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Intellectual Property Litigation

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Advise our clients on how to approach patent litigation as part of Latham & Watkins’ Intellectual Property Litigation team

Are you interested in learning more about a career in Intellectual Property Litigation? Do you want to learn more about what it’s actually like working at a global law firm? If so, this program is a great fit for you!

At Latham & Watkins, we make it a priority to offer quality mentorship and training to lawyers and those beginning their law careers. During this program you will have the chance to get a glimpse into what a career at Latham & Watkins is like. As you complete the modules, you will take part in meaningful and relevant projects that showcase the compelling work done at our firm while also solidifying the top skills you will need to succeed as a lawyer.

We hope this program will act as a great resource for you as you navigate your law career and explore different areas of practice.

Join our program today. It begins with you!

This program was created by Latham & Watkins as an educational tool. The information contained on this platform should not be construed as legal advice. Should further analysis or explanation of the subject matter be required, please contact the lawyer with whom you normally consult. The invitation to contact is not a solicitation for legal work under the laws of any jurisdiction in which Latham lawyers are not authorized to practice.

This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 3-4 hours to complete.

Skills Learned:

  • Anatomy of a Patent
    Identify the parts of a Patent.

    • Patent Law
    • Patent Documentation
    • Patent Claims
    • Patent Illustration
  • Selecting the Forum for Patent Disputes
    Help our clients select the most appropriate forum for protecting their patent rights.

    • Patent Litigation
    • Patent Law
  • Distinguishing Patent Prosecution and Patent Litigation
    Understanding how to categorize assignments that arise in Patent Practice.

    • Patent Law
    • Intellectual Property Law
    • Patent Management
  • Email a Summary of a Patent to the Partner
    Analyzing and discussing a patent.

    • Patent Analysis
    • Patent Communication
  • Conducting a Prior Art Search
    Learning how to locate the best prior art.

    • Information Retrieval
    • Patent Research
  • Patent Litigation Timelines
    Determine the period for events in a patent litigation dispute.

    • Patent Law
    • Intellectual Property Law
    • Civil Procedure
  • Finish Line

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Are you looking to use real-time job market data to make informed decisions about your future career path, explore relevant salary data, or identify the skills you need to build or market to get your next role? Use the following tool to explore your options.

There are two ways to navigate this tool:

  1. Keyword Search: Search for the title of the job you’re looking to pursue, or skills you may have that could be relevant for a particular career path.
  2. Narrow Down by Industry + Occupation: If you have a general sense of the industry you’d like to pursue, you can narrow down the occupations within a given industry to help you decide.
Find career data by selecting keywords Keyword Search
or, by filtering for industry and occupation Industry Search

First, choose an industry of interest, then filter for occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

Type in a keyword to select a relevant occupation. (If you'd like to see data for a specific location only, filter by state.)

  • 01 Occupation Description
  • 02 Employment Trends
  • 03 Top Employers
  • 04 Education Levels
  • 05 Annual Earnings
  • 06 Technical Skills
  • 07 Core Competencies
  • 08 Job Titles

Occupation Description

Employment Trends

The number of jobs in the career for the past two years, the current year, and projections for the next 10 years. Job counts include both employed and self-employed persons, and do not distinguish between full- and part-time jobs. Sources include Emsi industry data, staffing patterns, and OES data.

Top Employers

These companies are currently hiring for .

    Education Levels

    The educational attainment percentage breakdown for a career (e.g. the percentage of people in the career who hold Bachelor’s Degrees vs. Associate Degrees). Educational attainment levels are provided by O*NET.

    Annual Earnings

    Earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.

    Technical Skills

    A list of hard skills associated with a given career ordered by the number of unique job postings which ask for those skills.

      Core Competencies

      The skills for the career. The "importance" is how relevant the ability is to the occupation: scale of 1-5. The "level" is the proficiency required by the occupation: scale of 0-100. Results are sorted by importance first, then level.

        Job Titles

        A list of job titles for all unique postings in a given career, sorted by frequency.

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