Remote Intellectual Property Associate Jobs
Remote intellectual property associate jobs are open across the U.S. at law firms, in-house legal teams, and technology companies running distributed practices. Employers hiring remotely right now include Stryker, Clarivate, and Wilson Dutra. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Active Release Techniques® (ART®) offers the most effective soft-tissue treatment system available today. Utilizing a unique combination of muscle tension and movement to treat aches and pains associated with overuse and dysfunction, more than 80% of issues can be resolved in five or fewer treatment sessions.
Based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, ART’s vision is to be the FIRST CHOICE for soft-tissue care, and a driver of healthy, active lifestyles. Every position at ART plays a role in fulfilling our mission to power the pursuit of passions, livelihoods, and triumphs by increasing access to higher-quality, more cost-effective care. We work toward this mission through certifying healthcare professionals to provide ART treatment and implementing on-site corporate wellness programs at companies across North America.
The Corporate Counsel, Intellectual Property & Enforcement is responsible for identifying, investigating, and resolving violations of ART’s intellectual property and contractual rights, and for ensuring that ART consistently exercises and preserves those rights. The Corporate Counsel will receive education and training on all aspects of the role and will work with ART leadership to develop the framework for a comprehensive IP and contract enforcement program, including matter tracking, etc. Once the foundation is in place, the Corporate Counsel will have clear, documented KPIs, including standards for quantity of work product.
This is a salaried, part-time, remote position requiring approximately 20 hours per week. Workload may vary based upon active enforcement matters and business needs. The Corporate Counsel reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer. While this position is a good fit for professionals that cannot or choose not to commit to full-time employment at this time, there is potential for the right person to develop the position into a broader, full-time role, if that is desired in the future.
Responsibilities – What You’ll Do
- Monitor, identify, investigate, and address unauthorized use of ART trademarks, trade names, copyrighted materials, proprietary educational content, treatment protocols, brand assets, and other intellectual property.
- Maintain a systematic trademark and brand-enforcement program, including investigation, documentation, escalation, and resolution protocols.
- Maintain and revise standardized enforcement templates and documentation procedures.
- Maintain a centralized matter-management system tracking infringements, breaches, correspondence, deadlines, resolutions, and outside-counsel activity.
- Issue cease-and-desist demands, infringement notices, takedown requests, reservation-of-rights letters, and other enforcement communications.
- Pursue unauthorized use of ART intellectual property across websites, social media, digital advertising, educational offerings, provider marketing, merchandise, and other commercial channels.
- Manage disputes involving former providers, licensees, instructors, business partners, competitors, and other third parties continuing to use ART intellectual property without authorization.
- Maintain enforcement files and evidence sufficient to support escalation to arbitration, litigation, administrative proceedings, or other formal remedies when necessary.
- Enforce ART’s rights under provider, licensing, education, corporate-services, vendor, and other commercial agreements.
- Investigate reported or suspected contractual breaches.
- Analyze contractual rights, notice requirements, cure provisions, termination rights, indemnification obligations, restrictive provisions, and available remedies.
- Prepare notices of breach, demands to cure, termination notices, settlement agreements, releases, and related correspondence.
- Work with ART leadership and operational teams to determine appropriate enforcement strategies based on legal risk, commercial considerations, precedent, and long-term business objectives.
- Maintain consistent enforcement standards while appropriately accounting for the facts and commercial significance of individual matters.
- Attempt to resolve disputes efficiently through direct negotiation when doing so adequately protects ART’s rights.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications – What You’ll Bring
- Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Active license and good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, and willingness to seek admission in Colorado.
- 1-3 years of relevant legal experience, preferably involving trademark/IP enforcement, commercial litigation, contract disputes, or a combination thereof.
- Experience interpreting and enforcing commercial contracts.
- Thorough knowledge of trademark law principles.
- Experience with drafting demand letters, cease-and-desist proceedings, settlement negotiations, and dispute resolution.
- Excellent legal writing, research, negotiation, and judgment skills.
- Ability to independently investigate a matter, develop an enforcement strategy, and carry it through resolution.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to track and stay on top of multiple matters simultaneously.
- Experience in or passion for health and wellness industry.
- Alignment with ART Core Values.
ART Core Values
- Do the Right Thing: We have the courage to be loyal, selfless, compassionate, and honest, even when it’s hard
- Embody the Will to Win: We are driven by an urgency to relentlessly pursue the mission, celebrating success along the way
- Embrace a Growth Mindset: We are intellectually curious and committed to our collective and individual growth.
- Focus on Solutions: We anticipate challenges and proactively pursue solutions that benefit our team and our stakeholders.
- Stay Humbly Confident: We resolutely believe in ourselves and our service, approaching even the most difficult challenges with dignity and grace.
Benefits + Pay
- Base Salary: $70,000-$85,000/year, depending on experience, for an anticipated 20 hours per week.
- Reimbursement for annual bar/license fees in up to two jurisdictions.
Job Type: Part-time, Remote
As an equal employment opportunity employer, Active Release Techniques does not discriminate in its employment decisions based on race, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, color, religion, age, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, and military membership or veteran status, or on any other basis which would be in violation of any applicable federal, state, or local law. Furthermore, the company will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship for the company.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Application Question(s):
- Do you have an active license and good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, and willingness to seek admission in Colorado?
Education:
- Doctorate (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
- Consulting & Professional Services
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote intellectual property associate jobs.
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active state bar membership
- USPTO patent bar registration or eligibility to sit for the patent bar
- One to three years of experience in patent prosecution or IP litigation support
- Technical undergraduate degree in engineering, computer science, biology, or chemistry
- Proficiency with docketing software and patent management systems
- Experience drafting patent applications, office action responses, or trademark filings
Tips for Your Remote Intellectual Property Associate Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote intellectual property associate openings from across the U.S. in one place. Search roles by practice area and apply directly to the ones that match your background before competitive openings fill.
Show async communication in your writing samples
Remote IP employers evaluate written work more heavily than in-office firms do. Submit patent claim drafts, office action responses, or trademark prosecution letters that demonstrate you can communicate legal reasoning clearly without real-time back-and-forth.
Demonstrate proficiency with IP management platforms
Name the docketing and IP management tools you've used, such as CPI, Foundation IP, or Anaqua, in your resume and cover letter. Remote teams need associates who can hit the ground running without on-site IT support or hands-on onboarding.
Prepare for asynchronous technical screenings
Many remote IP firms send written technical assessments or claim-drafting exercises before scheduling interviews. Treat every take-home exercise as your first work product for that employer and apply the same precision you'd bring to a client deliverable.
Remote Intellectual Property Associate Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote intellectual property associate job?
Target remote-first law firms, in-house legal departments at technology and life sciences companies, and distributed legal teams that have already built infrastructure for remote associates. Remote employers screen for strong written communication, the ability to manage dockets and deadlines independently, and proficiency with IP management software and secure document platforms. Candidates who can demonstrate prior remote work, async collaboration, and self-directed patent prosecution or trademark portfolio management stand out the most.
Which companies hire remote intellectual property associates?
Employers currently hiring remote intellectual property associates include Stryker, Clarivate, and Wilson Dutra, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote roles in this field concentrate at remote-first law firms, technology companies with in-house IP teams, and life sciences organizations managing large patent portfolios across distributed legal departments.
Can you get a remote intellectual property associate job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level intellectual property associate roles are harder to land because employers expect you to handle tasks independently with minimal supervision from day one. Remote-first boutique IP firms and in-house teams at smaller technology companies are more open to entry-level candidates. A strong writing sample, familiarity with patent prosecution workflows, and any clerkship or internship experience in IP law can open doors even without full associate experience.
Do you need a degree for remote intellectual property associate jobs?
Usually, yes. Most remote intellectual property associate roles require a JD and bar admission, and technical roles often prefer or require a STEM undergraduate degree alongside the law degree. Some employers weigh practical experience with patent prosecution, trademark filings, or IP litigation support heavily alongside credentials, but the degree and bar requirements are standard across the remote market.
Which industries hire the most remote intellectual property associates?
Most remote intellectual property associate openings sit in Construction & Real Estate and Consulting & Professional Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors hire intellectual property associates remotely because their distributed product and legal teams need ongoing patent prosecution, trademark portfolio management, and IP counseling regardless of geography.
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