Working as a Patent Attorney

Getting a patent

• Nowadays most patents are applied for by a 
• The invention has to be  in order to be patented
• A detailed  of the invention is required

Requirements

• Academic qualifications e g Chemistry or 
• People with very good 
• Knowledge of a different  (desirable)

Advantages of the job

• Interesting-uses range of expertise

• Good 

Disadvantages of the job

• Sometimes quite 

• Location is inflexible

Possible places of work

• Large  organisations

• Private practices

•  departments