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Counsel, Patent Salary

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Updated: 18 May 2013

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Counsel, Patent 2013 Total Pay (?

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$112,500 - $238,398

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MEDIAN: $175,466

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Counsel, Patent Job Listings

Senior Manager, Patent Counsel

May 16

Nintendo of America Inc. - Redmond, WA

Patent Counsel ( 12000000AM ) Implements a patent... counsel to businesses on open source software related patent issues Supports outbound patent licensing... - Indeed

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Patent Counsel

May 02

Intuit - Mountain View, CA

Property Team as a Patent counsel . We're looking for a talented patent attorney experienced in patent... Patent portfolio generation Contribute to patent... - Indeed

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Division Counsel – Patent & Trademark

May 15

Abbott Laboratories - Lake County, IL

Division Counsel – Patent & Trademark - 13000004A8... accredited law school 10+ years of Patent & Trademark experience Patent Bar membership, in good standing... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$80K	$160K	$240K
Salary	$110,134 - $191,123
Bonus	$979 - $49,194
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$112,500 - $238,398
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 18 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 44

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Counsel, Patent Tasks

Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions; evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments for presentation of cases.
Analyze and interpret laws, rulings and regulations with probable case outcomes for individuals and businesses.
Represent clients in court or before government agencies, present and summarize cases to judges and juries.
Advise clients in business transactions, claim liablility, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits or legal rights and obligations.
Select jurors, argue motions, meet with judges and question witnesses during the course of a trial.

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Companies and Industries for Counsel, Patent Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Information Technology (IT) Services	$104,486 - $210,098
Telecommunications	$108,382 - $212,747
Chemical Manufacturing	$115,451 - $223,788
Intellectual Property (IP) Licensing	$98,899 - $199,265
Pharmaceutical Research and Development	$108,269 - $217,855

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Key Statistics for Counsel, Patent Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

14%

Male

86%

Years of Experience

1-4 years

14%

5-9 years

45%

10-19 years

32%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)	$115,000 - $242,975
Juris Doctor (JD / Law)	$94,500 - $214,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 98%		Dental: 93%
	Vision: 77%		None: 2%

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