Become a trademark examining attorney

Skip to main content An official website of the United States government Here’s how you know keyboard_arrow_down Jump to main content USPTO - United States Patent and Trademark Office User account menu About UsJobsContact UsMyUSPTO Search: Search Main navigation Patents Trademarks IP Policy Learning and Resources Find It Fast Breadcrumb Home Jobs Become a trademark examining attorney Become a trademark examining attorney Image The Trademarks organization is part of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), an agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce. Join our growing group of hundreds of attorneys whose mission is to register trademarks with exceptional quality and provide excellent customer service. Learn more about the USPTO. TRADEMARK CAREER BOOKLET Learn about this unique IP job SENIOR SUPERVISORY ATTORNEY PROFILE Advancing your career at the USPTO A DAY IN THE LIFE OF OBIEZE M. Read about work schedule flexibility Title Trademarks innovation in action For over 200 years, our work has fostered American innovation. Check out these inspiring innovator stories. Jim Henson: reframing entertainment Shawn Springs: protective padding Bill and Karen Butcher: brewing the brand More innovator stories Title Define your career at the USPTO A well-defined career path gives you specific milestones for advancement. Learn how you can excel here. Meet the Trademarks legal team Student programs Talent with differing abilities Work-life balance Title Learn more about Trademarks Check out this library of videos and blogs featuring the fundamentals about Trademarks and more. Trademark basics Blog: USPTO's comprehensive strategy to fight trademark fraud Title Exciting opportunities for IP law professionals Browse USAJOBS and learn more. Search USAJOBS How to apply Careers at the USPTO I'm interested! Tell me more... Expand all | Collapse all What do trademark examining attorneys do? Who qualifies to be a trademark examining attorney? What positions are you currently seeking to fill? Which vacancy should you apply to? How can I learn more about how to apply? What is the typical hiring timeline to fill a trademark examining attorney vacancy?   Benefits, opportunities, and other information The USPTO offers opportunities for attorneys to practice trademark law, part of the flourishing field of intellectual property law. The USPTO is a highly innovative agency that offers career growth in a diverse environment and a quality of life that is unique in the legal profession. Continue reading to learn more about our benefits, opportunities, and life as a USPTO trademark examining attorney. Salary and benefits Career development Training of new attorneys Flexible work schedules Bonuses and overtime Working at USPTO headquarters Was this page helpful? share Share this page     print Print this page Additional information  about this page Receive updates from the USPTO Enter your email to subscribe or update your preferences Subscribe About the USPTOSearch for patentsSearch for trademarks US Department of Commerce Accessibility Privacy Policy Terms of Use Financial and Performance Data Vulnerability Disclosure Policy Freedom of Information Act Inspector General NoFEAR Act USA.gov USPTO - United States Patent and Trademark Office Follow us USPTO Facebook page USPTO Instagram page USPTO Linkedin page USPTO X page USPTO Youtube page