HKW Intellectual PRoperty

Current Vacancies


Patent attorney candidates (m/f/diverse)

current vacancies

specializing in

physics / electrical engineering / computer science / mechanical engineering / mathematics or a related field

With us, you will be trained to become a German and European patent attorney right from the start. You will learn how to draft patent applications for Germany and abroad and how to conduct the subsequent examination procedure. You will be in direct contact with colleagues and clients from all over the world - especially from Japan and the USA. You will also be involved in contentious proceedings such as opposition, nullity and infringement proceedings and receive in-depth training in trademark and design law.

HKW benefits:

  • competent and friendly colleagues,

  • a warm and personal working atmosphere with direct and informal communication,

  • flexible working hours that adapt to your life circumstances,

  • the opportunity to work from home several days a week,

  • flat hierarchies,

  • a modern, paperless office,

  • direct client contact,

  • very good accessibility by public transport (U4/U5 directly next to the “Schwanthalerhöhe” station),

  • a well-functioning IT environment and reliable IT support,

  • regular team events such as summer parties, company brunches and lunches, New Year's celebrations, cocktail parties and much, much more!

You bring to the table:

  • an above-average degree in one of the above-mentioned fields,

  • ideally, you have already completed the one-year practical-technical activity which is a requirement for admission to the DPMA,

  • the ability to understand and explain complex issues,

  • very good knowledge of German and English, and

  • enjoy learning new things again and again.

Our goal is a long-term cooperation beyond the training period!

We look forward to hearing from you. Please send your CV and other documents to Lara Kesseler (bewerbung@hkw-ip.eu).


join HKW Intellectual Property

Want to be part of our team?

Please contact Lara Kesseler kesseler@hkw-ip.eu.