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In-House
Legal Staff
Intellectual Property - General
5-7 yrs required
Paralegal Duties: Provide support of foreign patent prosecution, PCT filings and administration for our extensive and growing patent portfolio. Quality Control and review of PCT filings. Manage inventor issues related to patent filings. Prepare and file Responses to PCT Prosecution items. Review and manage docket of upcoming PCT and national phase filings. Coordinate foreign prosecution dockets and ensure timely responses. Applying & imparting your worldwide patent prep and prosecution experience. Answer inquiries from paralegals and attorneys regarding prosecution items. Serve as point of contact for foreign outside counsel in coordination prosecution responses. Managing patent transfers between outside counsel. Contributing to the development of tools and processes to improve efficiencies. Maintaining SharePoint team sites, document libraries, lists, and workflows.
Qualification and Experience
Qualifications: BA/BS or relevant work experience; paralegal certification a plus. 5-7+ years of patent experience, with strong focus on international prosecution. Expertise navigating worldwide patent & trademark office web sites. Experience with Anaqua, Thomson Innovation, Derwent, and Innography. Good degree of technology acumen (MS Office products, databases, and analysis tools). Cross-boundary collaboration, strategic insight, and flexibility. Excellent issue management skills, ability to identify root causes, and drive for resolution. Exceptional written and oral communication skills. Ability to tolerate ambiguity and move forward based on solid assumptions and risk mitigation. Confidence, interpersonal awareness, and ability to influence others without direct authority. Global process management and project management.
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