Intellectual Property Lawyer
42AI USED FOR42%moving to80%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
STARTING PAY£35,000 - £45,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Intellectual Property Lawyer
Intellectual Property Lawyers help people protect their inventions, designs, books and creative work from being copied without permission. They work with inventors, companies and artists to make sure their ideas are legally theirs - whether it is a new medicine, a brand name or a song.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for a real share, around 42% of the day-to-day tasks today, and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Organisations in this field
Organisations known to employ people in this area of work. This is not a list of current vacancies.
Bird & BirdA leading international law firm with a strong focus on IP law, known for its innovative approach and diverse client base.
Marks & ClerkOne of the largest IP firms in the UK, offering a collaborative environment and opportunities to work on high-profile cases.
BristowsA top-tier law firm specialising in IP and technology, recognised for its expertise and commitment to client success.
DLA PiperA global law firm with a strong IP practice, providing extensive training and development opportunities for its lawyers.