Patent Prosecution Assistant (hybrid)

MERCHANT & GOULD PC
📍 Atlanta, Georgia, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

About the job Merchant & Gould has been a leader in intellectual property law for more than 100 years.


We are recognized as one of the most active filers of patents in the country, and are consistently rated among the top patent, copyright and trademark firms.


We currently have an opportunity for a patent prosecution assistant.   The salary range for the position is $55,000-$65,000, based years of experience.


Summary of Position (hybrid):



  • The Patent Prosecution Assistant plays a key role in supporting the firm’s IDS segment, a resource responsible for managing complex IP matters and ensuring the accurate preparation and filing of Information Disclosure Statements (IDS).

  • This role focuses on maintaining accurate IDS records and assisting with USPTO submissions.
  • In addition, the assistant provides support in general patent prosecution.

IDS Specialist Duties:



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Job Details

  • Location Atlanta, Georgia
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Legal Support Workers
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 17, 2026