ). I am planning to get a JD degree. I read everywhere that a phd is needed for practicing as a patent attorney in biology field. Would I be marketable without a phd, considering my background...
  4. K

    What should people know about becoming a patent attorney?

    I have a few questions I am currently pursuing a degree in EE and want to attend Law school to become a Patent attorney. 1. What is the difference between IP law and Patent law? 2. You mentioned that it was hard to get a job in the field back in a post from 2012, have you noticed an increase...
  5. T

    Physics BS Grad Undecided about Career and Grad School-help

    I was wondering if anyone could help me with the job search and deciding what graduate degree to pursue? Last night, my mom said something along the lines of, "It's such a shame that you got such a great scholarship (graduated with barely any debt) and studied physics in college. I should have...
  6. N

    Being a patent attorney as an immigrant in america

    Hi.. thanks for visiting. Im thinking of moving to america and becoming a patent attorney specifically in california. To introduce myself briefly, I am a 26 korean guy and majored in electronic engineering just as a bachelor in my own country. And working for Hyundai now. Now seriously...
  7. neosoul

    Physics How Can Geophysics Skills Benefit a Career in Patent Law?

    How does being a geophysicist or geophysical engineer in particular tie into becoming a patent law? How could geophysics be useful when doing patents?
  8. B

    Anyone considering a career as a patent attorney?

    Hey folks, I'm Greg's sister. One career many scientists do not consider is becoming a patent attorney. I've been practicing as an intellectual property attorney for 6 years now. Does anyone have any questions regarding a career in patent law? I'd be more than happy to provide some insight.
  9. Zaent

    Request: Ideas similar to patent attorney based on career path

    I'm a 1st year Physics student from the UK that's trying to get informed. After seeing the patent attorney thread, I did a little digging. Not sure how it works in other places, but in the UK you're required to have a degree in science (not a PhD, and as far as I'm aware, there's no requirement...
  10. W

    Patent attorney education background

    How do these guys do compared to the engineers? I was thinking of getting a degree in either biology, chemistry, chem eng, or mech. eng and going to law school after that, because I know science isn't my strongest, but if I work hard enough at it I can get through the material and pass the...
  11. B

    Civil Engineering or Mechanical for Patent Attorney

    I am a junior currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Recently, I decided to pursue a law degree after completing my Bachelor's degree. I am currently considering a switch to Civil Engineering, but I am not sure if this is a good decision. Does anyone have advice for me? I...
  12. C

    Find a Patent Attorney Near Washington, DC & Baltimore, MD

    I know that the guy that used this user name not so long ago wrote some crazy stuff about invention process. I live in his house. Well. I am an aeronautical engineer and I was turned into a repairman because of the crisis. I am still considered an engineer but I fix things around the...
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