Patent Education Series Blog

The Patent Training Workshop has now replaced the older, Basic Patent Training course within the PES Patent Bar review. We…

If you’re thinking about getting into patent law, then you probably already realize gaining the right degree or degrees is…

Law schools welcome those with engineering and science majors. A scientific or technical background is helpful for lawyers specializing in…

We’ve gotten a lot of great feedback on the Patent Training course videos that were uploaded last week. Altogether, 45…

We’ve just uploaded slightly under 6 hours of training videos for the New Patent Training Workshop. If you have a…

The USPTO allows test takers to take the patent bar exam in a yearly paper and pencil session. It appears…

The USPTO posted the update schedule for the patent bar source materials earlier this week. According to this latest notice,…

Traditional career paths have changed. A career trajectory will have plateaus and dips as scientists change direction and build skills.…

According to a report by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, over 38 percent of the United States’ gross domestic…

Do you want to be a patent attorney, a patent agent, or get a start in the field of patent…

Whether you start out in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, engineering management, or in civil engineering, a career change may be…

After graduation, many students experience some post-graduation consequences that are not much fun. The majority of 2016 college graduates found…

Why do job candidates get nervous during an interview? Dr. Tamar Chansky, the author of Freeing Yourself from Anxiety, believes…

Whether you purchase a patent bar review course or try to navigate the Manual of Patent Examining Procedures on your…

Joining a patent law association allows members to stay at the forefront of intellectual property law. The members are made…

A legal education is both an investment in a student’s future and a financial investment. Like all investments, before you…

You’ve secured your first interview as a patent agent or patent attorney. The one most pressing question on your mind…

College loans are the most significant obstacle that prevents millennials from investing. In 2016, the average student debt was over…

Waukeshia D. Jackson Waukeshia is a patent attorney and the co-founder and managing partner at Jackson & Lowe Law Group…

The time has come. After much mental preparation and perhaps procrastination, you’ve decided to hunker down with a pot of…

One of the more important tips for law students to master for both law school and life generally is how…

If you’ve failed the patent bar exam, USPTO statistics show that you’re not alone. Each year, more than half the people…

The sweaty brow. The shaky palms. Everything about an in-person interview for a dream job screams nervousness, but it doesn’t…

You’re working on passing the patent bar exam now, but did you know there’s a lot you can do help…

What did we do before the internet became a regular part of our lives? How did we shop for jobs?…