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    "As an international attorney, Latham & Watkins Intellectual Property Litigation provided a complete forage in order to understand IP Litigation."-- Student from University of Southern California
    "appreciated how the program simulated real-world patent litigation and prosecution tasks, offering a practical understanding of U.S. patent law procedures. The structured tasks, especially those involving infringement analysis and litigation timelines, reflected actual associate-level responsibilities. The exposure to patent litigation strategy was..."-- Student from Symbiosis International University
    "Thank you for putting on this excellent programme together. I really enjoyed my time on the internship. I wasn't expecting the wide variety of tasks that I was exposed to, but it has developed my commercial, practical and advice skills. Thank you to Ashley Fry and the team for assigning the tasks and giving an insight into Patent claims of this nat..."-- Student from Liverpool John Moores University
    "As an applicant to Latham & Watkins' 1L IP Litigation Summer Program, I am truly grateful for the chance to engage in the Virtual Experience program. This opportunity has provided me with an exceptional insight into the amazing work undertaken by Latham & Watkins. It allowed me to acquire hands-on experience in drafting a summary report, creating a..."-- Student from Howard University
    "I like that it was educational while also giving me insight as o what the day-to-day of a patent litigator is like."-- Student from The University of Law
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    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Anatomy of a Patent
    20-30 mins
    Introductory
    Identify the parts of a Patent.
    What you'll learn
    • The basic components of a patent
    • How to determine validity of a patent
    What you'll do
    • Explore an example patent
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    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Latham & Watkins. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Latham & Watkins. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Intellectual Property Litigation

    Advise our clients on how to approach patent litigation as part of Latham & Watkins' Intellectual Property Litigation team

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    Intellectual Property Litigation

    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Latham & Watkins. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

    Are you interested in learning more about a career in Intellectual Property Litigation? Do you want to learn more about what it’s actually like working at a global law firm? If so, this program is a great fit for you!

    At Latham & Watkins, we make it a priority to offer quality mentorship and training to lawyers and those beginning their law careers. During this program you will have the chance to get a glimpse into what a career at Latham & Watkins is like. As you complete the modules, you will take part in meaningful and relevant projects that showcase the compelling work done at our firm while also solidifying the top skills you will need to succeed as a lawyer.

    We hope this program will act as a great resource for you as you navigate your law career and explore different areas of practice.

    Join our program today. It begins with you!

    This program was created by Latham & Watkins as an educational tool. The information contained on this platform should not be construed as legal advice. Should further analysis or explanation of the subject matter be required, please contact the lawyer with whom you normally consult. The invitation to contact is not a solicitation for legal work under the laws of any jurisdiction in which Latham lawyers are not authorized to practice.

    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Patent Law
    Patent Documentation
    Patent Claims
    Patent Illustration
    Patent Litigation
    Intellectual Property Law
    Patent Management
    Patent Analysis
    Patent Communication
    Information Retrieval

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Latham & Watkins. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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