r/patentlaw is a subreddit with 23k members. The community frequently discusses patent law, patent, career, law, and job search, and they frequently recommend/review case management software, lsat course, and lsat prep course, and the most common flair used is student and career advice, usa, practice discussions, inventor question, and patent examiners.
Reddit's premier community for patent law and case law, IP strategy, career guidance, the dreaded patent bar, etc., in the US or any jurisdiction.
No conversations in this subreddit should be understood to establish an attorney-client relationship.
Professionals: see our sister sub at r/patents for more directed discussions.
Popular Topics in r/patentlaw
#1
Patent Law
100 posts
#2
Patent
52 posts
#3
Career
39 posts
#4
Law
18 posts
#5
Job Search
10 posts
#6
Engineering
10 posts
#7
Patent Agent
7 posts
#8
Career Advice
6 posts
#9
Law School
6 posts
#10
Chemistry
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/patentlaw
Case Management Software
3 reviews
#1
Inprotech
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
AppColl
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
iManage
4.0★ from 1 review
Lsat Course
2 reviews
#1
PowerScore
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
The LSAT Trainer
3.0★ from 1 review
Lsat Prep Course
1 review
#1
PowerScore
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/patentlaw
#1
Student and Career Advice
: "Where is the future of patent prosecution?"
48 posts
#2
USA
: "John Squires is so unpopular, he is the only USPTO Director to have his Wikipedia page deleted with no resistance"
16 posts
#3
Practice Discussions
: "Is it a red flag if…"
12 posts
#4
Inventor Question
: "Reasonably believe my granted patent is infringed by two FAANG companies"
8 posts
#5
Patent Examiners
: "How long did it take you guys to get a registration number?"
3 posts
#6
India
: "Patent filing timelines and protection while an application is pending"
3 posts
#7
Europe
: "Germany: Support for trainee patent attorneys?"
1 post
#8
China
: "China trademark likelihood of refusal"
1 post
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+5k members(28.4%)
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Last updated: November 4, 2026