This Handbook provides an overview of federal patent and trademark law. Information discussed includes types of patents and trademarks, duration of registration, requirements for obtaining, a guide to the application process, protecting your patent or trademark, and much more in 18 pages of materials.
Patent Trademark Law With Engineering Degree In San Diego
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The minimum degree required to be a utility patent examiner is a bachelor's degree. There are dozens of STEM-related bachelor's degree types that qualify, even if they are not the exact discipline listed in the title of the job vacancy.
In order to be a patent lawyer who works to secure patents for inventors, students will be well served by an undergraduate science or engineering degree. That is not required, however, for other types of IP law (including IP litigation or entertainment, sports, copyright, or trademark law).
For most types of intellectual property law, the undergraduate degree does not have to have a special focus. The exception to that is patent law. If you want to become a patent lawyer, you should major in science, engineering, or physics. Other technology-related courses will also be helpful.
Both Patent Agents and Attorneys must either have a degree (B.S., B.A., Masters or PhD) in science or engineering, or have taken a certain amount of science and/or engineering classes to qualify to sit for an exam called the Patent Bar.