Careers in IP Law: A world of possibilities

Learn about the variety of career opportunities available to you in intellectual property (IP) law! Whether you want to work with artists, brand owners, or inventors, careers in IP offer the opportunity to work with creative and innovative minds on cutting edge technologies, imaginative works of art, and ingenious branding.

The one-hour virtual Introductory Welcome Session will discuss a variety of career paths and where to get started as a student. You can apply for this Introductory Session only, or for the entire series of this session PLUS Finnegan IP University.

Presented by: Scott Burwell, Carlos Duarte-Guevara, and Anand Sharma

Moderator: Esther Lim

Hurry, placements are limited and applications close February 9. For more information, or to apply, click here.

The Finnegan IP University is a four-week (one hour per week) educational program providing an overview of careers in intellectual property (IP) and covering the nuts and bolts of the U.S. patent system. The program is open to all undergraduate and graduate students with a focus on attracting a strong pool of diverse candidates. Through this program, students will learn about the various types of IP rights, the basics of drafting patent applications, and how to prosecute those applications before the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Students will have an opportunity to meet and network with IP professionals at Finnegan to gain an understanding of what it means to be an IP and patent attorney, and the endless possibilities that a career in IP offers.