Intern: Intellectual Property Summer Intern

Intellectual Property Summer Intern Washington, DC, US Location: Washington, DC (Foggy Bottom In-Person, 5 Days a Week) Duration: Summer Internship (Full-Time) Compensation: $20-$24 per hour, depending on experience and academic level Relocation: Not Provided Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About us Come join the LG family!

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc.

(LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage system (ESS) applications.

LGESMI is a wholly owned subsidiary of LG Energy Solution, a South Korean company that has global operations focused on battery R&D and manufacturing for EV and ESS applications.

LG Energy Solution is part of the LG Group.

Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated intern-currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or law school program-to join our North American IP Team in the Washington, DC office.

This is a full-time, in-person position, Monday through Friday.

The intern will assist attorneys and paralegals with patent analysis, review technical industry research documents, and assist with IP portfolio management, particularly in the areas of electrochemistry and battery software technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in intellectual property, technology, and innovation, especially those pursuing careers in intellectual property law.

Responsibilities: Analyze patents and technical literature, especially in electrochemistry and related fields Assist attorneys with reviewing responses to USPTO office actions and/or pre-litigation matters Conduct research to support patent strategy and legal assessments Assist with document management and technical data organization Contribute to general office tasks, including preparing presentations and reports Qualifications: Currently enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or law school program College Intern: Major in Mathematics, Computer Science, Data science, or related fields Law School Summer Intern: Undergraduate background in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related fields Experience or coursework related to lithium-ion batteries is a strong plus Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Well-organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently and collaboratively What You'll Gain: Hands-on experience with an in-house IP legal team for a cutting-edge global technology company Networking opportunities with industry professionals and legal leaders Professional development through mentorship and real-world projects LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce.

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