Crimson Capstone is hiring a Patent Support Specialist. The specialist will support students in registering and protecting their businesses and innovations by guiding them through patent filings, trademark applications, and IP documentation, while ensuring compliance and aligning legal milestones with project timelines.
Highlights
Evaluate student projects for patent, trademark, or copyright potential
Guide students through patent filings, trademark applications, and intellectual property documentation
Advise on business structure and assist with company registration processes
Identify legal risks and ensure compliance during product launches
Collaborate with mentors and operations to synchronize legal milestones with project timelines
Empower students to strategically protect their innovations
Required to have an LLB degree or related legal education, preferably from US/UK/EU/ANZ systems
Must be a Registered Patent Attorney, IP lawyer, or have related work experience
Familiarity with international intellectual property filing systems such as USPTO, WIPO, EUIPO
Comfortable working with ambitious high school students
Patent Support Specialist Full Description
Patent Support Specialist - Capstone
About Crimson Capstone
Crimson Capstone helps high-achieving students design, build, and launch real-world projects that demonstrate leadership, initiative, and impact for top university admissions. Many Capstone projects culminate in a public-facing website—whether that’s a startup landing page, nonprofit site, portfolio, campaign hub, or app frontend.
We’re hiring a Patent Support Specialist to help students in registering and protecting their businesses and innovations from application to officially patenting.
What You’ll Do
As a Capstone Patent Support Specialist, you’ll be supporting students in officially registering and protecting their businesses or projects. You’ll:
Evaluate student projects for patent, trademark, or copyright potential
Guide students through patent filings, trademark applications, and IP documentation
Advise on business structure and support company registration processes
Identify legal risks and ensure compliance in product launches
Collaborate with mentors and operations to align legal milestones with project timelines
Empower students to take real, strategic steps toward protecting their innovationsenough, build correctly, and ship something real.
Required Skills & Experience
LLB graduate/related field, preferably have US/UK/EU/ANZ education background
Registered Patent Attorney/IP lawyer/related work experience
Familiarity with international filing systems (USPTO, WIPO, EUIPO, etc.)
Comfortable working with ambitious high school students
Department Service Delivery Role Mentor Locations Multiple locations Remote status Fully Remote Employment type Contract