Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. FLEX by Fenwick is a service offering of the law firm Fenwick & West that provides high-quality attorneys to technology and life sciences companies in need of interim in-house counsel. They are currently seeking IP attorneys with expertise in patent law to assist with various responsibilities related to patent management and enforcement. Responsibilities • Conducting patent harvesting sessions and invention disclosure meetings • Identifying and developing patentable ideas for filing • Managing IP/patent portfolios • Analyzing patents and potential enforcement issues • Researching, drafting, and filing patent applications with the USPTO, in conjunction with outside counsel • Negotiating and drafting patent licensing agreements and technology transfer contracts Skills • Expertise in patent law • Conducting patent harvesting sessions and invention disclosure meetings • Identifying and developing patentable ideas for filing • Managing IP/patent portfolios • Analyzing patents and potential enforcement issues • Researching, drafting, and filing patent applications with the USPTO, in conjunction with outside counsel • Negotiating and drafting patent licensing agreements and technology transfer contracts Company Overview • FLEX by Fenwick is the only consulting service created by an AmLaw 100 firm that provides: - Flexible, high-quality and cost-effective in-house legal support to fast-growing companies; and - Access to flexible part-time and full-time in-house opportunities with premier clients for experienced attorneys. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, US, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is