# Patent Attorney

About the jobMercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Position: IP Expert — Patent / Trademark (Remote, Hourly) Type:Contract Compensation:$85–$120/hour Location:Remote Commitment:20–40 hours/week Role Responsibilities Design realistic IP scenarios from your practice, including Office Action responses, prior art analysis, and patent drafting. Write "golden" reference responses at attorney/agent-level quality. Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics. Provide written feedback to the research team to improve model behavior. Participate in onboarding office hours and specialty calibration sessions. Qualifications Must-Have Registered patent agent or patent attorney (USPTO/CIPO/UKIPO), or trademark prosecution experience with a J.D. or LL.B./LL.M. 1–4 years of professional experience in IP prosecution or litigation. Bar admission or USPTO/CIPO/UKIPO registration in good standing. Technical background in engineering, computer science, life sciences, or chemistry preferred for paten

- **Id**: 3777163
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/mercor-patent-attorney>
- **Role**: Legal
- **Role family**: Legal
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: inferred_payroll_markers
- **Hiring geo confidence**: inferred
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T18:59:39Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-04T18:59:39Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 10
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2075
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Recruiting & Staffing, Freelance & Talent Marketplaces, AI Training Data & Annotation

## Company

- **Id**: 4960
- **Name**: Mercor
- **Domain**: mercor.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/mercor>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: yes
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 87
- **Open postings**: 14
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.286
- **Repost share**: 0.071
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 77
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 10

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T23:28:30Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 9
- **Expected fill days**: 77
- **Reasons**: seen:9, velocity, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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