IP Litigation Associate — ITC & PTAB Focus (TX)

BCL Legal Limited; Texas; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BCL Legal Limited seeks a mid-level IP Litigation Associate to join its Texas practice, handling complex patent disputes for both patent owners and accused infringers. The role emphasizes US District Court litigation, ITC matters, and PTAB proceedings.

Ideal candidates hold 3–5 years in patent litigation, with a strong IP disputes background and a technical degree in Electrical Eng, Computer Eng, or Computer Science, plus Texas Bar admission.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of patent litigation experience.
• Experience with complex IP disputes across plaintiff and defense.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Texas Bar admission required.
• USPTO registration advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex patent litigation before US District Courts.
• Handle matters before the ITC.
• Experience with PTAB proceedings before the USPTO.
• Represent both patent owners and accused infringers.
• Collaborate with an established IP litigation team on high-profile disputes.

Skills

Patent litigation

IP disputes

Electrical Eng

Education

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Job description

BCL Legal Limited seeks a mid-level IP Litigation Associate to join its Texas practice, handling complex patent disputes for both patent owners and accused infringers. The role emphasizes US District Court litigation, ITC matters, and PTAB proceedings.

Ideal candidates hold 3–5 years in patent litigation, with a strong IP disputes background and a technical degree in Electrical Eng, Computer Eng, or Computer Science, plus Texas Bar admission.