Patent Attorney Trainee (Physics) | Patentanwaltskandidat (w/m/d) Physik, München

Job Summary

This role offers a comprehensive training path to become a German and European Patent Attorney within one of Europe's most prestigious intellectual property firms. As a trainee in the Munich office, you will work closely with experienced attorneys to navigate the full lifecycle of technical inventions. Your daily responsibilities include drafting patent applications, consulting with inventors, and analyzing search reports to assess the prospects of patent grants. You will also play an active role in oral proceedings and support opposition and appeal cases before the German Patent and Trade Mark Office and the European Patent Office. This position is ideal for physicists who wish to combine their technical expertise with legal strategy. The firm provides a supportive environment with flexible working hours, comprehensive funding for required legal studies at the University of Hagen, and a strong focus on work-life balance, making it a premier entry point into the field of IP law.