Perspective Patent Attorney provides information about the profession of patent attorneys and related activities in industrial property protection. Few scientists and engineers are aware that upon completing their studies, they have the opportunity to pursue a career as a patent attorney – an attractive alternative to working in research. In Germany, the career prospects for patent attorneys remain excellent. But what does the daily life of a patent attorney actually look like? How does the training proceed? And what career paths open up afterward? Answers to questions like these can be found in this book. With new contributions, case studies, and personal reports, it assists both interested individuals and patent attorney candidates in their further career planning.