About the Agency
Work for the largest Intellectual Property Rights Entity in the United States - United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The USPTO has been serving the economic interests of America for more than 200 years. We are responsible for granting US intellectual property rights for patents and trademarks. Our efforts have provided inventors exclusive rights over their discoveries. It's an effort that continues to contribute to a strong global economy, to encourage investment in innovation, and to cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit for the 21st century. The USPTO is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and has over 11,947 employees, including engineers, scientists, attorneys, analysts, IT specialists, etc. all dedicated to accomplishing the USPTO's mission, vision, strategic goals and guiding principles. For more information about the USPTO, please visit our websites at www.usptocareers.gov.
Please read this entire announcement before submitting application materials. This position is also being announced under the USPTO's Merit Promotion Program, the Job Announcement Number is OTA-2014-0006.