Patent Attorney Job at Mercor, New York, NY

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  • Mercor
  • New York, NY

Job Description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Peter Thiel Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey .

Position: IP Law Expert

Type: Contract

Compensation: $100$120/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Build a realistic digital workspace centered on the Drive folders you use daily. Include client memos patent/trademark drafts prior-art search results opinion letters licensing agreements docket printouts and email threads.
  • Design multi-step tasks based on real workflows. Structure around end-to-end client engagements requiring navigation of multiple apps files and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with other IP attorneys to design environments shape task scope and review scenarios for realism and rigor.
  • Work asynchronously with research teams to refine task designs and evaluation criteria for IP-law agent benchmarks.
  • Contribute to frontier AI research and benchmarking. Your work directly informs how leading labs train and evaluate the next generation of AI systems .

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • JD and active bar admission; USPTO registration for patent practitioners.
  • 3 years of full-time IP experience at an AmLaw 100/200 firm or Fortune 500 in-house IP team .
  • Day-to-day use of Westlaw / LexisNexis HotDocs or Contract Express and Relativity .
  • Strong analytical thinking and writing skills.

Preferred

  • Background in patent prosecution trademark portfolio management IP litigation or licensing.
  • Experience in trade-secret and IP enforcement strategy.

Compensation & Legal

  • Transition from an hourly rate to compensation based on throughput of quality work.

Application Process (Takes 2030 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

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PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Summer work, Remote work

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