Litigation Associate – Computer Hardware & Software

Vanguard Attorneys, LLC

. Handle patent litigation matters involving computer hardware and/or software .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patent litigation related to computer hardware and software, with a strong focus on inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the PTAB. Exceptional writing skills and a relevant educational background in engineering or computer science are essential.

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Patent Litigation ExperienceInter Partes Review (IPR) ProceedingsBachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceExceptional Writing SkillsUSPTO Registration Number

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Hard Skills

Patent LitigationInter Partes Review (IPR)Computer HardwareComputer SoftwareLegal Writing

Soft Skills

Communication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

USPTO Registration

Industry Keywords

Intellectual PropertyPatent LawPTAB

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle patent litigation matters involving computer hardware and/or software
Participate in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the PTAB
Work with Vanguard Intellectual Partners, a firm specializing in placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide
Support client and candidate placement activities related to intellectual property roles

Requirements

What you’ll need

Solid experience in patent litigation involving computer hardware and/or software
Experience with inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the PTAB
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related degree required
Exceptional writing skills
USPTO registration number preferred